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The voluntary and community sector has made significant contributions to health and wellbeing, often reaching areas and communities that have been difficult to reach by mainstream health and social care providers. One East Midlands aims to keep the voluntary and community sector informed about these changes and where possible contribute to policy and strategy development.

Publication of “At the heart of health: Realising the value of people and communities”

Loaded: Mon, 22/02/2016 - 10:34

The report brings together evidence on what good person- and community-centred approaches for health and wellbeing look like and their potentially wide-reaching benefits. 

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NHS England has developed a shorter- form version of the NHS Standard Contract

Loaded: Mon, 22/02/2016 - 10:10

A consultation on this shorter-form NHS Standard Contract 2016/17 has now been published on the NHS Standard Contract 2016/17 webpage. Stakeholders are asked to submit comments to england.contractsengagement@nhs.net by Friday 16 March 2016. 

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Social Prescribing Mapping - call out for examples in the East and East Midlands

Loaded: Fri, 19/02/2016 - 13:47

Regional Voices’ partner organisations, including Wellbeing East and East Midlands are collecting examples of Social Prescribing projects from across the country.

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New events area on the NHS England website

Loaded: Fri, 19/02/2016 - 12:30

This new events area on the website has everything you could want to know about events in one place, from upcoming NHS England events for professionals across the health and care system, to the conferences NHS England will be exhibiting at in 2016.
 
 

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Better Data: Making the Third Sector Case for Health Improvement - Research findings published

Loaded: Fri, 19/02/2016 - 12:28

The findings from the Better Data research into how the third sector and public sector partners can effectively utilise and share data have been published. 

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At the heart of health: Realising the value of people and communities.

Loaded: Fri, 19/02/2016 - 12:24

The Realising the Value consortium has published a report At the heart of health: Realising the value of people and communities which includes a wide range of evidence and practical examples to support the work of commissioners and other decision-makers seeking to find ways to empower individuals and communities in their health and care.

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New report highlights men’s attitudes to health

Loaded: Fri, 19/02/2016 - 12:13

Public Health England (PHE) have published a report  on research which shows a discrepancy between how much men rate their health and what they feel they can do to influence it. 

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Demonstrating Value Webinar: Tuesday 1 March 2016 at 14.00 – 15.30

Loaded: Fri, 19/02/2016 - 12:08

This Demonstrating Value Webinar: Working with people with mental health problems and other vulnerabilities in contact with the criminal justice system is aimed at helping the voluntary and community sector (VCSE) demonstrate its value in providing services. 

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Care Act for carers: One year on – Call for evidence closes 18 March 2016

Loaded: Fri, 19/02/2016 - 11:59

Carers Trust is holding a commission to find out how the new provisions in the Care Act are working for carers, one year on. 

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Consultation on specialised services clinical commissioning policies and service specifications - closes 27 February 2016

Loaded: Fri, 19/02/2016 - 11:42

NHS England’s 30 day public consultation on a proposed number of new products for specialised services, including service specifications and clinical commissioning policies closes on 27th February 2016

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