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Following the formation of Kier Starmer’s government following the General Election, we’ve put together new at-a-glance guides to Starmer’s government Cabinet as well as their counterparts in Sunak’s shadow Cabinet. You can download these guides as PDF or images below. Government Cabinet Download Government Cabinet […]

Following the formation of Rishi Sunak’s government at the end of last month, we’ve put together new at-a-glance guides to Sunak’s government Cabinet as well as their counterparts in Starmer’s shadow Cabinet. You can download these guides as PDF or images below. Government Cabinet Download […]

Today, we launch our new report—Resilience, Trauma, and Pastoral Recovery—in partnership with the Guild of Health and St Raphael. Revd Dr Gillian Straine, CEO of The Guild of Health and St. Raphael and originator of The Healthy Healing Hub project gives us some background on […]

The government have produced an updated vaccines toolkit aimed at children and young people who are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination. Key messages: Younger people are at risk from COVID-19. Vaccines prevent serious illness, deaths and hospital admissions. Encourage young people in your communities […]

FaithAction are proud to be part of the Tackling Loneliness Network, a network of over 100 cross sector organisations working together to end loneliness.  The Network’s report Emerging Together: the Tackling Loneliness Network Action Plan is now available; the report outlines the Network and the […]

Today marks the start of the five days of Diwali, the festival of lights, with the main celebration happening on Saturday. Unfortunately, the ongoing pandemic means that things will have to be done a little differently this year. Diwali is a celebration of the victory […]

Befriending Week is celebrated 1-7 November each year, and is a great opportunity to raise awareness of the great impact befriending has on reducing loneliness and social isolation. This year’s theme is ‘health and wellbeing’, looking at how befriending can improve the health and wellbeing […]

Engaging Locally Toolkit We are excited to be partnering with YourNeighbour.org to launch Engaging Locally — a new toolkit designed to help church leaders engage with their local authorities in service of their local communities. Communities benefit when local authorities and churches have strong working […]

‘Worshiping safely’ posters for places of worship The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) have produced a helpful poster to be placed outside of places of worship, containing the key advice necessary to keep your congregation safe once you begin to reopen. A […]

Today is International Social Prescribing Day and FaithAction is proud to launch Extending Our Reach in Tackling Loneliness: How social prescribing can achieve its aim by involving faith-based provision. The report is a follow-on from our 2019 report, Right Up Your Street, which highlighted the […]