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Utilising creative and innovative sound/movement technology to explore kinosonic experiences for accessibility in art
We were delighted to welcome Helen Davies from Unbound Dance Theatre to talk about her own lived experience and work with the Blind and Visually Impaired (B/VI) community. At Magpie we are always keen to make positive connections with organisations and groups in the VCSE sector, learning from their knowledge and expertise. Fostering an authentic […]
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Co-creating a neuroinclusive workplace
We explore neuroinclusivity through a delicate mix of lived experience story-telling and person-centred exploration of what workplaces can do to support their neurodivergent clients, colleagues, and collaborators.
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Generating Accessible Creative Assets for Wider Audiences
Accessibility is essential in today’s digital world, ensuring everyone can engage with websites, apps, and online content. Yet, many people with disabilities still face barriers. This article focuses on some of the principles and practices that help to make your creative digital assets more inclusive. It’s important to remember that accessibility is a legal requirement […]
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Advocating for gender-fluid colleagues, clients and stakeholders
By creating inclusive environments and addressing misinformation, we can stand against harmful rhetoric and create a more compassionate world for everyone. Trans and non-binary people in the UK are currently facing a notable rise in trans-exclusionary and politically divisive narratives both online and in print media. The 2021 census reported there were 262,000 trans people, […]
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Every man can help to reduce violence against women and girls
Working with the South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) Magpie has launched Every Man Can, a new campaign to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls.
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Magpie Meets… Women’s Health Matters
Magpie Meets is a unique exchange programme which exists to fulfil Magpie’s volunteering time and professional development needs through exchanges with a diverse range of change-making organisations. In February, we met with with Women’s Health Matters, a Leeds based charity that exists to support women and girls to live safe and healthy lives.
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24 Ideas for 2024
Last month we were thrilled to be joined by fellow change-makers from our client community to unlock 6 of the 24 challenges for 2024 and generate positive solutions and ideas to kick off the new year. Here are some of the key findings from the day.
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Magpie nominated for The Wow Company’s Top 25 Most Admired Agencies List
The Wow Company has announced their Most Admired Agency List of 2023. The WOW Company’s annual Benchpress is the largest survey of UK independent agency owners. The Benchpress reports outline the key trends, current challenges and priorities for agency owners. This year agency leaders were asked to nominate the UK agencies they most respected for […]
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Magpie Meets… Barnardo’s!
Magpie Meets is a unique exchange programme which exists to fulfil Magpie’s volunteering time and professional development needs through exchanges with a diverse range of change-making organisations. Participants of the programme are invited to join Magpie to solve a behaviour change communications challenge using behavioural science, creativity and collaboration. The process involves an in-depth briefing, […]
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Sign up to the Magpie Toolkit
Our toolkit is out! Every six weeks we’ll be sending out an email with curated collection of stories, tools and resources to explore how behavioural science and creative communication can inspire positive change. We’ll be sharing ideas and insights, links to resources we have found useful and those shared with us by our community. The […]
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Using behavioural science research for insight – report for Alcohol Change UK
At Magpie we use behavioural science as part of our approach to life-changing campaigns for social good. Earlier this year we worked together with Alcohol Change UK to explore how alcohol may present a barrier to British Asians engaging with sport. To create the report we used a behavioural science informed and evidence-based method, to […]
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Magpie launches exchange programme to create behaviour change for organisations
What is Magpie Meets? Magpie Meets is a new programme designed to help organisations understand how creative behaviour change practice can help you fulfil your aims and objectives. It works by what we call an added value behaviour exchange, not a sales pitch, to expand knowledge of change-making behaviours across a diverse range of populations. […]
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