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Young people aged 12-15 to be offered Covid-19 vaccine
People aged 12-15 in England will be offered a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, starting next week. People aged 12 to 15 in England will be offered one dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, following advice from the four UK Chief Medical Officers (CMOs), the […]
NHS England Commitment to Carers
The NHS England Commitment to Carers team are holding a lunch and learn webinar on Wednesday 22nd September 2021, 3.00- 4.00pm. This is the first in a series of bi-monthly lunch and learn webinars aiming to bring together carers and professionals from across the […]
Research on NHS Volunteering
NHS England and NHS Improvement voluntary partnerships team has commissioned research to explore how the NHS recruits volunteers and if there would be a benefit to having a single place for NHS volunteer opportunities to be advertised. The research will include a survey in September/October […]
Patient and public voice partners needed for the COVID-19 vaccination programme
NHS England and NHS Improvement are looking to recruit two enthusiastic individuals who are committed to supporting narrowing the gap for communities facing health inequalities as patient and public voice (PPV) partners in the COVID-19 vaccination programme. This is an exciting opportunity for you to […]
Report: Digital Exclusion and Health Inequalities
Good Things Foundation, a fellow member of the Health and Wellbeing Alliance have produced a report ‘Digital Exclusion and Health Inequalities’. The report provides an overview of digital exclusion and its relationship to health, social and economic aspects of people’s lives. You can download it […]
Annual Linking Lives Conference
Linking Lives are holding a four-day conference ‘Streams in the Desert’, taking place Monday 13 to Friday 17 September. The conference will be exploring together ways in which groups can support each other and others in our communities as we collectively adjust to latest developments […]
National Academy of Social Prescribing: Accelerating Innovation
The National Academy of Social Prescribing (NASP), together with NHSE and RSV are launching the new Accelerating Innovation programme that will bring together a community of practice of national voluntary organisations to support the development of new ideas and partnerships for social prescribing activities. The […]
