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Supporting self-management: A guide to enabling behaviour change for health and wellbeing using person- and community-centred approaches

New approaches to value in health and care

When people are actively involved in their own health and wellbeing, or support others to stay well, it creates value for them and the health and care system in a number of ways. The majority of this value, however, goes unrecognised by formal systems. The Realising the Value programme therefore set out to explore what ‘value’ means for people and communities, and how this can be understood most appropriately by the NHS.

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Supporting self-management: A guide to enabling behaviour change for health and wellbeing using person- and community-centred approaches

Supporting self-management: A guide to enabling behaviour change for health and wellbeing using person- and community-centred approaches

This guide offers two things: a framework for understanding and changing behaviour, and real-world examples of how these changes happen in practice. It uses the Behavioural Insights Team’s EAST framework to organise ideas and examples. It is intended to be a user-friendly and memorable tool for considering the main drivers of behaviour and generating effective approaches for addressing them; and provides examples from the five Realising the Value partner sites, including Positively UK.

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Supporting self-management: A guide to enabling behaviour change for health and wellbeing using person- and community-centred approaches

Spreading Change: A guide to enabling the spread of person- and community-centred approaches for health and wellbeing

This guide is for people who champion person- and community-centred approaches in health and social care, in other statutory bodies and in community-based organisations. This guide offers two things: a framework for understanding and changing behaviour, and real-world examples of how these changes happen in practice from the five Realising the Value partner sites, including Positively UK.

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Supporting self-management: A guide to enabling behaviour change for health and wellbeing using person- and community-centred approaches

At the Heart of Health: Realising the value of people and communities

This report explores the value of people and communities at the heart of health, in support of the NHS Five Year Forward View vision to develop a new relationship with people and communities. Our starting point is that health and care services need to work alongside individuals, carers, families, social networks and thriving communities. This report seeks to bring together in one place a wide range of person- and community-centred approaches for health and wellbeing. It provides an overview of the existing evidence base with a particular focus on the potential benefits of adopting person- and community-centred approaches.

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Women Know Best Report

Women Know Best Report

A new report which addresses the wide range of issues which specifically affect women living with HIV and looks at some of the best way to address them.
This guide has been produced in conjunction with women living with HIV, and provides a helpful evidence base for support organisations and commissioners to improve and expand their support services for women living with HIV.

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Positively UK’s Statement on PrEP

Positively UK welcomes the findings from PROUD and IPERGAY studies. We recognise that HIV is complex area, and that PrEP should be used as part of a wider range of interventions. We also urge more research be undertaken on the implementation of PrEP on key populations and other vulnerable group such as women and migrants, as well as the necessity of education on PrEP, both to raise awareness and to ensure people can make informed choices, including implications of its long-term use.

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