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FUNDING: People’s Health Trust: Funding to Tackle Health Inequalities
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#SolvingTogether campaign: Heading #Home4Noon
#SolvingTogether is an approach to capture, assess and test learning and ideas that can support the priorities for health and care; it is part of a suite of interventions relating to the delivery of transformation led by Tim Ferris, Director of Transformation of NHS England. It is doing […]
AMTC Report: Charities in action: tackling health inequalites
The Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC), have recently published a new spotlight report, Charities in action: tackling health inequalities, which demonstrates how AMRC charities are identifying and taking steps to reduce health inequalities. The report illustrates how charities are helping to address health disparities by […]
Banardo’s Research: Whole family approaches to social prescribing
Barnardo’s are conducting work this year around whole-family approaches to family support and social prescribing. They are looking to collect examples of best practice and make recommendations to the NHS. Does your organisation support families or children and young people to access services? Do you […]
Care4Carers Club: Online Workshops
Care4Carers Club are running four free online workshops for carers. The workshops will be based around carers taking control of their life and improving their mental health. Topics covered include: Being present in the moment Techniques for stress and anxiety Setting intentions and visualisation Getting […]
The Maternity Consortium: Maternal Mental Health Services Webinar
The Maternity Consortium, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, is hosting a free virtual event sharing examples of good practice from Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations and Maternity Voices Partnerships (MVPs) working in partnership with their local Maternal Mental Health Services […]
Kerslake Commission on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping: Progress Report
The Kerslake Commission on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping has launched a progress report this week. The commission was convened in March 2021 with the purpose of assessing the public health emergency response to rough sleeping during the pandemic. The final report was published in September […]
GLA Mapping of Services for Migrants, Refugees, and Newly Arrived Communities
Groundwork London are supporting the Greater London Authority (GLA) to finalise the Mayor’s new Migrant Londoners Hub. This is an online resource to support present and newly-arrived groups of migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in London to understand their rights and to be able to access […]
Faith in Older People: What role do faith-based organisations have to play in supporting people with their mental health?
Our Policy and Programmes Officer Jeremy Simmons recently wrote a blog for Faith in Older People, on the role of faith-based organisations in supporting people with their mental health. The blog discusses the stigma that still exists around discussing mental health, and the positive role […]
NHS Organ Donation Week 2022
NHS Blood and Transplant is urging families to sign up to the NHS Organ Donor Register this September. Adding your name and decision to the NHS Organ Donor Register is the best way to record your decision. Your family will be expected to support what […]