Tag Archives: Health

Health and Wellbeing Alliance roundup: Tackling health inequalities

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Rebecca Young

We heard from voluntary sector representatives and colleagues from Public Health England about the work they are doing to tackle health inequalities. Continue reading →

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Health and wellbeing round-up: summer 2019

Posted on August 16, 2019 by Rosie Walworth

A whistle-stop tour of the changes in health and care we have seen over the past few months that are of interest to charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises. Continue reading →

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How can charities influence health service transformation?

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Lev Pedro

Here we explore the role of charities in influencing health service transformation with a combination of key processes and components we've identified. Continue reading →

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How can voluntary organisations influence and shape health service transformation?

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Lev Pedro

The NHS has created 44 sustainability and transformation partnership areas. Learn how they bring together local organisations to improve health and wellbeing. Continue reading →

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Health and wellbeing news round-up: April 2019

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Rosie Walworth

The latest health and wellbeing news relevant to the voluntary sector, and an update on the work of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance Continue reading →

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Health and Wellbeing Alliance round-up: The NHS long-term plan

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Rosie Walworth

The prime minister launched the much-anticipated NHS long-term plan on Monday. We look at the big changes and the implications for voluntary sector involvement. Continue reading →

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The new long-term plan for the NHS

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Rosie Walworth

Consultations have been taking place on the best way to spend additional funding for the NHS. NCVO, with VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance responded with plans for the sector. Continue reading →

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Health and wellbeing news round-up: June 2018

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Michael Birtwistle

With the announcement of an extra £20bn for the NHS, is social care losing out? Plus, the latest health reports and more. Continue reading →

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How the Sugary Drinks Tax was won: 10 lessons for committed campaigners

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Guest

In this guest post, Ben Reynolds, Deputy Chief Executive for Sustain, discusses how he and his team worked with Jamie Oliver to get the government to adopt the recent sugary drinks tax. Continue reading →

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The VCSE Health Review One Year On

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Michael Birtwistle

Progress so far on the review looking at partnerships and investment between the voluntary and health care sectors Continue reading →

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