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How you can be a part of
Better Lives in Powys 
Make a Difference in Powys – One Action at a Time

Your Actions Matter – Make a Difference in Powys

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BLIP is about action, not just words.

 

Everyone can make a difference — no matter how small. By taking part, you help strengthen your community, support local initiatives, and amplify campaigns like hospital waiting times.

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How You Can Be Part of Better Lives in Powys

BLIP is stronger when more local voices are involved.

There are many ways to participate:

  • Share your experiences — recent or past

  • Engage in respectful discussion with others

  • Follow and share BLIP updates

  • Help raise awareness in your community

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You don’t need to be an expert. Simply listening, sharing, and participating makes a real difference. BLIP is about collaboration — between individuals, communities, and organisations. Every action strengthens the community and amplifies campaigns like hospital waiting times.

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Small Actions

Simple, everyday steps that make a real difference:

  • Check in on a neighbour

  • Volunteer an hour a month

  • Support local fundraisers

  • Attend community meetings

• • Share campaigns or initiatives with your network

Hands-On Support

Practical ways to contribute your time and skills:

  • Volunteer at local hubs or community projects

  • Offer your professional skills — administration, communications, event support

  • Assist with transport or logistics for local initiatives

Advocacy in Unison

Work together with others to amplify impact:

  • Sign petitions or consultations

  • Attend public forums or meetings

  • Share lived experiences responsibly

  • Help spread campaigns like the hospital waiting times initiative

Current Campaign – Hospital Waiting Times

As part of our ongoing campaign, BLIP is collecting anonymous surveys to capture real stories and data on how long waiting times affect people in Powys.

Your responses help us:

  • Build a clear picture of the impact on individuals, families, and communities

  • Show key decision-makers the reality on the ground

  • Strengthen evidence-based advocacy for fair access to healthcare

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Community Contributions – Businesses & Individuals

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Businesses and individuals can make a meaningful impact by supporting local projects:

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  • Local cafés donating weekly coffee to support people in need

  • Shops providing supplies to food banks

  • Professionals offering skills pro bono

  • Individuals leading small projects like litter picks or mentoring

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