Author Archives: FaithAction
Primary Care Networks: regional engagement events
NHS England is hosting a series of regional primary care networks events looking at how Primary Care Networks can change the way services are delivered at local level to benefit people and communities. The events will provide an update on the national programme, the Long […]
Fraud Awareness Posters – Salvation Army
The Salvation Army has produced some posters and leaflets which aim to help protect older people from being taken in by fraud and scams, by raising awareness among friends, family and those who care for the older people – please use and share as you […]
NHS Healthy Ageing Guides
The Healthy Ageing Guide helps people to stay physically and mentally well by providing hints and tips on how to keep fit and independent. They currently have around 60,000 copies of the guide in storage and are very keen to make sure that they move […]
Report reveals women’s experiences of maternity services across England
More than 17,500 women who gave birth last February across 129 NHS trusts have shared their experiences of care in the latest Maternity Services Survey from the Care Quality Commission. Overall, women reported positive experiences for many areas of their maternity care in 2018, including: being asked […]
FUNDING: Community Business Fund – Power to Change
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FUNDING: Mayor of London Active Londoners grants
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NICE consultation on quality standard for dementia care
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is reviewing its quality standard for dementia care. This will cover prevention of dementia, and assessment, management and health and social care support for adults with dementia. The new standard will replace the existing NICE quality […]
New stats on rough sleeping released
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) have released the latest statistics for the number of people sleeping rough across England. Homeless Link – our partners in the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance – are commissioned by MHCLG to verify numbers used in […]
New collaboration for health and wellbeing launched
A new initiative that aims to deliver change in the social determinants of health has been launched. The Health Foundation has committed £15 million to deliver this change over seven years, supported by a number of other organisations including the Local Government Association; The National […]
PHE launches new Start4Life campaign on baby weaning
Do you work with new parents? Public Health England have launched a new campaign offering support to parents on introducing solid foods to their baby. At the center of the campaign is the new weaning hub, which is full of NHS-approved advice and tips to […]