Blog Post from May 20th 2020 Unless you have taken time off the grid this week you will likely be aware that this is Mental Health Awareness Week. This year this annual focus has gained much more attention because the COVID19 crisis has highlighted the need to protect our Mental Health and Wellbeing as a […]
Monthly Archives: May 2020
Radical Kindness – Community Response to COVID19 Leading the Way
An unexpected consequence of the COVID19 Crisis is not only the prevailing acts of kindness experienced within our communities but a real emergence of “Radical Kindness”. Food Larders in some areas which are available to all on a “no questions asked” basis have been a real catalyst in reaching those in need who were hidden […]
COVID19 – Unleashing the Power of Community
A couple of years ago I was involved in hosting an event exploring the power of community and how the Community Empowerment Act 2015 could facilitate positive change. There were many learning points from the day, but it was clear that community empowerment had been alive and kicking long before 2015. The Act was the […]