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Change Talk

Change Talk explores the complex dynamics of social change through insightful conversations with experts, practitioners, and thought leaders. Hosted by Imogen Blood, a social research consultant and MSC training specialist, this podcast delves into practical approaches for creating meaningful change in society. Imogen runs a social research company: https://www.imogenblood.co.uk/

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60:48

Andrew Redfern. Save our Supported Housing!

Change Talk ·

2025/11/20

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62:01

Lived Experience Voices

Change Talk ·

2025/10/23

Please subscribed to the channel, like and/or leave a commentIn this episode of ChangeTalk, I'm joined by representatives from three different lived experience groups working in different parts of England to improve services for people experiencing homelessness, multiple & compound needs, addiction, and poverty. Monica from LEAF in Oxford, Astrid from Lived Insights in York and Nicky & Cindy from Common Ambition in Brighton & Hove. We reflect on the benefits of lived experience

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59:06

Jane Farrell on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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2025/10/09

Please subscribe to the channel, like and/or leave a comment!!In this episode, I'm speaking to Jane Farrell (former co-founder and CEO of Equality Works/ EW Group) who has spent over 30 years improving diversity and equity in workplaces . We talk about unconscious bias, institutional discrimination, equality monitoring, building a business case, what it means to take a strategic approach to Diversity, Equity Inclusion (and how you can do this on a tight budget). Jane Farrell Consultancy:

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61:36

Penelope Green on Mental Health Supported Housing

Change Talk ·

2025/09/25

Please subscribe to the channel, like and/or leave a comment!!In this episode, we hear from Penelope Green, who left the civil service (after 18 years, holding senior roles at the Department of Health & Social Care and the Cabinet Office) to work for Look Ahead, a supported housing provider. We talk about the benefits of supported housing for people with mental health conditions and for the NHS, and reflect on opportunities to better integrate housing into Neighbourhood Health initiatives

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01:08:15

Mark John-Williams on Circles Of Support

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2025/08/21

In this episode, we hear from Mark John-Williams who has over 40 years experience in the care and support sector about the Circles of Support model and how it can mobilise family, friends, neighbours and acquaintances to provide support for an individual. Mark John-Williams: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-john-williams-99519289/ His short video on Circles of Support: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2ybw3DFVEQ Imogen runs a social research consultancy Imogen Blood &

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01:15:54

Most Significant Change part 2 - A deep dive with...

Change Talk ·

2025/08/07

Imogen runs a social research consultancy Imogen Blood & Associates:https://www.imogenblood.co.uk/ She also provides MSC training: https://www.seralliance.org/ Nick Andrews is based at the University of Swansea: He delivers the DEEP project, funded by Social Care Wales: https://insightcollective.socialcare.wales/developing-evidence-enriched-practice-deep-2 Further resources from DEEP on MSC: A Storytelling Framework for Social Care in Wales:

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01:22:59

Housing First with Nicholas Pleace

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2025/07/18

Nicholas and I first worked together on the Housing First Feasibility Study for the Liverpool City Region (Crisis, 2017): full report; summary version. Housing First Guide Europe (2016), Nicholas Pleace for FEANTSA https://www.feantsa.org/download/hfg_full_digital1907983494259831639.pdf Imogen runs a social research consultancy Imogen Blood & Associates: https://www.imogenblood.co.uk/ She also provides MSC training: https://www.seralliance.org/ Discussed in the podcast: US

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59:17

Lydia Guthrie on Supporting People to Change

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2025/07/10

More information on Lydia Guthrie can be found on her website 'Change Point': https://changepointlearning.com/ Imogen runs a social research consultancy Imogen Blood & Associates: https://www.imogenblood.co.uk/ She also provides MSC training: https://www.seralliance.org/ Discussed in the podcast: Motivational Interviewing: https://motivationalinterviewing.org/understanding-motivational-interviewing Shadd Maruna on Desistance from Crime and Narrative Identity:

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59:43

Mark Robinson on Most Significant Change

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2025/07/09

Imogen runs a social research consultancy Imogen Blood & Associates: https://www.imogenblood.co.uk/ She also provides MSC training: https://www.seralliance.org/ Mark Robinson's consultancy Thinking Practice: https://www.thinkingpractice.co.uk/ Discussed in the podcast: Rick Davies & Jess Dart's 2005 book 'The most significant change technique: A guide to its use': https://www.mande.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2005/MSCGuide.pdf Case Study on Ark: Stockton Arts

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52:49

Paul Connery on Deep Democracy

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2025/07/09

Paul Connery: LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-connery-335708100/ Imogen runs a social research consultancy Imogen Blood & Associates: https://www.imogenblood.co.uk/ She also provides MSC training: https://www.seralliance.org/ Discussed in the podcast: Homeless Link: https://homeless.org.uk Lankelly Chase: 'Hard Edges' Arnold Mindell: https://www.aamindell.net/worldwork Greg & Myrna Lewis:

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