Small steps and trusting in the reason why: 10 years of Bridges

6 Dec 2023

As Bridges celebrates its 10th Birthday year, our Founder and CEO Professor Fiona Jones shares the story of how Bridges was formed, and reflects on the journey to where we are today, with all its challenges and successes.  What do you do on day 1 in the life of a new social enterprise? We had… View Article

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One kind thing makes all the difference.

16 Sep 2022

I came across a jumper the other day. It was a picture on Instagram. There was nothing special about the jumper, it was white, no hood, no sparkle, no pockets – nothing extraordinary about it. Just a small black lettered slogan that was written across its chest, saying “In a world where you can be… View Article

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“Can you hear me now?”: Bridging the digital gap between then and now

27 Feb 2022

The turning of a new year prompted a certain amount of reflection about how the past year had been and wow what a year 2021 was for me at Bridges.  For anybody that doesn’t know me, one of my roles at Bridges is to deliver a lived experience perspective in our workshops for healthcare staff…. View Article

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