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Shaping the future of Inclusion Health
Professor Andrew Hayward (Director of UCL Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care) and Dr Alastair Story (Clinical Lead, Find & Treat, UCLH) are pleased to invite you to the launch of the new UCL Collaborative Centre for Inclusion Health (CCIH) in partnership with the UCL […] Read more…
Mental Health and Prevention – Event/Webinars
As part of the Department of Health’s additional work on the Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health, they will be hosting an engagement event on Mental Health and Prevention on Tuesday 4 June in Bristol. More details on the event here. They also have 6 webinars taking […] Read more…
FUNDING: Andrews Charitable Trust Micro-Grants
Cinnamon Network is partnering with Andrews Charitable Trust to offer micro-grants of £2,000 to local churches starting a Cinnamon Recognised Project in areas near one of their Andrew’s Estate Agents branches. If your church is in one of the following counties then you are welcome to apply: […] Read more…
FUNDING: Active Communities Fund (Yorkshire and the Humber)
The Health Lottery’s Active Communities programme, working with local partners, is providing grant funding of £5,000 – £10,000 per year (for up to two years) to projects that target areas affected by health inequalities. The fund has opened up to Staffordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire, […] Read more…
FUNDING: Funding available for new websites for small charities
The Transform Foundation is currently welcoming applications for its ‘Small Charities Funded Website programme’. This programme, which runs in conjunction with the Website Grant programme for larger charities funds charities and other non-profits with incomes below £350k to get a new, best practice website optimised […] Read more…
Workshops and support for VCSE working in partnerships in STP/ICS
The Health and Wellbeing Alliance have developed a menu of support to inspire and equip health, care and voluntary sector leaders to work in partnership at ICS/STP level to support joint action that improves local health and care priorities. Webinar: Practice Development Network 23rd May. […] Read more…
HWA Closing the Employment Gap for Young People Toolkit
To coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week, the Health and Wellbeing Alliance are launching the ‘Closing the Employment Gap for Young People toolkit’ and a supporting scoping review of evidence. At least 6.5% of young people age 16-18 are not in education employment or training. […] Read more…
Case studies wanted: helping people find work
As part of our work with the Health and Wellbeing Alliance, FaithAction has been involved in a project focused on creating more inclusive workplaces. The project has been developing resources to help organisations support people who face challenges accessing the workplace to find and remain […] Read more…
New King’s Fund report on the role of the VCSE sector in shaping health and care
The King’s Fund have launched a new report looking at the contribution of the voluntary and community sector to shaping future health and care. The report was commissioned by the National Gardens Scheme, who provide funding to a variety of charities involved in community health […] Read more…
Five experiences of mental health and body image
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, NTDi, the National Development Team for Inclusion, are publishing a series of blogs about people’s own experiences of self image and mental health. This is includes a range of different perspectives, even a carer talking about their own […] Read more…
