by James Edmondson | Feb 9, 2021 | Being IMPOWER
“I shouldn’t change career to become a voiceover artist” It’s an old cliché that every day in consulting is different, and my ‘typical day’ is now quite different from what it would have been before the pandemic. 2020 made me re-evaluate how I use my time and, like...
by Ben Evans | Feb 9, 2021 | Being IMPOWER
“IMPOWER has always supported staff in building their career within the business.” A few years ago I wrote a piece about life as an IMPOWER consultant – since then lots has changed; Covid obviously, but also what IMPOWER does and how we do it. What hasn’t...
by IMPOWER | Jan 6, 2021 | Being IMPOWER, Children's social care
Dame Christine Lenehan, Director of the Council for Disabled Children at the National Children’s Bureau, has joined IMPOWER as an advisor. Christine has spent the last 40 years advocating for disabled children, young people and their families. After beginning...
by Fiona Kivett | Dec 22, 2020 | Being IMPOWER
Find out who has inspired me this year… Our final heroes of 2020 are the team members of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Covid-19 Co-ordination Hub. At the start of the pandemic, a network of hubs was quickly set up to support 32,000 people who were...
by George Boyd | Dec 18, 2020 | Being IMPOWER, Health
Find out who has inspired me this year… Kate Smith is Head of Intermediate Care at Somerset County Council & NHS Somerset and has been instrumental to the success of our work with the Health and Social care system in Somerset. Covid has seen significant...
by Sarah Hart | Dec 16, 2020 | Being IMPOWER, Education and inclusion
Find out who has inspired me this year… Left to right: Sharon Drewery, James Bird and Joanne Makings The new SEND Advice Line for Lincolnshire (Ask SALL) aims to help schools and other education settings to meet the needs of children and young people with SEND...
