Engaging, developing, or organising with communities? Talking 'People before Programme' with Citizen UK's Tim Hall
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This episode introduces Dr Tim Hall, former academic lecturer, now Academic in Residence for Citizens UK, a network of groups and institutions apply a Community Organising approach to bring communities together to inspire and create change. The organisation has a long history of campaigning, but aims to do so through respectfully by strengthening relationships between those in positions of power and community members.
Tim talks to us about some of the subtle but important differences between community engagement and community organising, and how this has been started to be applied in the health sector across the UK.
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