Alex Boys, Deputy CEO NAVCA A national perspective on the vital part played by VCSE Alliances in Integrated Care Systems Download Esther Passingham, VCSE Strategic Lead Worcestershire VCSE Alliance, the journey so far… Download Peter Rose, Tiller Research Understanding and Strengthening the VCSE Sector – Alliance Research Project:Phase 1 intelligence…
Worcestershire VCSE Alliance is pleased to welcome Julia Neal as Vice-Chair - 'The unique contribution that the VCSE sector brings to the prevention and personalisation agenda has never had such potential to be properly recognised.' Julia started her career in nursing and has over thirty five years’ experience in a…
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…
Delivery of the VCSE Managing Emotions Group (MEG) sessions in Redditch began on 22nd August and are planned throughout September and October. There have been a number of challenges as to be expected from introducing new ways of working, numbers booking onto the courses are lower than expected and a…
The Worcestershire VCSE Alliance is undertaking a major research and evaluation project “Understanding and Strengthening the VCSE”, funded by Worcestershire County Council. This research will build understanding of the key strengths of the sector, alongside robust evidence of impact. The research results will be shared with the sector as a…
Your responses will help public health information reach those who need it. Healthwatch Worcestershire find out what people think about health and social care services. They use this information to tell those who run the services how they can be improved. Recently the County Council has been promoting information about: Worcestershire…
Do you run a Community Group? Do you provide health and wellbeing services? Do you want to help support Worcestershire's residents? Worcestershire County Council's Community Services Directory is being developed and is welcoming community groups and health and wellbeing services to be part of it. Why sign up? The Community…
This funding is for organisations that support people and communities in England under severe pressure because of the increased cost of living. By community we mean people living in the same local area. The priority is to fund organisations supporting low-income households and individuals. You can apply for between £10,000…
Applications are now open for the 2024 GSK IMPACT Awards and new GSK Health Inequalities Programme. The GSK IMPACT Awards are funded by GSK and provide core funding and free training for charities doing excellent work to improve people’s health and wellbeing. Up to 15 awards will be made, ranging…
We are pleased to welcome Sophie Wheeley to the Worcestershire VCSE Alliance team in the new role of VCSE Mental Health Programme Manager. Sophie is a Qualified Executive Coach and Leadership Mentor with an MSc in Health Care Policy and Management and 20-year experience working in a large NHS Acute…
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.