Dear All, apologies for cross posting. Just an alert for those who are around the FESTIVAL OF COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY in Manchester, that today there will be 2 sessions discussing the below mentioned Guidelines: 11.45-12.30 "Developing tools for enhancing community psychology work" by Kate Thompson - Workshop 12.30-1.15 "Sharing practices to empower steering commitees of grass-root social movements" by Anna Zoli - Discussion Forum Looking forward to meeting you there! All the best, Anna Zoli Citando Thompson Kate <[log in to unmask]>: > Dear All > > I am seeking some help developing a set of guidelines and a > checklist following on from a workshop/discussion at the London > Community Psychology Network last year. It has taken a while to > draw things together but if anyone out there has any spare time to > offer some feedback it would be very helpful (see below). The link > for the discussion on the ning website is: > http://communitypsychologyuk.ning.com/forum/topics/guidelines-on-working-with-community-organisations-for > > However I have attached both the checklist and the guidelines to > this email in case you (like me) occasionally suffer from computer > brain fog?. > > > Guidelines on working with community organisations for psychologists > and checklist on community involvement > > * Posted by Kate > Thompson<http://communitypsychologyuk.ning.com/profile/KateThompson> > on October 9, 2015 at 13:30 > * View > Discussions<http://communitypsychologyuk.ning.com/forum/topic/listForContributor?user=3rzyv82lhr5l0> > > REQUEST FOR HELP AND FEEDBACK > > I have been working with Sarah Menzies and colleagues at the Evelyn > Oldfield Unit in London to develop two tools - (1) guidelines for > psychologists working with community organisations and (2) a > checklist that teams can use to determine to what extent they are > involved in their local communities. > > In May 2014 we had a meeting with a number of community > psychologists in London where we discussed what elements to include > in these tools - a meeting which we hope has steered the development > so far but now we need additional feedback to take things forward. > > At this stage we would like to send the tools as drafts out into the > wider world - We want them to be widely applicable and useful and > are seeking feedback and ideas from YOU to improve them. I have > attached them both here and would really appreciate any feedback or > ideas - everything is open to discussion and change. We are also > looking for specific examples to include in the guidelines of > innovative projects that illustrate some of the points raised. If > you have a project that you are working on that offers an example of > this, please do send some details through to me. > > I am hoping that it may be possible to run a workshop about this at > the festival of community psychology on 20/21 November and hope to > meet some of you there and use discussions in workshop for taking > further steps in moving towards a final version of both tools. > > This email and any attachments are or may be confidential and > legally privileged and are sent solely for the attention of the > addressee(s). If you have received this email in error, please > delete it from your system: its use, disclosure or copying is > unauthorised. Statements and opinions expressed in this email may > not represent those of NELFT. Any representations or commitments in > this email are subject to contract. > > North East London NHS Foundation Trust > > ___________________________________ > The list is jointly managed by David Fryer [log in to unmask] > and Grant Jeffrey [log in to unmask], either of whom are able > to deal with queries. > To unsubscribe or to change your details on this COMMUNITYPSYCHUK > list, visit the website: > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=COMMUNITYPSYCHUK > -- Dr Anna Zoli Lecturer in Psychology Room FS213 Faculty of Health and Life Sciences York St John University York, YO31 7EX e: [log in to unmask] t: +44 (0) 1904 87 6637 *************************************************** LA SCIENZA DI OGGI E' LA VITA DI DOMANI. Sostieni il *Progetto giovani ricercatori*: 5 per mille all'Universita' di Macerata - C.F.: 00177050432 http://www.unimc.it/5permille *************************************************** ___________________________________ The list is jointly managed by David Fryer [log in to unmask] and Grant Jeffrey [log in to unmask], either of whom are able to deal with queries. To unsubscribe or to change your details on this COMMUNITYPSYCHUK list, visit the website: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=COMMUNITYPSYCHUK