We archive our previous Resilience Forums and conferences as many have associated resources that are still useful, such as slides you can download, blogs you can read, films you can watch, links and suggestions for further reading.
Creating a future vision – Thursday 21 April 2016 – Brighton Resilience Forum
Topic: Creating a future vision – David Wolff, Community University Partnership Programme Resources: You can download Dave's slides and you can read our Blog. Session Summary: This session is about developing a future vision for your work using creative techniques. ...
Birthing in our community – Friday 8 April 2016 – Brighton Resilience Forum
Birthing in Our Community Program. It is an intensive model of targeted early antenatal engagement, home visiting, co-ordination of services and cultural capacity building with Indigenous cultural guidance and oversight through a Steering Committee. We aim to work with families to strengthen their resilience.
Co-produced Resilience Research – Wednesday 16 March 2016 – Brighton Resilience Forum
What the academic literature says about why co-produced resilience research is important, the views of the co-researchers on the value of the experience for them and others, some examples of how we have tried (and succeeded!) in changing unfair situations that present us with tough challenges and what our research is saying about resilience for our group.
Methodical Empathy – Wednesday 24 February 2016 – Brighton Resilience Forum
Methodical Empathy is a skill-based method of self-training which can be imparted to anyone with any level of starting point. It combines the objectives of self care, requiring ‘self-empathy’ with the objectives of understanding and caring for others, as the one cannot evolve without the other.
National Citizen Service – Monday 11 January 2016 – Brighton Resilience Forum
Research on young peoples’ perspectives on attempts to build resilience was undertaken within the voluntary sector, at an inner-city alternative education provision, catering for traumatised difficult-to-reach young people, and within the private sector, at the National Citizen Service, a Government initiative to engage a more cohesive society and enhance resilience in young people.
Health improvement commissioning – Wednesday 9 December 2015 – Brighton Resilience Forum
We conducted focus groups with around 100 young people in a variety of educational and youth settings across the County and asked them about how schools and youth services could help encourage increased resilience in young people with a view to providing recommendations for commissioning relevant services.
Young people in a technological age – Monday 7 December 2015 – Hastings Resilience Forum
Social media is changing the way young people interact with each other. Using social media is amongst the most common activity of young people, with one research poll demonstrating that 22% of young people access social networking sites more than ten times a day.
Resilience Forum in ten years – Friday 20 November 2015 – Brighton Resilience Forum
The Resilience Forum has been running for five years, with many topics and speakers, but what should it look like going forward over the next ten years? We invited people to contribute ideas, and we might have eaten some cake.
Project SEARCH – Tuesday 27 October 2015 – Brighton Resilience Forum
Project SEARCH ensures that there is no break for students between school and work, so that students do not become unemployed at any point, and are transitioned into the identity of a working person. Students are based in the workplace, learn employability skills and go on work placements every day to prepare them for a real paid job.
Happiness – Monday 21 September 2015 – Hastings Resilience Forum
Positive feelings contribute to greater resilience in various ways. Whereas negative emotions tend to narrow attention to the source of the negative feelings, positive emotions do the reverse, broadening people’s ideas about options for actions, they build hope and other personal resources that support resilience.
The Blackpool experience – Tuesday 11 August 2015 – London Resilience Forum
At our HeadStart national event in May, Blackpool HeadStart Partnership shared their resilience model which helps explore potential resources available for young people to build their resilience individually, within their family, school and community.
Beating the odds – Friday 24 July 2015 – Brighton Resilience Forum
Beating the odds, and changing the odds, is an inspiring real story and personal view of resilience despite complex adversities by Simon Duncan. This session was recorded so you can watch Simon reflect on what has promoted his resilience.
