Tuesday: Utterly delighted to share my story with a Parliamentary Roundtable discussion today in support of the Marie Curie campaign to add #Palliative & #EOLC to the Health & Care Bill. The notes of what I said are over on my blog dyingwell.uk/blogs/palliati… #DyingWellDiary

Corporate worlds. With them comes expectations to "clearly articulate how you meet this criteria" and in your bid to do this, you risk you. You fight for the words that will fit you into this powerful machine, blind to its ingestion of your uniqueness and your ensuing silence.

Wise words. But what or who is it that creates the system?

Some older but still relevant blogs from me on New Public Management, Evaluation and Complexity: The Measuring Change Conundrum: the-sra.org.uk/SRA/Blog/The%2… The Measuring Change Conundrum 2: the-sra.org.uk/SRA/Blog/Copy_…

And, finding hidden treasures in public service evaluation: the-sra.org.uk/SRA/Blog/Findi…

"In complexity... you define a direction of travel, not a goal, because if you start on a journey you will discover things you didn't know you could discover which have high utility, if you have an explicit goal you may miss the very things that you need to discover" - D. Snowden

As Clair so beautifully and bravely shows us, dying well is part of living well and is a natural phase of life that needs to be priortised#palliative# Health& care bill

"It would be better if everyone worked together as a system, with the aim for everyone to win" - Deming

What does the role of a #learningpartner look like in practice? 🤔 In a series of articles 📰 we're sharing what we're learning based on our work in & around government First up, what is #sensemaking? 🗣️👂🏽 hubs.ly/Q0129LBz0

Clair died today. We are thankful for her life, which she lived well, and for all the happiness we have enjoyed together. Thank you for being part of Clair’s Dying Well Journey. This final blog post is her Goodbye. dyingwell.uk/blogs/goodbye