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Isle Listen model could become 'global blueprint'

(L-R) Ruth Adamson and Andrea Chambers

'Unprecedented' partnership with Z Zurich Foundation

The service model at Isle Listen could become a global 'blueprint' for charities all over the world, according to its new fundraising partner.

The organisation has agreed what's been called an 'unprecedented' funding collaboration with the Z Zurich Foundation, for the next three years.

It offers the charity some stability, but there's a big vision for the future.

Chief Executive Andrea Chambers says early intervention is key in tackling mental health problems - but their ethos isn't without its sceptics:

Ruth Adamson is a Learning and Talent Development Consultant at Zurich International.

She says the Isle Listen model could become a global trend-setter:

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