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Wave of Hope
In 2021, the UK will host two critical summits – the G7 in June and COP26 in November. Global leaders will be addressing the world’s biggest crises and work together for a recovery that provides vaccines and healthcare for all, fights poverty and injustice, and […]
Patient Participation Group Awareness Week, starts 31st May
Next week marks Patient Participation Group Awareness Week, run by the National Association for Patient Participation. A Patient Participation Group is set up by a GP practice and its role includes: being a critical friend to the practice; advising the practice on the patient perspective […]
Government consultation on ‘Protect Duty’ for publicly accessible locations
The Government is currently running a consultation on introducing legislation that will introduce a ‘duty to protect’ the public for many publicly accessible locations, including places of worship. While the consultation will help decide the exact requirements, this may include: security plans and procedures for […]
NHS Volunteer Responders Evaluation Survey
NHS England and Improvement are working with Traverse to carry out research to inform the future of the NHS Volunteer Responders (NHSVR) scheme. The NHS Volunteer Responders scheme is a national, app-based, volunteering scheme set up in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 They […]