Author Archives: FaithAction
NHS England recruiting for Patient and Public Voice
NHS England are currently looking for people to become Patient and Public Voice Partners or lay members in two areas of the health service – health literacy and shared decision making. Those interested in applying should have: lived experience or knowledge of the area in […]
Empowering People and Communities Taskforce: Personalised Care Tweet Chat
What is personalised care and what does it mean to you? What works right now and how can we make it better? The Empowering People and Communities Taskforce invites you to take part in a Tweet chat on Thursday 21st June from 8pm to 9pm. […]
What is the NHS doing to reduce health inequalities?
A new report has been published explaining the actions NHS England is taking to meet the Public Sector Equality Duty, and the key equality-focused initiatives it is undertaking. NHS England has six equality objectives covering the period 2016-2020 and each objective has a number of […]
FUNDING: Near Neighbours Small Grants
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FUNDING: Places of Worship Protective Security Funding scheme
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Take part in new research on work of faith-based organisations
We would like to invite you to participate in a survey about your involvement in work around anti-human trafficking and anti-modern slavery. This is part of a research project that FaithAction is involved in with the Universities of Sheffield and Leeds. It is funded by the […]
New research show impact of churches on health
The Cinnamon Network has released research into the effectiveness of church-led programmes to alleviate pressures on the health system. Cinnamon highlights that there are over 3,500 churches and 200,000 volunteers working to support health and social care in their communities, at a time when the […]
FaithAction response to the Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper
FaithAction has responded to the consultation on the Government’s new integration strategy, based on our experience of delivering our Creative English programme. We very much see learning English as a first step in the process of integration, and we gave examples of Creative English ‘hubs’ […]
FaithAction response to Civil Society Strategy consultation
The Office for Civil Society has been running a ‘listening exercise’ in advance of developing a new strategy for how government should engage with civil society (that is, the parts of society that are not government or business organisations). FaithAction has responded to the consultation […]
New from FaithAction: What works in prisons?
FaithAction’s latest report, What works in prisons? Contributions of the Faith and Voluntary Sector to Prisoners and their Families, was launched this week at an event in Parliament with the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Faith and Society and the APPG on Penal Affairs. The […]
