Author Archives: Emily Yillah
Seven ways that faith is impacting communities
After an unforgettable year with FaithAction, I have decided to move on to other ventures. Who would have thought my five-day temporary job would turn into a permanent one in such a short space of time? My favourite part of this role was definitely managing […]
Nominations for the Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friendly Awards are now open
Is your organisation doing great things to be dementia friendly? Alzheimer’s Society’s 2018 Dementia Friendly Awards recognise, celebrate and promote the inspirational achievements of those uniting to making a real difference to people living with dementia. This year’s awards will celebrate individuals, organisations and communities […]
FUNDING: Building Connections Fund
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FUNDING: The Dream Fund
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FUNDING: Inter Faith Week 2018 Grants
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FUNDING: MHCLG Integrated Communities Innovation Fund
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FUNDING: Team London Small Grants
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‘We look after our own’: Dementia in Gypsy and Traveller communities
Friends Families and Travellers (FFT), our partners in the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, have produced a briefing paper on dementia. FFT undertook research to find out more about awareness of the symptoms of dementia in Gypsy and Traveller communities, awareness of ways to reduce […]
How STPs are working with communities
The Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR) has produced some briefings from the Building Health Partnerships: Self Care programme. These will be of interest to people concerned with how Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) are working with the voluntary and community sector and local people […]
Citizens Advice report: how mental health practitioners respond to practical problems
Citizens Advice, our partner in the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, has found that mental health practitioners are spending more time on non-health related issues, such as debt and housing, and this is having a negative impact on patients, staff and mental health services. Its […]