Is your consultation inclusive, representative and meaningful?
We help public services to run inclusive and successful consultations based on rigorous social research methodologies with real reach into communities.
Verve Communications projects are past winners of
National Change or Transformation Campaign of the Year
Innovation in Mental Health
Engage and consult with confidence, transparency and reach
We will support you:
- Engagement and consultation processes which meet best practice and legal duties.
- Meaningful conversations with marganalised groups and communities to inform local services.
- Rigorous, independent analysis of local views on proposals.
- Generating large, inclusive response to public consultations.
Over more than ten years working with public services – we are proud to have:
- Engaged face-to-face with more than 3,000 citizens, patients and service users to discuss what matters to them.
- Supported 25 major NHS service change programmes to ensure they meet best practice and legal duties for involvement.
- Undertaken more than 20 impact assessments to help our clients tackle inequality and exclusion.
- Reached more than 1,350,000 patients and residents on health services through social media and developed NHS websites.
- Won prestigious national awards, including CIPR Inside National Awards Transformation Programme of the Year.
What do our clients say?
“One of the best stakeholder communications strategists in the field at the moment. Excellent at navigating around complex organisational and service changes, especially in NHS and local government.”
“I would definitely work with Clive again. He has an excellent ability to work with a wide range of professional, media and other stakeholders. He generates confidence in those with whom he works.”
"Particularly strong on successful stakeholder strategies and reaching diverse audiences.”
“I have worked with Clive on several successful projects over the last three years. He is versatile, easy to work with and professional in his approach. I would highly recommend him.”
“Verve hit the ground running, bringing in a team of high-calibre professionals to support the programme quickly... their ability to see the central role communications plays in a large, complex programme and contribute flexibly and effectively set them apart.”
