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Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks and Acquittals

03 Aug, 2016by Clare FianderChildren and young people, Health and social care, Information, advice and guidance, Mental health, News Article, Older people, Staying safe and legal

A DBS Checks provides employers with a certificate showing their employee’s (including volunteers) criminal records.  There are three levels of disclosure; basic, standard and enhanced.  

Absence Management Policies and Disabled Employees

09 Mar, 2016by Clare FianderEquality and diversity, Health and social care, Information, advice and guidance, Mental health

Many organisations have absence management policies, the law states that provisions, criterions or practices, must be reasonably adjusted to ensure disabled workers are not disadvantaged compared to non-disabled workers.

Recruiting and Retaining Transgender Staff Guide

07 Mar, 2016by Clare FianderEquality and diversity, Information, advice and guidance

The Government Equalities Office has published guidance about practical considerations when recruiting and retaining transgender staff. 

West Norfolk drop-in sessions

21 Jan, 2016by Anonymous (not verified)Children and young people, Equality and diversity, Event, Funding, Health and social care, Housing, Information, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, Members Events, News Article, Older people, Planning, doing and learning, Rurality, Sports, play and physical activity, Staying safe and legal, Support for organisations and communities, Training, Transport and service access, Volunteering, West Norfolk

West Norfolk drop-in sessions - Downham Market, Hunstanton, King's Lynn

Re-imagining Norfolk - Community Action Norfolk's consultation response

14 Jan, 2016by Anonymous (not verified)Children and young people, Consultation, Funding, Health and social care, News Article, Older people, Reports & Evidence, VCSE Sector Leadership Group

Community Action Norfolk's consultation response to the Norfolk County Council Re-imagining Norfolk consultation process

Assistive Technology Event to Support Independent Living

04 Sep, 2015by Clare FianderEquality and diversity, Event, Health and social care, Information, advice and guidance, News Article, West Norfolk

The Corn Exchange in King's Lynn is hosting West Norfolk Disability Forum's first Assistive Technology event on Monday, 14 September 2015.

Fit for Work

04 Sep, 2015by Clare FianderHealth and social care, Information, advice and guidance, News Article

Fit for Work is a service that supports employees on sick leave, their employers and GPs. 

Annual Leave

04 Sep, 2015by Clare FianderInformation, advice and guidance, News Article

The result of a recent case has made a definitive stance on time limit that an employee on sick leave must use their annual leave by when it is carried over into a new year.

Norfolk County Council's Hate Crime Survey

14 Aug, 2015by Anonymous (not verified)Consultation, Equality and diversity

Norfolk County Council has a legal responsibility under the Equality Act 2010 to have due regard to eliminating discrimination, harassment and victimisation, advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations between people.  They have created a short survey to inform the future strategy in tackling hate/mate incidents in all its forms going forward.

Stronger Together - Conference Papers

10 Jul, 2015by Community Actio...Children and young people, Consultation, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, Equality and diversity, Event, Funding, Information, advice and guidance, News Article, Planning, doing and learning, Reports & Evidence, Training, Volunteering

Thank you to everyone who attended the ‘Stronger Together’ VCSE Conference on the 7th July. Feedback has proved to be highly positive, with 98% of delegates saying they would attend a similar event and 94% rating the day as good or excellent.

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