Author Archives: FaithAction
The future of patient voice: learning from the Healthwatch model
A new report from the King’s Fund has shared learning about how Healthwatchs across the country have conducted their role collecting and reporting on the experiences of patients and residents, in light of the announcement that Healthwatch England and it’s local branches will face closure […]
Health Secretary welcomes large fall in NHS dissatisfaction
Newly released data from The King’s Fund and Nuffield Trust’s British Social Attitudes survey reveals a 5.6 percentage point increase in satisfaction in the NHS, the first increase since the COVID-19 pandemic. The rise in satisfaction has been attributed by hard work from several trusts […]
How can Faith Communities Tackle Health Inequalities in the UK? FaithAction meets Dr. Datapwa Mujong
We were delighted to sit down with Dr. Datapwa Mujong, a GP based in North Kensington with an extended role in population health and an interest in health equity, to discuss his latest article, Engaging with faith communities to tackle ethnic health inequalities in the […]
Barking and Dagenham Faith Leaders Network supports over 500 local residents to improve their health outcomes
As a group of faith communities from across the borough, the members of the Barking and Dagenham Faith Leaders Network are united by a desire to meet local needs through practical acts of service. Barking and Dagenham is one of London’s most deprived boroughs, so […]
Healthwatch England: The state of health and social care in 2026
A new Healthwatch England report shows continued pressure on health and social care in England, with many people struggling to access services like GP appointments, mental health support, dentistry, and social care. Nearly three in ten respondents said they lacked confidence in getting timely care. […]
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Faith in Conflict: How Global Crises Are Shaping UK Faith Communities
The Woolf Institute and Good Faith Partnership are holding a webinar exploring the impact of global conflict on faith communities in the UK. Titled “Faith in Conflict: How Global Crises Are Shaping UK Faith Communities,” the webinar will build on insights from the recent report […]
Creative English for Preconception and Infant Health in Birmingham
As hubs complete their final sessions and we gather up the last of the end-of-project questionnaires, we are looking back over the last year and celebrating the impact of Creative English for Infant Health in Birmingham. Creative English is an innovative, co-designed and evidenced-based approach to […]
Faith Security Training programme: Free security awareness
The Home Office has introduced Faith Security Training (FST) to help places of worship and community centres strengthen safety and respond to security risks. The free courses cover threat recognition, protective measures, and incident response, with both multifaith and faith-specific modules. Training is available in […]