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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 1d

Our 12 week course, Co-production and You, has always been very highly rated by our previous students. Don't just take our word for it, check out the feedback below 👇
Spaces are starting to be booked - don't miss out! Find out more and book: buff.ly/Bede6gA

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 2d

Wales Restorative Approaches Partnership are on the look out for people to fill two freelance positions 👀 They are looking for Restorative Trainers and Restorative Practitioners - could that be you? Take a look to find out more: buff.ly/QA8iYuC buff.ly/v5qAfWJ

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 7d

📢 Exciting announcement 📢
Co-production and You, our flagship course, is now open for booking onto our January 2026 cohort! This 12 week online course will deepen your knowledge and allow you to reflect on your practice. Find out more and book now as there are limited spaces 👉 buff.ly/Bede6gA

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 8d

October is Black History Month - a month to share, celebrate and understand the impact of black heritage and culture, and we will be sharing items in support. Firstly, we're highlighting a campaign in which the Race Equality Foundation teamed with MAC to celebrate last year:

Empowering Young Black Women: Our Co-Production Group’s Exciting Collaboration with M.A.C Cosmetics for Black History Month - Race Equality Foundation

Mu’minah Iqbal, Research Assistant In celebration of Black History Month, five remarkable young women who have been part of the Racism and Trauma co-production group recently took part in an…

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 8d

Great example of what is possible when communities are able to lead the way on what matters to them. We produced a resource as part of our Project Dewi to help public services understand their role in supporting community ownership initiatives here: copronet.wales/community-ow...

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 14d

✨ November marks the return of our Project Dewi Involvement Series ✨

We’re hosting 3 in-person events for PSBs:

📅 05/11 – Creative approaches to community conversations
📅 12/11 – Meaningful involvement with young people
📅 25/11 – Culture for co-production

Book your place now 🎟️ buff.ly/DDyRBsB

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 14d

✨ Mae Tachwedd yn nodi dychweliad ein Cyfres Ymgyfraniad Prosiect Dewi✨

Rydym yn cynnal 3 digwyddiad wyneb yn wyneb ar gyfer BGCau:

📅 05/11 – Dulliau creadigol ar gyfer sgyrsiau cymunedol
📅 12/11 – Ymwneud yn ystyrlon â phobl ifanc
📅 25/11 – Diwylliant ar gyfer cyd-gynhyrchu

🎟️ 👉 buff.ly/FhYT7bw

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 15d

📢 Members 📢 Keep an eye on your emails - we're sending out a recording of last week's #CoproConversation as well as answers to all of the questions Becky from Llais didn't get time to answer in the session!
Not a member yet? 👀 You can become an individual member for free, here: buff.ly/UUw7mcJ

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 20d

✨ Mae Tachwedd yn nodi dychweliad ein Cyfres Ymgyfraniad Prosiect Dewi✨

Rydym yn cynnal 3 digwyddiad wyneb yn wyneb ar gyfer BGCau:

📅 05/11 – Dulliau creadigol ar gyfer sgyrsiau cymunedol
📅 12/11 – Ymwneud yn ystyrlon â phobl ifanc
📅 25/11 – Diwylliant ar gyfer cyd-gynhyrchu

🎟️ 👉 buff.ly/FhYT7bw

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 20d

✨ November marks the return of our Project Dewi Involvement Series ✨

We’re hosting 3 in-person events for PSBs:

📅 05/11 – Creative approaches to community conversations
📅 12/11 – Meaningful involvement with young people
📅 25/11 – Culture for co-production

Book your place now 🎟️ buff.ly/DDyRBsB

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 21d

Did you know that members of our network get 25% off of our Fundamentals of Co-production course?! Grab yourself a bargain and dive into our self-guided 3 hour online course that will give you the base knowledge of co-production that you need to start your co-production journey! 👉 buff.ly/soIzj4c

