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Faithful Leaders: Revd Dr Gillian Straine
This week, Daniel spoke to Revd Dr Gillian Straine – Anglican priest, physicist, cancer survivor, and director of the Guild of Health. Gillian shared her thoughts on the role her faith has played during her life and work, especially through experiences of suffering during the past and the present crisis.
Webinar: 2021 Places of Worship Protective Security Scheme
The Home Office is offering funds for places of worship to enhance their security of up to £56,000, and they will pay for 100% of the cost of the work. The deadline to apply is 2 July. CST are holding a special webinar on the […]
Evidence for Equality National Survey
Reports of the uneven effects of the pandemic on ethnic minorities suggest that certain groups have experienced severe and long-lasting impacts on their health and economic circumstances The Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity has recently launched the new Evidence for Equality National Survey (EVENS). Working with a range […]
COVID-19 Vaccination Status Certification
People in England can now demonstrate their COVID-19 vaccination status for the purpose of international travel, by downloading the NHS App or by going online. Alternatively, people can call 119 to request a vaccination status letter. Further information on demonstrating vaccine status when travelling abroad […]
Call for evidence: Women’s Health Strategy
The government is urging women of all ages and backgrounds to respond to the call for evidence in order to capture the varying health issues women experience over their lives and the significant differences between women in terms of access to services, experience of services […]
NHS England Mind The Gap Project: Shared Learning Webinar
NHS England are holding a Commitment to Carers programme webinar on Wednesday 16th June 2021, 1:30pm-3:30pm. Mind The Gap aims to support Integrated Care Systems to deliver on the Long-Term Plan Commitment to improve the identification and support of carers from vulnerable communities that are […]
Churches have vital role to play in post pandemic recovery, new report says
Churches and other places of worship have a vital role to play in the post pandemic recovery, expanding their contribution as important community hubs, new research shows. The report – led by the University of York – says existing church networks will be vital in […]
British Heart Foundation Focus Group: Health Care During COVID-19
The British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) Policy and Public Affairs team would like to speak to people about their experience of healthcare during the pandemic. The pandemic has had a significant and varied impact on people with heart and circulatory diseases and the services they use. Many services […]
Wave of Hope
In 2021, the UK will host two critical summits – the G7 in June and COP26 in November. Global leaders will be addressing the world’s biggest crises and work together for a recovery that provides vaccines and healthcare for all, fights poverty and injustice, and […]