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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.

Volunteers in Specialist Palliative Care

Loaded: Tue, 22/04/2014 - 10:08

Volunteering in Specialist Palliative Care is a new study provides the most comprehensive picture to date of exactly what roles volunteers are involved in within specialist adult palliative care in the UK.

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East Midlands NHS Sustainable Development Network event

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:31

The next East Midlands NHS Sustainable Development Network event will take place on Wednesday 30 April at the Nottingham Conference Centre, Burton Street, Nottingham NG1 4BU.

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Beyond The Usual Suspects findings launch

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:29

On Monday 28 April from 1.15pm to 3.30pm at the Library of Birmingham, Shaping Our Lives are launching the findings of a national research study about involving people from diverse communities in the policy, planning and delivery of services and in improving their wellbeing.

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Sustainability: The biggest deal in protecting health?

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:27

This event, taking place on Friday 25 April from 9.15am to 3.30pm at Nottingham Conference Centre, will explore how climate change is impacting on public health and what we can do to build resilience and change into what we do and how we live.

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Public Health England Annual Conference

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:25

Public Health England will host its second annual conference on Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 September at the University of Warwick, building on the success of last year's event which brought together over 1,300 participants representing around 400 organisations, to learn and meet each other. 

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Health charter for providers supporting people with learning disabilities

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:24

People with learning disabilities have worse health and die younger than their non-disabled peers, but much can be done by social care providers, working together with people with learning disabilities, family carers and their health colleagues to improve the situation.

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Mental health crisis care agreement

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:23

The Department of Health and the Home Office has published a joint statement about how public services should work together to respond to people who are in mental health crisis.

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Improving General Practice emerging findings report

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:22

NHS England has published their emerging findings report on a future strategy for commissioning general practice services.

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NHS charities offered independence

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:20

In a review document the Department of Health has stated that NHS charities will be offered much greater independence from the department.

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Expert Advisory Group recommendations on NHS Constitution

Loaded: Wed, 02/04/2014 - 14:19

The Expert Advisory Group has published its recommendations on how to make the NHS Constitution more practical and meaningful for patients and staff in England.

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