Health and Care
The Hub of Hope
The Hub of Hope is the UK’s leading mental health support database. It is provided by national mental health charity, Chasing the Stigma, and brings local, national, peer, community, charity, private and NHS mental health support and services together in one place for the first […]
The Association of Mental Health Providers create app showing disparity in mental health service access
The Association of Mental Health Providers (AMHP) have created an app with the purpose of highlighting the disparity of mental health service access between areas of England. The mapping contains CQC-registered mental health services, as well as the branches of AMHP member organisations, and AMHP […]
New Clinks report published exploring gendered experiences of Black, minoritised, and migrant women in contact with the criminal justice system
Clinks, fellow members of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, commissioned the charity Hibiscus to conduct research exploring the gendered experiences of Black, minoritised, and migrant women in contact with the criminal justice system. Based on focus groups and analyses of existing literature, evidence, and […]
Green Social Prescribing Toolkit
The National Academy of Social Prescribing (NASP), along with other partners including NHS England, have published a new toolkit, following the Green Social Prescribing Test and Learn Programme launched in April 2021. This toolkit is designed to help communities, organisations and health professionals who are […]
The Lullaby Trust Young Parent Project
The Maternity Consortium, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, are working to coproduce resources to help healthcare professionals work with young parents on safer sleep for babies. The Lullaby Trust have developed two surveys to gather input into the development of the resources. Survey for […]
Carers Trust: Time Away from Caring: Good Practice in carer breaks
Carers Trust has published Time Away from Caring: Good Practice in carer breaks – a case study led report which highlights good practice in providing carer breaks. Carers Trust developed this report and resources as part of the VSCE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, alongside Carers […]
Survey: Call to Action on Loneliness
The British Red Cross and Campaign to End Loneliness, as Secretariat to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Tackling Loneliness and Connected Communities, are seeking to refresh their call to action on loneliness, looking ahead to the next five years. They want to develop a […]
National Voices: A shift to multidisciplinary teams in general practice
FaithAction recently contributed to a new report by VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance members National Voices. The report, A shift to multidisciplinary teams in general practice: What this means for people experiencing health inequalities and frequent users of primary care services, looks at how the […]
Health and Social Care Needs and Quality Indicators in Probation
Revolving Doors, a member of VSCE Health & Wellbeing Alliance partner Clinks, has partnered with the University of Lincoln to set out to improve healthcare for people on probation by developing a set of standards & quality indicators for health improvement. The project, led by […]
Going further together: The role of VCSE organisations in neighbourhood health ecosystems
Locality, a fellow member of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance have published their latest health and wellbeing report, Going further together: The role of VCSE organisations in neighbourhood health ecosystems. The report examines the critical role of VCSE organisations in neighbourhood health ecosystems, highlighting: […]