Latest updates from the Alliance

Have your say on hospital care by taking part in the Big Quality Conversation

Patients and their carers, families and friends are being asked to share what matters most to them when they are in Worcestershire’s hospitals, to help inform plans for further improving patient experiences and quality of care. Hospital staff at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust – which runs the Alexandra, Kidderminster and Worcestershire…

FREE Training : Exploring Asset Based Community Development (ABCD)

Want to know more about what ABCD actually is? This is a great opportunity to attend a one-day, interactive workshop, presented by the ABCD team. This free, in person ABCD workshop is open to everyone working & living in Worcestershire. Professionals & community groups working to improve community health & wellbeing…

Being Well in Worcestershire, the story so far…

In September 2022, Worcestershire’s Health and Wellbeing Board launched its Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Being Well in Worcestershire. The Strategy sets out a vision and key priorities for partnership work to help improve the healthand wellbeing of our population and reduce inequalities over the next 10 years. This…

FREE training : Mental Health First Aid to support young people

Mental Health First Aid to Support Young PeopleYouth MHFA is an internationally recognised training programme suitable for those who teach, work, live with or care for young people aged 8–18 years old. Completing the two-day course qualifies the participant as a Youth Mental Health First Aider. The course is free to people…

Celebrate World Mental Health Day – 10th October in Malvern

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Wellbeing and Recovery College : World Mental Health Day Hosted by Community First, this year the Wellbeing and Recovery College is holding an event to explore the 2023 theme ‘Mental health is a universal human right’. The event will celebrate how learners at the college, Experts by…

Be quick : Grants for VCSE Suicide Prevention Services closes October 1st

A new suicide prevention based grant has been launched open to non-profit organisations providing suicide prevention services, activities or interventions (which must be delivered free of charge). Micro-organisations and small to large voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations, groups, and community interest companies can apply. Joint consortium bids are also accepted,…