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Our in-depth articles help services to grow and to meet community needs. We cover topics including co-production, systems thinking, design thinking, piloting and human-centred design.
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ReadWho's the expert?
As co-production partners we see ourselves as facilitators supporting the experts to design exceptional services. But, who are the experts? There are two broad categories of expert: experts through lived experience and experts through professional experience.
ReadThree scales
Three scales can help in understanding and improving services – the individual level, organisational and society-wide. By examine all three scales, services can be developed that work for all service users.
ReadThree perspectives
As designers, systems thinkers and co-production facilitators, we often find ourselves thinking across three perspectives. The first considers the functions and dysfunctions of the system, the second observes the power dynamics at play within the community and the third explores the informal influence of our human-to-human interactions.
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