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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.

Developing effective VCS engagement in the new world of health and social care – Post Event Page

To help contribute to the development of effective approaches for VCS engagement One East Midlands and East Midlands Councils organised this event in Newark on Tuesday 26 March, designed to highlight leading engagement practice taking place across the East Midlands region.

Understanding Changes to Public Health – Post Event Page

Taking place on Friday 22 March in Leicester, the Understanding Changes to Public Health event provided an opportunity for VCSE organisations to learn more about the changes in Public Health, how that change might affect them and how best to engage with the new model.

Supporting Influence - networks, information and skills support for voluntary sector representatives on health and wellbeing boards

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Regional Voices, the partnership of regional networks including One East Midlands, is pleased to announce it has been awarded funding from the Department of Health (Innovation, Excellence and Strategic Development Fund) to support VCS influence on health and wellbeing boards.

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Skills for Care work to ensure the adult social care sector has a modern, flexible and highly skilled workforce to deliver quality care. They are committed to working with employers and other key stakeholders to ensure they are supporting their needs and those of people who use services and carers. Their latest newsletter is available at www.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/newsletters/04_April_2013.aspx.

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Introduction to Independent Advocacy – 9 October, Nottingham Wednesday 9 October - Nottingham

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This training course, taking place in Nottingham on Wednesday 9 October, is based on the new Level 2 Award in Independent Advocacy which was launched by City & Guilds in February 2013. It will give participants the choice to either just do the training course, or to go on and get the Level 2 qualification. 

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State of Caring Survey

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Carers UK is carrying out a survey to capturing carers experiences of social care services, the NHS, the benefits system and technology. 

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Guardian Healthcare Innovation Awards

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The Guardian has launched The Healthcare Innovation Awards, a new initiative to celebrate outstanding service delivery for patients across the NHS and wider healthcare sector.

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Beyond the Usual Suspects – Towards Inclusive User Involvement

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Shaping Our Lives, the national network of service users and disabled people, has launched of a series of resources offering a detailed insight into inclusive service user involvement.

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Reporting poor care to the CQC

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Wherever and whenever people receive care it should meet national standards of quality and safety.

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Compassion in Practice implementation plans

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Compassion in Practice, NHS England’s joint strategy, will aim to help transform the care provided, in all care and support settings, throughout England every day and for everyone. 

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