manchesterbeacon.org
Our Learning - Manchester Beacon Network
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Connecting people, place and knowledge. All My Worldly Possessions. This project translated research from a dry local authority records collection into a real life story that local communities understand and relate to. This has enabled the Archives Service to reach new audiences who would never have engaged before. Science and the Short Story. Inspired by the Salford scientist James Joule, this workshop demonstrated what happens to various objects when an electric current is passed through them and how t...
ritatrust.org
The Big Society Debate at the House of Commons
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The Cycle of Life. The Big Society Debate at the House of Commons. The Big Society Debate at the House of Commons. Wednesday, 23 March 2011 17:01. Anil Bhanot OBE, Chairing the Debate at the House of Commons Terraces hosted by CEMVO, introduced Stephen Hammond MP and other eminent speakers - see profiles below - and he set the scene for the debate by his following introductory brief:. To help this process, the Government is training 5000 community organisers. The National Citizen Service. Would the schem...
podcast.plain-sense.co.uk
Just Plain Sense » Rainbow Voices
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The CEO's Guide to Podcasting. Equality, Diversity and plain good sense for the 21st Century. May 15th, 2011 by christineburns. This film, produced by my colleagues in the Equality and Diversity team at NHS North West is part of a larger resource (including a bookable exhibition, booklet and online resource) documenting the history of the involvement of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in medicine and healthcare through the ages. I have applied many many times for work within my local NHS, as a tr...
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Just Plain Sense » Understanding Male Health
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The CEO's Guide to Podcasting. Equality, Diversity and plain good sense for the 21st Century. May 21st, 2013 by christineburns. Understanding Male Health (75 mins). As I've explained previously (over on the blog), one project we didn't have time to complete and launch before the closure of NHS North West and our equalities team. Was a new resource aimed at helping commissioners and primary care clinicians to tackle the health inequalities experienced by men and boys as a group. But the video material cou...
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Just Plain Sense » Responding to Disability Hate Crime
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The CEO's Guide to Podcasting. Equality, Diversity and plain good sense for the 21st Century. Responding to Disability Hate Crime. Feb 3rd, 2011 by christineburns. I’ve covered a lot about crime in various forms over nearly three years of these Podcasts. A lot has been said about hatred directed towards Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans People. We’ve also covered domestic violence, which is mostly directed towards women. She also works with the ‘Time to Change’. Just Plain Sense provides a mix of talks an...
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Just Plain Sense » In Vision
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The CEO's Guide to Podcasting. Equality, Diversity and plain good sense for the 21st Century. Nov 2nd, 2008 by christineburns. Equality and Human Rights Commission. In 2007 the new Equality and Human Rights Commission. Took a very welcome lead by launching a periodically updated You Tube channel. To showcase its' own professionally made films about diverse experiences, and some of the issues of the day. Celebr8, Don't Discrimin8. Just Plain Sense provides a mix of talks and interviews about Equality and ...
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Just Plain Sense » 30 Years On - The Bradford Twelve
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The CEO's Guide to Podcasting. Equality, Diversity and plain good sense for the 21st Century. 30 Years On - The Bradford Twelve. Jul 12th, 2011 by christineburns. July 16th will mark the thirtieth anniversary of a campaign supporting what became known as the 'Bradford Twelve'. On that day in 1981 a dozen young Asian men from the United Black Youth League were arrested in dawn raids across the city and charged with conspiracy to make explosives and to cause explosions. Just Plain Sense provides a mix of t...
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Just Plain Sense » Alice Purnell’s Memoirs
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The CEO's Guide to Podcasting. Equality, Diversity and plain good sense for the 21st Century. Alice Purnell’s Memoirs. May 20th, 2013 by christineburns. Alice Purnell OBE is an important contributor to the development of the trans community in Britain. She was involved in founding the Beaumont Society in the 1960's; founded the Gender Trust in 1990; and instituted a groundbreaking series of biennial conferences bringing trans people and clinicians together that same year. Just Plain Sense Podcasts. Help ...
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Just Plain Sense » Disabled People and Health Services
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The CEO's Guide to Podcasting. Equality, Diversity and plain good sense for the 21st Century. Disabled People and Health Services. May 21st, 2013 by christineburns. Last month, over on the blog, I explained how we had managed to complete. Our Disability History Timeline at NHS North West, before the organisation was disbanded as part of the NHS reorganisation on 31st March. The film runs for just over 20 minutes and is signed throughout. It is in two parts. In the first section disabled people ta...Just ...
