Community, Health and Capital @ 19 Hills
A podcast series exploring new approaches to primary care, public health and public service delivery, supporting the 19 Hills Wellbeing Centre and community activities in Ringland, a small area in the east of Newport in south east Wales.
We talk to colleagues and partners around the UK and beyond on how shifting to prevention, prioritising action on the Social Determinants of health and community-owned models of service delivery could change lives - and give staff a better job and purpose.
Community, Health and Capital @ 19 Hills
Engaging, developing, or organising with communities? Talking 'People before Programme' with Citizen UK's Tim Hall
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This episode introduces Dr Tim Hall, former academic lecturer, now Academic in Residence for Citizens UK, a network of groups and institutions apply a Community Organising approach to bring communities together to inspire and create change. The organisation has a long history of campaigning, but aims to do so through respectfully by strengthening relationships between those in positions of power and community members.
Tim talks to us about some of the subtle but important differences between community engagement and community organising, and how this has been started to be applied in the health sector across the UK.
If you'd like to know more about Citizens UK you can visit their website at https://www.citizensuk.org including finding out if there is a chapter near you.
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