Tony Bamforth @tonybamforth
Connecting people and organisations, nurturing awareness, courage and compassion for wholehearted living tonybamforth.vipmembervault.com London UK Joined December 2014-
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Are we bilingual? @tonybamforth and @KMercerTraining help us explore the lexicons of rational and relational and using intuition and curiosity in advocacy #advocacyconfadvocacyconf
Wowsers, have you seen the tremendous list of speakers at the 2023 #AdvocacyConf We are thrilled to welcome @NDTiGail who will be exploring how advocates keep people safe. Expect a thought provoking session - only come if you want to be challenged! blackbeltadvocacy.com/2023-conference
One of the joys of our way of working is being able to bring people together. To deliver workshops, have a voice, and attend on line events. Each one of those we work alongside brings their own lived experience, their many skills and their knowledge. We want to thank you all!
What’s ‘self-compassion’ got to do with it? Well, it’s at the root of my ability to transform my relationship with myself and others, for all our benefit. It makes sense to choose how you invest in your well-being wisely. Read my blog to find out more tonybamforth.vipmembervault.com/part-1
Do you work in social care, health, advocacy or related sectors? If so, this post is for you! In this first of a series of blog posts, find out how our updated Thriving course might be just what you need to 'Thrive'... @ParadigmSally @KMercerTraining tonybamforth.vipmembervault.com/how-can-skilli…
#socialcare is present in many of our lives but is still a hidden & misunderstood sector. @scottishcare's Social Care Campaign Lobby Month aims to #shinealight and change this by sharing the many stories of people being supported to live well and flourish #careaboutcare
📢 You too can be a Human Rights Defender... Small changes, can make a big impact! Join us 👇 c-changecareers.org.uk 2023 is the 25th anniversary of the UN Declaration on #HumanRightsDefenders 🇺🇳 #BetterIsPossible #HumanRights #DisabilityRights #LifeChangingWork #SocialCare
We’ve just published the latest edition of our annual #SocialCare360 report, which offers a unique 360-degree view of the sector. Explore our latest analysis and find out what the 12 key trends can tell us about adult #SocialCare in England: kingsfund.org.uk/publications/s…
We're proud to announce that free social care is coming to Tower Hamlets! 🥳 Here at Real, we are delighted with this news. This is an incredible step towards economic and social inclusion of Disabled people. @InclusionLondon @TowerHamletsNow #MakeCareFair #DisabilityTwitter
"Leadership is often seen as a hierarchy, but I want to move towards a collective approach." @clentonF writes about #leadership in #SocialCare for the @LGAcomms, highlighting the importance of collaboration, compassion, and caring about each other. lgafirst.co.uk/comment/collec…
A lot of people have asked me my views of the leadership contest. Truthfully, I have been incredibly hurt so far. Hurt originating with the statements @_KateForbes has made and since stood by. I, like most people in Scotland, could not care less about someone’s religion. (1/10)
Nailed it!
How can we transform overwhelm into sustainability? Click this link to read my latest blogpost. @Giselle_ASCWs @KMercerTraining @bustogether @CommLivingMag_ @KeyRingLiving @Aldingbourne_T @ParadigmSally @Jayneknight15 @GrapevineCEO tonybamforth.vipmembervault.com/when-accepting…
Overwhelm. How do you deal with it? Here’s what I’ve discovered from my own life… paradigm-uk.org/2023/02/23/whe… via @@ParadigmSally
Ever wondered whether there might be a way to transform Overwhelm? Here’s my latest blog post with ideas on it
Oh boy. What a beautiful piece of story telling. And what a beautiful man @eddiemarsan keeps proving himself to be.
Advocates! Check out this free webinar. We all need time for self care 😊
Here is CASCAIDr's analysis of the significance of yesterday's Court of Appeal decision in the challenge to Suffolk's stance that holiday and recreation consumption costs could not be part of a Care Act budget or a direct payment. ow.ly/RXQr50K5oVj
@eiecampaign @zarahsultana how do we mobilise all groups impacted by fuel costs and looming poverty including disabled people and families in solidarity and unity? Please RT #EnoughIsEnough @GMB
@eiecampaign @zarahsultana how do we mobilise all groups impacted by fuel costs and looming poverty including disabled people and families in solidarity and unity? Please RT #EnoughIsEnough @GMB
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ExclusivelyInclusive @excinclusive
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Katie Peacock @Auragirlie
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AMASE @AMASEdin
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Community Catalysts @CommCats
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cor... @AOC
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