Harkin on Wellness Report 2019

Published On: 12th June 2019

By: The Harkin Institute

This report highlights ten wellbeing and nutrition initiatives across the United States that are examples of how to create healthy, sustainable food systems. It can be used a tool to build partnerships and create sustainable, cross-sector collaborations within your own community.

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Community Development COVID-19 Health Inequalities

Published on: 30th August 2023

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This article explores community development in the context of social work in Covid-19 and what social worker students and practitioners can take forward in terms of community development. The article revisits social and community development definitions, the idea of community, concept of intersectional, history of community development being taught to social worker students and offers case studies.

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Physical, Mental and Emotional Health Health and Wellbeing

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Children and Young People’s Strategy 2020-2030

The Northern Ireland Executive's ten year strategy for children and young peope aims to make life better for all children and young people in Northern Ireland through eight outcomes: children and young people are physically and mentally healthy, enjoy play and leisure, learn and achieve, live in safety and stability, experience economic and environmental wellbeing, make a positive contribution to society, live in a society which respects their rights and live ina society in which equality of opportunity and good relations are promoted.

Guides/Factsheets/Toolkits

Published on: 1st September 2021

A Toolkit for Co-Production in Community Planning

This toolkit is based on the experience of delivering the Carnegie Embedding Wellbeing in Northern Ireland Programme with three Community Planning Partnerships, a review of global practice and consultations with key stakeholders from all of the region’s Community Planning Partnerships. The toolkit covers definitions and principles, community engagement and empowerment for co-production, co-producing in community planning partnership structures and co-producing with service users. The toolit looks at each of the issues, provides advice and guidance and directs to resourses and case studies.