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 23d

Less than an hour to go until our #CoproConversation: Co-producing the Health and Social Care We Want! If you missed out on a space on today's session, all members of our network receive a recording of these sessions afterwards - becoming an individual member is free, sign up here: buff.ly/EYSKANq

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · 28d

Next week we have our next Ask an Expert session. These are an exclusive benefit for Team Memberships and give you the chance to bring a co-production question, query or conundrum directly to one of our consultants and dive deeper into it. Find out more about Team Membership here 👉 buff.ly/bDeveOl

Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Sep 9

📢 Last chance to sign up for tomorrow's Champions Training session! 📢 This session dives into the topic of how to form groups for co-production. An ideal topic if you're about to embark upon a co-produced project! Book your space: buff.ly/IdYVAMp
P.s Champions - this is free with your membership 👀

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Sep 5

Are your team looking to practice more co-production, but lacking confidence in their knowledge? Our Team Membership gives your Team Champions access to monthly training sessions and Ask an Expert sessions, to really dig deep into their questions. Find out more here: buff.ly/bDeveOl

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Sep 3

📢 Our next session is Forming Groups for Co-production on Wednesday 10th September, 10am-12pm 📢 Champions Training is now open to purchase a space even if you don't have a paid membership with us! Find out more and book your space: buff.ly/n9ZbIhh

Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 28

Want to stay up to date with the latest co-production news? We send a free, monthly newsletter containing not only what is going on in the network, but also in co-production practices more widely. Make sure to sign up before our next edition, this Friday 👉

Newsletter signup – Co-production Network for Wales

(If you have events, stories or other interesting things to share with the co-production community, send them over! [email protected])

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 27

PIWS and @familyfund.bsky.social are holding Stakeholder Parents and Carers Engagement meetings. These offer an opportunity to share experiences, discuss the challenges/successes of supporting disabled and seriously ill children and young adults and raise awareness of best practices👉 buff.ly/5XvAxZi

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 22

Have you heard about our course, Fundamentals of Co-production? It's a 3 hour, self guided online course that covers all of the fundamental elements of co-production. It's perfect for people new to co-production or needing to refresh their knowledge. Find out more and sign up here: buff.ly/D3KuPzV

Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 21

We asked. You said. We did. ✨

New guide: What co-production is & what it isn’t

Clear definitions, links to the 5 ways of working (under the Well-being of Future Generations Act), plus a handy visual of the 5 core principles.

Download & share: buff.ly/oqkAGnX

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 21

Gofynnon ni. Dywedoch chi. Gwnaethon ni.

Canllaw newydd: Beth yw cyd-gynhyrchu a beth nad yw'n gyd-gynhyrchu
Diffiniadau clir, dolenni i'r 5 ffordd o weithio (o dan Ddeddf Llesiant Cenedlaethau'r Dyfodol), ynghyd â delwedd ddefnyddiol o'r 5 egwyddor graidd.

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 18

Are you enjoying the summer? Our Co-production Lab team were at Llyn Tegid this week with young people from The Venture Wrexham for their Mind our Futures project. Building a theory of change with boats, bridges & rivers! Thanks to all took part 😀
For more on our co-evaluation work buff.ly/5kvwdo1

Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 14

📢 You can now book our next #CoproConversation 📢
We're teaming up with Llais to discuss how they are using co-production in their national project 'The Health and Social Care We Want' and exploring people’s rights, expectations and responsibilities in health and social care. Book: buff.ly/gvz8kiO

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 11

Looking to brush up on your co-production evaluation skills? It's not too late to sign up for our training session tomorrow! Book on here: buff.ly/nppRxST

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Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social · Aug 7

We give our members first access to all of our events. If you're not a member - sign up for free today, ahead of our next event going live next week 👀

Individual membership – Co-production Network for Wales

Our aim? To be a community of practice, to connect with like-minded people who similarly believe in the value of co-production. To learn, to share, and to grow together.Our only ask of you: that you…

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