
Sameer Iqbal
@sameeri91872004
Ex offender with a new agenda to implement change in system provision by utilising lived experience as a vital component to implement that change in NHS&CJS
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30-01-2020 17:01:00
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Founder and CEO of Career Matters, Hannah Kirkbride is a VocTech Future of Skills Award finalist Her digital career platform is breaking barriers for those with care and/or criminal justice system lived experience💡 ufi.co.uk/latest/Ensurin… #VocTech #Upskilling #WorkSkills


"We are driven by a collective hope, a passion, a burning sense of how things could be better.” The Lived Experience Charter supports organisations to create an open, inclusive, diverse and representative workforce. Get involved - [email protected] youtu.be/vj8RVXAx7N8

"We are driven by a collective hope, a passion, a burning sense of how things could be better.” The Lived Experience Charter supports organisations to create an open, inclusive, diverse and representative workforce. Get involved - [email protected] youtu.be/vj8RVXAx7N8

We are told the numbers in youth custody are reducing, however, the use of DOLs is rising. Thank you Ashley John-Baptiste for raising awareness! The next question could be - how are we regulating these settings? Like childrens homes, foster care and secure and detained settings?


Calling health & social care colleagues in Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire. We are running a system briefing on the 24.06.24 for a place-based approach to supporting #careexperienced people into careers. Register and find out more here 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/bnssg-icb-su…

New work experience programme in Surrey for care experienced (care leavers, #CEP) young people age 18-25 years old. Interested in a career in #Health and #socialcare ? Career coaching and mentoring is provided by #THRIVE Career Matters Contact the team for support....👇


It was a privilege doing this podcast with Paul Newton OBE Newton Trevorr Rawlins Claud Lofters Lofters and looking at systems lens as wells as looking at an individual lens. #Riskmamangement #LivedexperienceStaff #Benefitsofrecruitmemt #Rehabiliation #Thrive


Charlie Taylor Have we really seen a fall in population? nuffieldfjo.org.uk/news/data-rele… Or a change in the name of detainment? ECLCM Career Matters CareLeaversMatter

Have you heard about #Thrive? A #Tech4Good solution to support #careexperienced people. Creating equitable access to #education, #employment & #Training . Designed by and for people with lived experience of the care system. #NCLW Career Matters career-matters.org

Looking for ways to support #careleavers? Our newsletter is jam packed with updates on Career Matters and stakeholders work. Get involved in meaningful change for the #careexperience community #NCLW #GetInvolved bit.ly/CareExperience…

#LivedExperienceCharter Awards Dec 4th. Career Matters, NHS England and employers celebrating 23 services who have gained Charter status! 75 services to date!! Incredible employers seeking to create an open, inclusive and representative workforce. career-matters.org/lived-experien…

We're so happy that yesterday our Birmingham peer-to-peer programme were awarded the highest award - Gold - at an awards event organised by the Career Matters Lived Experience Charter. 1/2


Career Matters hosted the #LivedExperienceCharter awards! 23 services were awarded Charter status for creating an open and inclusive workforce for people with #livedexperience #caresystem #homelessness #criminaljusticesystem Congratulations to all services on their awards!


#LivedExperienceCharter Awards crowneplazaliverpool Celebrating services gaining Charter status! #livedexperience #caresystem #criminaljustice #homelessness #multipledisadvantage Congratulations to the 23 services awarded! Truly inspirational!


Employment & #livedexperience perspectives Chair Sameer Iqbal Panel 🌟💙 Kate Morrissey (Rainsford) NHS England Matt John Sheffield City Council Kevin Francis Rethink Mental Illness Trevorr Rawlins Hannah Kirkbride Topic: The challenges facing entry into & progression through employment.
