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The Design Economy 2018 – City ID
Creating a market for UK design in the built environment. Creating a market for UK design in the built environment.

Case study — 11/12/2018

Transform Ageing: Arts participation, creativity can Make It Better
Arts participation is seen as a vital part of healthy ageing, especially in the South West and Cornwall, where a third of people will be aged over 65-years-old by 2036. Arts participation is seen as a vital part of healthy ageing, especially in the South West and Cornwall.

Case study — 12/10/2018

Transform Ageing: Building local resilience in Devon – discover the impact of NEDcare
A fast, cheap service introducing people needing care to self-employed carers in Devon. A fast, cheap service introducing people needing care to self-employed carers in Devon.

Case study — 13/09/2018

Transform Ageing: Making the community care – meet Moments Cafe
'Putting the stigma of dementia to bed by having somewhere in the middle of the town with dementia slapped all over it.' 'Putting the stigma of dementia to bed by having somewhere in the middle of the town with dementia slapped all over it.'

Case study — 21/08/2018

Aquafolium banner transform Ageing

Aquafolium banner transform Ageing

Transform Ageing: Wellbeing in the woods – inside Aquafolium
Transform Ageing is supporting Aquafolium, a social enterprise to help reconnect people with nature in Devon. Transform Ageing is supporting Aquafolium, a social enterprise to help reconnect people with nature in Devon.

Case study — 07/08/2018

The sewing room

The sewing room

Transform Ageing: A stitch in time – inside The Sewing Rooms
Transform Ageing has granted The Sewing Rooms £25,000 to replicate its project across three areas in the South West. Transform Ageing has granted The Sewing Rooms £25,000 to replicate its project across three areas in the South West.

Case study — 26/07/2018

Transform Ageing

Transform Ageing

Evaluating Transform Ageing – What we’ve learnt about learning
How combining developmental and theory-based evaluation approaches can provide space for learning and accountability in innovative programmes. Combining developmental and theory-based evaluation approaches can provide space for learning and accountability in innovative programmes.

Report — 17/07/2018

Hackney Council: Connecting services to support the health of tenants in private housing
Hackney Council applied for the Design Council’s Design in the Public Sector programme, funded by the Local Government Association, to find ways to deal with the health challenges some of their residents were facing. Hackney Council applied to Design in the Public Sector to find ways to deal with the health challenges some of their residents were facing.

Case study — 11/07/2018

Transform Ageing: Exploring the challenge in Somerset
On putting differences aside and finding a common language. On putting differences aside and finding a common language.

Case study — 27/11/2017

Transform ageing workshop

Transform ageing workshop

Transform Ageing: Exploring the challenge in Cornwall
On taking the job roles out of it and working together as a team of human beings. On taking the job roles out of it and working together as a team of human beings.

Case study — 27/11/2017

Transform Ageing: Exploring the challenge in Torbay
On honing down a big brief and staying away from a one-size-fits-all solution. On honing down a big brief and staying away from a one-size-fits-all solution.

Case study — 27/11/2017

Transform ageing workshop

Transform ageing workshop

Transform Ageing: Exploring the challenge in North Devon
On translating ‘design language’ and meeting people where they are. On translating ‘design language’ and meeting people where they are.

Case study — 27/11/2017

Transform ageing workshop

Transform ageing workshop

Transform Ageing: Exploring the Challenge evaluation report
The findings of an ethnographic evaluation of the ‘Exploring the Challenge’ phase of Transform Ageing. The findings of an ethnographic evaluation of the ‘Exploring the Challenge’ phase of Transform Ageing.

Report — 27/11/2017

Innovation brief

Innovation brief

Transform Ageing: Getting to the heart of it
How the Transform Ageing team turned a wealth of community research into six innovation briefs. How the Transform Ageing team turned a wealth of community research into six innovation briefs.

Case study — 31/10/2017

Transform ageing workshop

Transform ageing workshop

Transform Ageing – Call for applications
We’re looking for social entrepreneurs with innovative product and service solutions to support healthy, happy and active later lives. We’re looking for social entrepreneurs with innovative product and service solutions to support healthy, happy and active later lives.

Guide — 13/10/2017

Tackling issues surrounding the housing of vulnerable adults
In 2015 Mendip District Council sought our help to tackle some very important challenges. In 2015 Mendip District Council sought our help to tackle some very important challenges.

Case study — 09/12/2016

HYDRO: Driving up production
How our Design for Supply Chains programme helped HYDRO designs drive up their production and improve market positioning How our Design for Supply Chains programme helped HYDRO designs drive up their production and improve market positioning

Case study — 11/10/2016

Sheffield Hallam University
Design coaching helped Sheffield Hallam University to develop a novel solution for safer breast radiotherapy Design coaching helped Sheffield Hallam University to develop a novel solution for safer breast radiotherapy

Case study — 15/04/2016

Chelmsford City Council
Chelmsford City Council sought out design coaching to solve the problem of school parking in their area. Chelmsford City Council sought out design coaching to solve the problem of school parking in their area.

Case study — 05/04/2016

Islington Clinical Commissioning Group
Islington Clinical Commissioning Group used design coaching to help them introduce a personalised approach to healthcare. Islington Clinical Commissioning Group used design coaching to help them introduce a personalised approach to healthcare.

Case study — 24/03/2016

Lancaster University
Design coaching helped Lancaster University to commercially develop an idea that could provide an alternative to animal testing. Design coaching helped Lancaster University to commercially develop an idea that could replace animal testing.

Case study — 10/03/2016

The Open University: A new test for prostate cancer
How The Open University sought design coaching to help them commercialise a new way of testing for prostate cancer. How The Open University sought design coaching to help them commercialise a new way of testing for prostate cancer.

Case study — 03/03/2016

University of East Anglia
How design coaching helped the UEA test the market viability of a device to improve mobility in people who have had a stroke. How design coaching helped the UEA test the market viability of a device to improve mobility in people who have had a stroke.

Case study — 01/03/2016

Hanover Housing Association
Improving services to help patients suffering from dementia Improving services to help patients suffering from dementia

Case study — 13/01/2016

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