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WWS Aberdeenshire multi-layered preventative partnership Case study Capacity – CoProduction

A diagram consisting of the image of four figures linking arms with the text “examples of co-production” alongside them. Surrounding this image are fourteen pink boxes containing the following text: 1. Community kitchens, in partnership with NHS and Council, in Inverurie, Huntly and Insch. 2. Community sector bodies (anchors) e.g. Friends of Insch that supports local groups. 3. Community Action Plans: facilitated through Rural Area Partnerships, local community planning groups (LCPG), community learning and development and Aberdeen Voluntary Action. 4. Role of business and private sector: Coop + resources and money: Tescos + community room in Inverurie: BIDS – Business Improvement Districts Scotland. 5. Council: asset transfer and planning gains monies. 6. Huntly Recovery Care – staff attend: set up by CAIR Scotland and run by volunteers. 7. Participatory Budgeting work with: ADP Forums; Aberdeenshire (HSCP) – larger initiatives in Fraserburgh and Peterhead; piloting in Kincardine and Mearns through Rural Partnerships. 8. Aberdeenshire Youth Forum, facilitated and support by CLD, working on bullying. 9. Over 50s Network – training days, guidelines, supportive role (Grampian-wide), now being run by the Committee itself. 10. ADP North Forum/All Forums: organisations, professionals and community members coming together to deliver, develop services and to give folk a voice. 11. Aberdeenshire CPP Regeneration Strategies. 12. Migrant integration in Peterhead – Swansea University research about experiences of Easter European migrants. 13. Mens’ Sheds in Aberdeenshire, Inverurie, Westhill, Portlethen, Stonehaven, Turriff. 14. Aberdeenshire Salute initiative – Aberdeenshire-wide – with Armed Services, aimed at ex-Services people, including support with employment and mental health issues.

Social Sciences Communications January 31, 2018
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What Works Scotland was an initiative to improve the way local areas in Scotland use evidence to make decisions about public service development and reform. It explored how public services could start to work towards the recommendations of the Christie Commission on the Future Delivery of Public Services and the Scottish Government’s priorities for reform. ...

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