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APPG on Faith & Society Event: Churches, COVID-19 and Communities
Earlier this year, the Centre for the Study of Christianity & Culture at the University of York produced a report on the value of churches to local communities entitled Churches, COVID-19 and Communities. This was measured primarily through the services and support churches provide to […]
Boloh Helpline: Supporting families of children with respiratory infections
Barnardo’s, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, are running a helpline, aimed mainly at BAME or marginalised families with young children under three, to support them to manage respiratory infections this winter. The Boloh helpline is supporting parents of new-born babies and young […]
FaithAction Workshop: Measuring Loneliness Among Migrant Populations
FaithAction are developing training and guidance for faith and community organisations on social prescribing, and how to measure the effectiveness of loneliness interventions. This will be particularly aimed at organisations working with individuals who speak English as a second language. We want to hear from […]
Report – Lessons learned: Supporting the Roma community through Covid-19
Roma Support Group, part of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance have been raising awareness on vulnerabilities of Roma communities throughout the pandemic; working with local authorities to engage with and support the Roma communities. Throughout this period, they have been working on a brief […]
Consultation: Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency
The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched an online consultation survey on the future of medical device regulation, which explores how MHRA can create a regulatory system that has patients at its heart. The consultation covers a wide range of regulatory issues, […]