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Hybrid involvement meetings (i.e. meetings that run virtually and in person at the same time) can be a good way to enable the inclusion and involvement of those who face barriers to attending a meeting in person, or who feel more comfortable joining remotely.
Here are soem top tips on running hybrid involvemnt meetings from five Shared Learning Group members who have run them.
Tackling digital inclusion
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Useful very short (2 pages) report on addressing digital inclusion. Aimed at NHS Trust boards but a useful read for anyone
80 digital inclusion assets and resources
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This list of digital inclusion resources has been compiled by Catalyst during the COVID-19 pandemic - it's a google doc and is still being added to
Digital facilitation toolkit
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Resource developed by the Reset Programme at A New Direction - a nonprofit organisation working with children and young people
Involving people remotely
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This paper focuses on the experience of Cystic Fibrosis Trust, RNIB and National Deaf Children’s Society.
Involving people online and by phone
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This paper looks at how you can use different technologies to
involve people online and by phone. It is based on discussions at a
Shared Learning Group meeting in December 2015.
Levels of involvement and methods for involving people
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This paper aims to share our experience of using involvement ladders or levels. It also describes some of the methods used by member organisations within different levels of involvement.
Shared practice: Using social media to involve people
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Tips on using Twitter, Facebook and other social media tools to involve people.
Top tips for chairing teleconferences
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Chairing a teleconference isn't the same as chairing a face-to-face meeting. It's important you get it right for people, especially if you are involving service users or carers in the teleconference. This paper offers some tips for planning and chairing telconferences, based on our experience.
Participatory budgeting
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If you want to involve service users or carers in budgeting decisions, this is a really useful website. It's aimed at local government, but is easily transferable to the voluntary sector.