Health and Care
British Red Cross: Offline and Isolated: how digital exclusion impacts access to healthcare for people seeking asylum in England
The British Red Cross have published their latest report, Offline and Isolated: how digital exclusion impacts access to healthcare for people seeking asylum in England, undertaken as part of the VSCE Health and Wellbeing Alliance. The report finds that people seeking asylum in England are […]
The Homeless Health Consortium: Suicide prevention and postvention resources
The Homeless Health Consortium, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, have developed and published Suicide Prevention and Postvention resources. They have created a suite of tools to support VCSE organisations including: Printable Card for people experiencing suicidal thoughts Guides for staff on how […]
Locality: Space to Thrive
Locality, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, have launched a new report, Space to Thrive. It presents their new findings and recommendations on the role of community spaces in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. The report highlights: […]
The Future of Primary Care: National Voices’ 2023 Online Conference
National Voices, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, are holding an online national conference to bring together primary care leaders and teams, voluntary sector organisations and people with lived experience to discuss priority actions for the future of primary care. The focus of […]
Learning Event: Understanding the impact of children’s social care involvement on women’s health and wellbeing
The Maternity Consortium, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, are holding a learning event to share key findings from their project focusing in depth on understanding women’s lived experiences of children’s social care involvement during pregnancy and the first two years of their […]
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 […]
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 […]