Connecting, Catching and Celebrating

John Walsh – York Street Practice Manager

@JohnWalsh88

&

Carol Read – Transformation Fellow Horizons NHSIQ

@CarolLRead

Innovation Expo workshop

• Introductions & background

• Connecting

• Catching

• Celebrating

• Building a connected practice

Introduction & Background

• Serendipity – via twitter dialogue –

November 2014

• Co-creation through blogs &

photography

• http://theedge.nhsiq.nhs.uk/article/excl

usive-trees-and-change-movements-

by-john-walsh/

Small connections – big questions

Dialogue = Hope & understanding

Unanswered questions

Why services fail to have impact?Why does innovation not spread?Why doors fail to open?

Creativity & Metaphors to help

Bringing together hearts and minds

Group exercise What’s your big picture?

3 reasons - Connecting, catching &

celebrating

Connecting

• What it is?

• Why it works?

• Key components – Listening &

dialogue with diverse networks

Catching

• Generating ideas

• Creative conversations

• Key component – Co-creation

Celebrating

• How we share the message

• How we find the right medium

• Key components for spread &

celebration

What is your gift?

How can you connect your practice?

Our challenge……..Thank you for listening & taking part.

Happy to take questions now or

throughout the day

Useful resources

• https://www.henley.ac.uk/files/pdf/research/research-

centres/Responding_to_the_challenge_of_change.pdf

• http://theedge.nhsiq.nhs.uk/

• http://ia-cocreationnetwork.com/