Communities in Control: effective community engagement for health and well-being

Date:

19/09/08

Time:

09.00 AM - 02.00 PM

Venue:

Coin Street Community Centre, 108 Stamford Street, Waterloo, SE1 9NH

Our first Pan-London Wellnet event was attended by over 100 delegates working to promote the health and well being of Londoners.

Event aims:

• increase understanding of community engagement methodologies and how to apply them
• refresh and enhance skills in designing and delivering improved community-led interventions for health and well-being
• inspire using innovative case studies and new learning from across London including the Big Lottery funded Well London programme
• and get up to date with latest guidance.

Presentations

Introduction to Well London and Wellnet; Mayor's Health Inequalities Strategy PDF (168KB) - Alex Bax. Senior Policy Advisor Health and Sustainable Development, Greater London Authority

Setting the scene for community engagement PDF (2.8MB) - Liz Richardson, Research Fellow, Institute for Political and Economic Governance (IPEG) at University Manchester

Introduction to the Well London Community Engagement Process and early findings PDF (1.42MB) - Adrian Renton, Professor of Health and Human Development, University East London