Resources

Welcome to the 'What Matters to You?' (WMTY) resources hub. Here, you’ll find a collection of tools, guides, and materials designed to help you bring the ethos of WMTY into your daily practice—whether you're working in health and social care or simply passionate about making a difference.

These resources are here for you to explore in your own time. Each one includes a short explanation to help you understand how it can be used in your setting.

• What Matters to You? Publication: Our core publication introduces the movement, its values, shares some stories and how it can be embedded in everyday practice. [Download Publication - PDF]
• Pocket Guide: A handy, quick-reference guide to keep with you—perfect for reminding yourself of the key principles. [Coming Soon]
• Share Your Story Guide: This guide helps individuals and teams reflect on and share their experiences of asking 'What matters to you?' [Coming Soon]
• Conversation Starters Pocket Guide: Simple prompts to help you begin meaningful conversations with the people you support. [Download WMTY Pocket Guide - PDF]

Awareness Posters: Bright, engaging posters to display in your workplace or community space to spark conversations. 

• Generic “What Matters to You?” Poster: This poster is designed to raise awareness and spark curiosity about the What Matters to You? movement. It’s perfect for display in staff rooms, waiting areas, community centres, or anywhere people gather. Use it to start conversations, encourage reflection, and invite others to think about what truly matters to them and those they support. [Download WMTY Generic Poster - PDF]

Leaflets for Teams and Individuals: Clear, accessible leaflets explaining the movement and how to get involved. [Download Leaflets]

• WMTY Boards: Printable boards to use in team meetings, care settings, or community spaces to capture what matters to people. [Download WMTY Board - A3]
• WMTY Postcard: A simple, printable postcard that can be used to capture thoughts, reflections, or responses to the question WMTY. Ideal for use in workshops, team meetings, or one-to-one conversations. You can print and distribute these or use them as part of a display. 
• WMTY Logo (Downloadable): Use our official logo to support your own materials, presentations, or displays that align with the movement. Please ensure it’s used respectfully and in line with our values. [Download WMTY Logo]
• Microsoft Teams Background: Bring the WMTY message into your virtual meetings with our branded Teams background. It’s a simple way to keep the movement visible and spark curiosity during online conversations. [Download WMTY Teams Background]

• National What Matters to You? Website: Find national resources, stories, and guidance to support the movement across the UK. [Link to national website]
• Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (ALLIANCE) Website: Learn more about our national partner and their work. [Link to ALLIANCE website]