Health and Care
The Maternity Consortium: Sharing learning from the Starting Well Fund
The Maternity Consortium, fellow members of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, recently hosted a webinar sharing learning from the Starting Well Fund. The Starting Well Fund, run by the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England and Improvement, aims to improve health […]
APPG on Ageing and Older People: Health inequalities and older people
The APPG on Ageing and Older people are holding a session on health inequalities on older people. The meeting will look at health inequalities among older people. There are deep inequalities in how different people experience health in later life, and that these inequalities are […]
LBT+Women’s Health Week Events
The National LGBT Partnership, fellow members of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, have launched their LBT+ Women’s Health Week calendar of events. LBT+ Women’s Health Week will be running from the 6th to 10th of March 2023. There are a variety of events for […]
The Maternity Consortium: Delivering inclusive specialist perinatal mental health services
The Maternity Consortium, fellow members of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, are holding two free online events to support maternal mental health services and specialist perinatal mental health teams to deliver inclusive and accessible services. The events will provide attendees with the opportunity to […]
National Voices: Resource on tackling inequality and key actions to take when developing an approach with a digital component
National Voices, fellow members of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, have recently launched a new resource, ‘Tackling inequality and disadvantage: Key actions policy makers, commissioners and provider organisations can take when developing an approach with a digital component’. Through detailed insights, the resource highlights […]
National Executive Director Daniel Singleton Features on BBC Local Radio
A couple of weeks ago, FaithAction’s National Executive Director Daniel Singleton spoke to BBC Local Radio stations across the country to highlight the positive role faith groups play in helping their communities deal with health issues, especially in the light of the current industrial disputes […]
NHS England: Rapid Insight Event – Innovation Adoption Champions Programme
NHS England’s Innovation, Research and Life Sciences (IRLS) team/Health Education England is working with Wessex Academic Health Science Network and other partners to scope and develop a national education programme to enhance innovation adoption and empower a culture of innovation across the health, social care […]
National Voices Vacancy: Head of Policy and External Affairs (Job Share)
National Voices, a fellow member of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance are looking for a Head of Policy and External Affairs (jobs share) National Voices are the leading coalition of health and social care charities in England. They have more than 200 members covering […]
New funding for dementia choirs
The National Academy of Social Prescribing, in partnership with the Utley Foundation, is offering 100 grants of £1,000 each to eligible choirs and singing groups on a first come first served basis* This small-grant fund is intended to support social prescribing by helping choirs and […]
Locality: Creating Health and Wealth by Stealth
Locality, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, have published a new report – Creating Health and Wealth by Stealth. The report explores the role of large, well established community organisations in promoting good health and preventing disease in their neighbourhoods. Working with 20 […]
