Author Archives: FaithAction
FUNDING: Asda Foundation: Local Community Spaces Fund
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FUNDING: Grocers’ Charity
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Women still not feeling listened to as government updates Women’s health strategy
As the government refreshes the women’s health strategy, first published in 2022, a BBC news investigation has found that many women feel their health concerns are not being properly listened to and women’s health issues are not properly being addressed. Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, has […]
Government pledges additional £5 million for increased policing at places of worship
The government has pledged an addition £5 million to support an increase in deployment of police officers at key public sites, including places of worship. The money will expand Project Servator, a national policing tactic which disrupts criminal activity and protects communities through highly visible […]
Charities Aid Foundation: UK Giving 2026 report
The latest UK Giving 2026 report from the Charities Aid Foundation provides an updated picture of how people across the UK are giving, volunteering and supporting charitable causes. Published in mid‑March 2026, the report highlights a modest recovery in public generosity following several years of […]
Housing Justice: Faith and Communities Engagement Officer
Housing Justice is recruiting a Faith and Communities Engagement Officer to support and strengthen homelessness services across Westminster. The role will focus on building partnerships between faith groups, community organisations, and statutory services to develop more coordinated, community-led responses to homelessness and rough sleeping. Responsibilities […]
A Celebration of Impact: Faith-Based Organisations Addressing Health Inequalities in Barking and Dagenham
Following on from our recent blog about our work on health inequalities around the country, this week we reflect upon a recent event in Barking and Dagenham to celebrate the achievements of the Barking and Dagenham Faith Leader Network (BDFLN), and their work on supporting […]
FUNDING: The Goldsmiths’ Company: Open Grants Fund
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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 […]
