Health and Care
New report from Age UK reveals the enormous challenges millions of older people face this winter
A new report ‘We have to take it one day at a time’, launched today by Age UK as part of their new campaign ‘Spread the Warmth’, shows the enormous challenges faced by many millions of people aged 50 and over this winter. Over the past three years […]
Help improve children and young people’s cancer care and receive a £60 gift voucher in return!
The Under 16 Cancer Patient Experience Survey helps NHS England to understand and improve children and young people’s cancer and tumour care in England. The NHS needs help from children and young people who have used NHS cancer and tumour services, and their parents/carers, to […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Calling Link Workers! Survey on Activities Run or Supported by Faith Groups in Social Prescribing
Theos, Good Faith Partnership and ChurchWorks want to find out about and evidence the scale and scope of faith engagement in social prescribing across England in order to inform and promote future collaborations between faith groups and those working in social prescribing. FaithAction is supporting […]