In today’s world, young people’s mental health is crucial. We developed innovative models to help them navigate their emotions. Our approach focused on lived experience and co-production, especially for neurodiverse individuals. We aimed to create a practical resource for their wellbeing.

National Co-production Week 2022 took place from 4 to 9 July. Back for a seventh year, it marks a celebration of the benefits of co-production, highlighting good practices and promoting the contribution of people who use services and carers in developing better public services.

This blog is co-authored by Katy Daniels (24) and Hannah Eaglestone (19) who both fill dual roles within the Resilience Revolution. Katy is our Digital Marketing Apprentice for the Research Team and Hannah works in the Youth Engagement Team as a Sessional Peer Youth Engagement Worker.

Co Production in a pandemic

In this blog, Lindsay, Grace and Kie, three young people liing in Blackpool and all aged 21, would like to tell you about the wonders of being involved in co-production during a global pandemic, and the impact it has had on their lives.

Here in the Boingboing, Resilience Revolution and CRSJ community we are delighted to see that The British Psychological Society has adopted the Boingboing definition of resilience in some of their recent work. Find out more and download the BPS statement here.

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This blog is co-authored by Hannah Eaglestone (17) and Danielle Aoslin (18) along with an adult co-leader of the Resilience Revolution in Blackpool. Hannah and Danielle share their experiences of what it feels like to have their futures disrupted, their education put on hold and their voices silenced.

In this blog co-authored by members of our Boingboing, CRSJ and Resilience Revolution community we’ve taken a round-up of key points gathered at the Social Enterprise Futures Summit held at the end of 2020. We’ve collected loads of useful tips and information from a host of inspiring speakers at the summit and put together a handy summary of key steps we can take in our own work and lives to better support social enterprises.

Three Boingboingers offer a thought provoking round up of the take-home messages from a Partnerships for Social Justice workshop, a network that brings together practitioners, researchers, and members of the public to collaborate on reducing inequalities. The workshop intended to enable discussion and debate, exchange ideas and expertise, and forge new collaborative projects.

The Resilience Framework & Covid-19: A tool that anyone and everyone can use to help build resilience and get through tough times In Blackpool, young people, adults and our whole community have been learning about resilience as we lead a world’s first Resilience Revolution. It means anyone who lives, works or volunteers in Blackpool can … Read more

Vicki Dunham offers a thought provoking round up of some of the best bits and take home messages from the ‘A Disorder for Everyone’ Online Festival on the 18th September 2020.

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