This 2 day course is designed for senior healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care. Course Lead: Sue Thurston Originally developed by the National Cancer Action Team, the programme is transferable into other areas of care where advanced levels of communication skills are needed to initiate complex conversations and when…
NASP are inviting practitioners, provider organisations, social prescribing link workers, and community connectors offering nature-based activities to share their insights in a short survey. This survey will help the cross-government ‘Preventing and Tackling Mental Ill Health through Green Social Prescribing’ programme understand the skills and workforce development needs in this important sector.…
Thinking of applying for funding, but pressed for time or not sure where to start? Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools could help. According to the 2024 Charity Digital Skills Report, 61% of charities are already using AI. However, The Status of UK Fundraising 2024 Benchmark Report found that almost 70% of…
Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire have spaces left on the Mental Health Skills for Managers course. This is a course created by Mental Health First Aid England for people managers; designed to empower conversations with team members and signpost to appropriate support.Course Objectives: Feel confident having open conversations about mental health…
Applications for the current intake of the Mary Seacole programme are now closed. You can register your interest for future cohorts. You can also access the programme via an apprenticeship or as part of the CMI accredited route. Our most popular 6-month leadership development programme, designed in partnership with global experts, recently refreshed and delivered…
A brand new 6-week course aimed at young people who may be feeling lonely or isolated is being launched by ONSIDE. The Resilience Roadmap, launched in Worcester earlier this month at The Hive, is aimed at young people aged 18-25. There will be further hubs in Evesham, Malvern and the…
This now available via the ICS Academy Exchange: Course: Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag If you have any questions or require any assistance, please contact the ICS Academy: hwicb.icsacademy@nhs.net or email Ugo Jonathan: ugo.jonathan@nhs.net
The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism is named after Oliver McGowan, whose death shone a light on the need for health and social care staff to have better training. The Health and Care Act 2022 introduced a statutory requirement that regulated service providers must ensure their staff…
Are you looking to secure public sector contracts to increase your income and impact? If your charity or social enterprise plans to add government procurement to your funding mix, this one day workshop is for you. Access expert guidance on the practical steps needed to get contract ready. This course…
We are pleased to share below the January 2025 Integrated Neighbourhood Teams Accelerator Site Newsletter Background Three Accelerator Sites comprising Primary Care Networks (PCNs), Health & Care Trust, Local Authority and Voluntary Service partners, have come together as part of the ICS Delivering Good Health and Wellbeing for Everyone Programme to help…
A newly formed collective of Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise organisations working together to make health service provision stronger and develop partnerships that benefit Worcestershire communities.