Birmingham… Our latest Community Asset Directory is here 22 Mar 201922 Mar 2019 Following the conclusion of the Neighbourhood Network Scheme development projects across Edgbaston, Erdington, Hall Green, Hodge Hill, Ladywood, Northfield, Sutton and Yardley Constituencies the final asset directory from the organisations…
Health and Social Care… Chief Social Worker for Adults’ annual report: 2018 to 2019 29 Mar 201929 Mar 2019 The Chief Social Worker for Adults in England, Lyn Romeo, sets out progress in improving the education, training and practice of social work with adults. Details The fifth annual report…
Communities Introducing the Cranfield Trust – supporting the development of successful voluntary sector organisations 28 Mar 2019 We believe in building successful charities. Cranfield Trust is a national charity taking practical action, to support the development of successful voluntary sector organisations. For 30 years, we have been…
Birmingham… New local Birmingham health profiles published by Public Health 11 Mar 201910 Mar 2019 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/info/50120/public_health/1332/local_area_health_profiles These pages contain demographics and data relating to the health and wellbeing of the citizens of Birmingham at citywide and smaller local area levels. Birmingham’s health and social care…
Commissioning… Measuring loneliness: guidance for use of the national indicators on surveys 20 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 In January, as part of her commitments to tackle loneliness, the Prime Minister announced that government would establish indicators of loneliness across all ages and work to build the evidence…
Digital & Tech ‘Smart homes’ to help older and disabled people get digital skills and tackle loneliness in rural areas 20 Feb 2019 A number of ‘smart homes’ with digitally savvy older people demonstrating tech in their own homes are being created as part of an innovative scheme to boost the nation’s digital…
Birmingham… Women & Theatre presents “Phyllis” on 8th March 20 Feb 201913 Mar 2019 Following a successful and well received set of performances in 2018, Women & Theatre Presents… Phyllis A thought-provoking theatre production that tells the story of one woman and her family…
Birmingham… Active Communities Pilot in Birmingham and Solihull awarded £9.72* million national lottery grant from Sport England 7 Feb 20195 Feb 2019 An innovative partnership involving a range of organisations across Birmingham and Solihull has secured £9.72m* of National Lottery funding from Sport England to deliver Active Communities a new vision to…
Communities… Community Life Survey: Focus on Loneliness 6 Feb 201913 Mar 2019 The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport commissions the Community Life Survey. The survey provides official statistics on issues that are important to encouraging social action and empowering communities.…
Communities… Care and Repair England – improving older people’s homes and lives 5 Feb 20194 Feb 2019 Care & Repair England (C&RE) is a small national charity (est. 1986) which aims to improve older people’s homes and lives. It believes that all older people should have decent…
