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Guidance: Improving access to maternity care for women affected by charging
Maternity Action, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, and the Royal College of Midwives have produced guidance to assist NHS Trusts in minimising the negative impacts of charging on migrant women’s access to maternity care. The guidance will be of use to Overseas […]
Barnardo’s Project: Smaller VCSE organisations and social prescribing
Have you heard of social prescribing? This is where a link worker or ‘social prescriber’ – often connected to a GP surgery – supports people with social problems like loneliness and getting benefits to access help in the community, such as that offered by local […]
Collaboration for Change Report: Enhancing vaccine confidence across ethnic minority communities
Collaboration for Change have launched a new report on enhancing vaccine confidence across ethnic minority communities. The Collaboration for Change represents two UK universities, nine community organisations and two small and medium size enterprises, who, in a collective effort, have conducted research on how to […]
Survey: An Inclusion Health Monitoring System for England
The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) is considering establishing an Inclusion Health Monitoring System (IHMS) for England and would like to hear your views on this. Inclusion health is a ‘catch-all’ term used to describe people who are socially excluded. This can include […]