Participation and co-production best practice
Key terms defined
We speak about these terms often:
Co-production is...
Working together and communicating as equals. Understanding and valuing one another's unique insights and expertise. Working together to create a plan to bring about positive change. There are statutory requirements for co-production.
Participation is...
Everyone is actively encouraged and supported to work together to improve services. Everyone has an equal opportunity to contribute and respond in the sharing of ideas and decision-making.
Consultation is...
Everyone's views, opinion and feedback are considered. This allows us to act and bring about improvement and positive change.