Project Milestones
This page includes key milestones reached during the project.
Milestone one
We have held our first Speakup Project Working Group and Project Management Meetings.
Milestone two
We have recruited 12 members to our Advisory Group.
Milestone three
We have held our first Advisory Group meeting
Milestone four
We have developed initial programme theories for our Realist Review
Millstone five
We have received ethical approval to conduct interviews and focus groups with stakeholders
Milestone six
We have began interviewing stakeholders about our theories
Milestone seven
We presented our Realist Review methods to the Centre for Advancement in Realist Evaluation and Synthesis (CARES) 2023 conference
Milestone eight
We had a poster showing our Realist Review findings at the 20th Seattle Club 2023 Conference
Milestone nine
We have recruited one Local Authority to participate in our interviews
Milestone ten
We have spoken to 42 people about our theories across interviews and focus groups including: commissioners, social workers, support providers, advocacy, Adults with a learning disability and carers
Milestone eleven
We have received ethical approval to conduct co-production workshops and activities
Milestone twelve
We have recruited three Local Authorities who are using co-production to develop their ISF offer to participate in our co-production work
Milestone thirteen
We have recruited two self advocacy organisations to hold co-production workshops with
Milestone fourteen
We have held our first national co-production workshop
Milestone fifteen
We have held our first co-production workshop with two different self advocacy grouos for adults with a learning disability
Milestone sixteen
We held a Webinar about the research and ISFs with the National Care Forum and ARC England
Milestone seventeen
We attended and held a storytelling workshop at ARC England's Creativity in Care unconference