Author Archives: FaithAction
National Voices: Learning the Lessons – The unequal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
National Voices, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, are holding an online session on The Unequal Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has exposed significant yet longstanding inequalities in our society that require us to stop, reflect, learn and to fundamentally change […]
Join the Parliamentary launch of ‘Dietary Beliefs and Identity in Care’ Research
V for Life and a coalition of organisations and individuals are taking action by launching the Special Dietary Network in Parliament on 23 May 2023, bringing together representatives from different faiths and beliefs who have an interest in making sure that their diets and identities […]
Under 16 Cancer Patient Experience Survey
The Under 16 Cancer Patient Experience Survey (U16 CPES) aims to understand the experiences of cancer care among children under the age of 16 and their parents/carers, in England. Alongside Picker, NHS England have developed this survey to help understand and improve cancer care nationally […]
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Quarterly Roundup: Our year to date
The last couple of months have been busy for the FaithAction team. Here’s some highlights from some of the events we’ve had the pleasure to be a part of since January. Tackling inequalities through faith and community partnership workshop In January, we joined together with […]
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Coventry Signs the Faith Covenant
On 14th March in City Council House in Coventry, a group of faith leaders gathered with council representatives. They were there to officially launch their new Faith Partnership, a strategic body that will facilitate closer partnership working between the local authority and faith groups, opening […]
Friends, Families & Travellers: Policy and Research Officer Vacancy
Friends, Families and Travellers, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, are recruiting for a part time Policy and Research Officer. They are a leading national charity working with Gypsies, Travellers and Roma regardless of ethnicity, culture or background. They seek to end racism […]
Security Advice for Everyone Events by CST
Security Advice for Everyone (SAFE) by Community Safety Trust (CST) are holding a number of free events – please see below for details. 19th April at 12pm, Event security for your community (Appropriate security measures to ensure the safety of large numbers of people) with […]
ChurchWorks for Wellbeing Conference, 18 May 2023
ChurchWorks are holding a Wellbeing Conference, aimed at church and ministry leaders and congregants. The conference is aimed at those who would benefit from understanding more about resources and training that are available to support them in their response to the mental health crisis, connecting […]
The Homeless Health Consortium: Resources for conversations about health
The Homeless Health Consortium, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance have published resources a suite of resources aimed at supporting staff and volunteers to have conversations about health, as part of their Bridging the Health Gap project. People experiencing homelessness face some of […]
Samaritans: Insights from experience : economic disadvantage, suicide and self-harm
The Samaritans, with partners from the Suicide Prevention Consortium, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, have been exploring the relationship between economic disadvantage, suicide risk and self-harm in people’s own words. They heard experiences relating to difficulty with housing, issues around social care, […]