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Networked citizens power movements in health

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01 Dec 2016

Sam Grinsted

In response to our call for stories, we are much better placed to understand the diversity in understanding what is meant by health as a social movement.
'Tis the season to look after our health

Blog

01 Dec 2016

Tom Harrison

Every winter sparks a varying array of health campaigns, from Stoptober to Dry January and Movember, Tom Harrison reflects on the successes of these and on World AIDS Day asks what this and other campaigns mean for the NHS and wider health policy.
Fellow-led insights: How to move social models of health into the mainstream

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25 Nov 2016

Sam Grinsted

The RSA held a Fellows panel to discuss our Health as a Social Movement work, in order to understand how the vast experience that exists within our Fellowship can support us and the vanguard network to achieve our goals.
The Power of Communities has to be central to Health as a Social Movement

Blog

02 Nov 2016

Ahmed Shaal

The RSA’s Ahmed Shaal argues that developing trusted relationships is vital if communities are to get actively involved in social movements that improve the health and well-being of its members.
Mental Health Matters

Blog

10 Oct 2016

Tom Harrison

Tom Harrison, Project Engagement Manager and former Emma Lindley intern for Mental Health and Wellbeing, reflects on a year’s progress in achieving parity of mental health and physical health – in advance of the RSA’s public event ‘Mental Health Matters’ on Thursday 13th October 2016.
3 tips for creating a social movement

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19 Sep 2016

Kathryn Perera

The biggest blockers to starting social movements in health are self-imposed, argues Kathryn Perera. Here she offers three useful tips for moving from uncertainty to action.
Tell me a story? Or give me the figures?

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05 Sep 2016

Nathalie Spencer

What is the best way to influence stakeholders and generate change? Different approaches to generating change have different strengths, when should each be used to the best effect?
Live well, make art

Blog

07 Aug 2016

Alan Higgins

Alan Higgins, Director of Public Health at Oldham Council highlights opportunities for public health to actively engage with arts activity.
No more ‘throw away people’, welcome the new social entrepreneurs!

Blog

01 Aug 2016

David Russell

David Russell, Head of Development and Policy at Spice Time Credits argues we all can make contributions to improving health, through coming together we can create social movements that create their own momentum.
Health as a Social Movement - but what does that mean?

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26 Jul 2016

Nathalie Spencer

How can we create a social movement in health? In this 5 minute video, the RSA asked health and community leaders to help explain.

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Latest thinking

Networked citizens power movements in health

'Tis the season to look after our health

Fellow-led insights: How to move social models of health into the mainstream

The Power of Communities has to be central to Health as a Social Movement

Mental Health Matters

3 tips for creating a social movement

Tell me a story? Or give me the figures?

Live well, make art

No more ‘throw away people’, welcome the new social entrepreneurs!

Health as a Social Movement - but what does that mean?