Author Archives: FaithAction
Patient and Public Voice Partners – Strategic Co-production group
Are you passionate about transforming patient care through innovation and research activity? The Innovation, Research, Life Sciences & Strategy (IRLSS) group at NHS England are expanding their Strategic Co-production group (SCG) and are recruiting Patient and Public Voice Partners to join the group. Further information for […]
Launch – Keep it Local for Better Health
Locality are inviting all interested health system colleagues to the launch of Keep it Local for Better Health, Their new guidance combines the learnings of the past three years of work on the Health and Wellbeing Alliance with 10 years of growing the Keep it Local campaign. […]
How can government, employers and others act together for better working-age health and a thriving workforce?
The Health Foundation is hosting a new event! ‘How can government, employers and others act together for better working-age health and a thriving workforce?’ will take place at Mary Ward House, Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9SN, on Tuesday 16th January 2024. The event will start […]
Carers UK research report: Carers of Faith
Carers UK, fellow members of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance have published a new report on unpaid carers and faith: Carers of Faith. Recent ONS Census data found that a significant proportion of unpaid carers (59%) in England and Wales identify with a religion, […]
GLA Voter ID Public Awareness Campaign – Phase 2 #NoVoteNoVoice
The Voter ID public awareness campaign is getting ready for the 2nd May 2024 Mayor of London and London Assembly elections. The Elections Act (2022) has brought unprecedented changes to the UK voting system, most notably the introduction of photo Voter ID. London already has […]
Good Things Foundation: Designing for Digital Inclusion in Healthcare
Are you using or developing digital services for your customer or client groups? Do you struggle to know what to do to make it as easy as possible for them to use or access a digital version of your service? The VCSE Health and Wellbeing […]
NDTi: Join the NHS Older People’s Sounding Board
NDTi are pleased to announce they have just been awarded a contract with NHS England to continue organising and hosting the Older People’s Sounding Board. Their aim is to have 25 older people (over 50) from a variety of backgrounds who will meet monthly and […]
£25.5m VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme is now open
The £25.5m VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme scheme is now open to help voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in England improve their energy efficiency. It is part of the package of over £100 million of support announced by the Government at the Spring Budget […]
Be the Change: How to tackle racial inequalities in health and care charities
National Voices is committed to tackling racial inequalities in healthcare, health status, within organisations and across the charity sector. They have conducted a recent study that shows African/Caribbean women are four times more likely to die around pregnancy than other ethnicities and that African/Caribbean babies […]
Locality Launch Community Manifesto
Locality have recently launched a manifesto at their annual Convention in Bristol. It sets a ten-year vision that calls for a “community power revolution”, predicated on knowledge that local communities are best placed to transform lives and create a fairer society. It calls on the […]