We are Y Lab

What we do

Our Story

Y Lab is changing the way that public services in Wales are delivered.

We support new ideas, publish research on innovation and share what we learn.

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How can governments increase public participation in decision-making?

What are the best ways to involve people in decisions that affect their lives? Research Fellow, Emyr Williams, explores some options that could be more widely used in Wales.

Job: Arts and Health Programme Manager

We're looking for a dynamic and committed individual for our Arts and Health programme.

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Using the arts for health and wellbeing

Y Lab has launched a new programme of work to explore the contribution of the arts in keeping people healthy in Wales.

Case Study: Choirs for those affected by cancer

Toolkit

Guide: Repayable Finance for Innovation in Public Services

We produced a guide to running an Innovate to Save programme, taking you through the three phases of supporting projects to improve services and deliver cashable savings.

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What we're working on

News & Opportunities

Our most recent blogs, news and opportunities to collaborate or work with us.