Today “The House of Lords science and technology committee said ministers seemed to be mistaken in their use of what is known as the nudge theory.” ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-14187802 ) Nudge theory is the idea that changes are made to the social and physical environment without legislation that encourage (or discourage) specific behaviour. One example of this would [...]
Posts Tagged ‘transformation’
Nudge, Nudge…wink, wink
Posted in addiction, motivation, problematic behaviour, tagged addiction, alcohol, problematic behaviour, transformation on July 19, 2011 | 2 Comments »
It transformed my life
Posted in homeless, volunteer story, tagged Bradford, emotional support, engagement, homeless, Homelessness, Huddersfield, Leeds, transformation, volunteer, volunteering on May 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The first time I got involved with Simon on the Streets as a volunteer it transformed my life. Let me try and tell you why. Nothing can prepare you for your first experience with Simon on the Streets. Mine being the moment when we turned the corner in the Soup Van to see 40-50 people [...]
Changing My Life…
Posted in emotional support, homeless, practical support, rough sleeping, tagged emotional support, practical, transformation on November 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The first time I got involved with Leeds Simon on the Streets Community as a volunteer it transformed my life. Let me try and tell you why. Nothing can prepare you for your first experience with the Simon on the Streets. Mine being the moment when we turned the corner in the Soup Van to [...]
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