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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.

Homecare Innovation Challenge

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The Homecare Innovation Challenge, run last year by the Department of Health via the Guardian Homecare Hub, invited ideas and new approaches from everyone interested in homecare, including VCS organisations.

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The Open Data Era in Health and Social Care

Loaded: Tue, 01/07/2014 - 15:09

NHS England and The GovLab at New York University have created a blueprint, entitled The Open Data Era in Health and Social Care, to accelerate the use of open data in healthcare settings.

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Public Health England and NHS England business plans

Loaded: Tue, 01/07/2014 - 15:08

Public Health England has published its business plan for 2014/15.

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Care Act 2014 consultation

Loaded: Tue, 01/07/2014 - 15:07

The Department of Health is seeking views on how local authorities should deliver the care and support reforms in the 2014 Care Act.

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Voluntary Sector Single Point of Access

Loaded: Tue, 01/07/2014 - 15:06

VCS in North Derbyshire to launch a brand new service that will help frail and elderly people stay at home rather than go into hospital.

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The integrated care SBRI challenge

Loaded: Tue, 03/06/2014 - 09:30

The National Health Service England and Eastern Academic Health Science Network have opened multiple new SBRI competitions with £2.5million funding available in Phase 1 to develop technologies and innovative solutions that can provide better health outcomes.

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Skills for Care survey of ULOs and DPOs

Loaded: Tue, 03/06/2014 - 09:29

Skills for Care are carrying out their annual survey to establish an up-to-date picture of the support provided by local authorities to people who employ personal assistants and their personal assistants, which has been broadened to include user led organisations and direct payment organisations.

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Network Leaders and online community

Loaded: Tue, 03/06/2014 - 09:27

Network leaders are any leaders of networks and VCS organisations supporting commissioners in their development.

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Foundations Housing, Health & Care Integration Toolkit

Loaded: Tue, 03/06/2014 - 09:26

A toolkit has been launched to demonstrate how interventions in the home can contribute to outcomes outlined in Adult Social Care, Public Health and NHS England frameworks.

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Heatwave plan

Loaded: Tue, 03/06/2014 - 09:25

Public Health England has published guidance for the public and for health and social care professionals on managing the potential health effects of hot weather.

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