Tag Archives: Health
Health and social care round-up: March 2021
Our regular update on health and social care policy, with an emphasis on volunteering and the voluntary sector. Continue reading
Volunteers and Social Action Leading Change to Address Health Inequalities
Covid-19 has shone a stark light on health inequality. The virus has had a disproportionate impact on many who already face disadvantage and discrimination. Continue reading
Campaigning for inclusion: How volunteers tackle health inequalities with Mencap
Campaigning for inclusion: How volunteers tackle health inequalities by Anne-Marie, head of volunteering at Mencap. Continue reading
Addressing health inequalities through volunteering
Dr Jurgen Grotz, director of The Institute for Volunteering Research, shares four key messages around recent conversations about addressing health inequalities through volunteering. Continue reading
Health and social care round-up: November 2020
Our regular update on health and social care policy, with an emphasis on volunteering and the voluntary sector Continue reading
Health and social care round-up: September 2020
Our regular round-up of health and social care policy news for the voluntary and public sectors. Continue reading
Public services: Lessons from coronavirus
With the House of Lords select committee on public services opening new inquiry, we set out what needs to change and how you can help us feed evidence in. Continue reading
Five principles for organisations to ensure an inclusive response to coronavirus
An outline of key principles from Charity So White on the unequitable impact of coronavirus on BAME communities. Continue reading
New procurement guidance in response to covid-19: Implications for charities
Our initial thoughts on the new procurement guidance and what it means for charities. Continue reading
Health and Wellbeing Alliance round-up: Social prescribing
Why the NHS is expanding its social prescribing programme, and what you can do to make sure everyone can benefit. Continue reading