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Podcasts are recorded at many of the Assembly events in association with Podnosh. These podcasts give an insight into particpants conversations and thinking during the events.

A podcast is a sound file which you can play on your computer (if it has a sound card, speakers or headphones). To play the podcast click on the grey arrow symbol indicated.

Alternatively you may wish to download the file to your computer for listening later. To download the podcast please click on the relevant "Download audio file" link.

Podcasts:

LINks: Local Involvement Networks
Third Sector Assembly Launch

LINks: Local Involvement Networks

On 5 February 2008 Birmingham City Council and NHS representatives set out their vision for the new LINks that will be replacing the Public and Patient Involvement Forums.

Below are some of the conversations that happened at the LINks event.

What is LINks


John Grayland from Birmingham Health and Well Being Partnership and Darren Wright from Birmingham City Council interview on what LINks (Local Involvement Network) is.
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What will LINks mean to ordinary people!


Volunteers and organisational representatives talking about what LINks might mean to ordinary people.
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How is LINks going to work?

A group discussion with people giving their ideas about how LINks is going to work in practice.
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Third Sector Assembly Launch

Your Views on the Third Sector Assembly

Delegates at both launches of the Assembly were asked to discuss two questions - what could the Assembly change and how should it operate? Facilitators fed back the view from their tables. You can listen their feedback by playing the podcasts.

The first podcast is a summary of all the feedback with an interview with Brian Carr, Chief Executive of BVSC.

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