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Help Norfolk and Waveney CCG find the unknown carers

04 Mar, 2021by Steve NunnCovid-19 Updates, Health and social care, Older people

Unpaid carers are one of the priority groups that Norfolk and Waveney Clinical Commissioning Group is working to vaccinate now.  The CCG asks all of us for help in finding these unregistered carers to ensure they can be offered help and support when and where needed.

Updated guidance: COVID ‘Road Map’ advice relating to village halls and community buildings

04 Mar, 2021by Steve NunnCovid-19 Updates, News Article, Planning, doing and learning, Support for organisations and communities

ACRE has issued new information to help village and community halls get to grips with the latest announcements about the lifting of national lockdown restrictions. 


 

The Feed: preventing poverty, hunger and homelessness during Covid - and beyond

27 Feb, 2021by Steve NunnCase Study, Covid-19 VCSE Story, Health and social care, Norwich

The Feed is a not-for-profit social enterprise providing catering services, with a very clear mission to prevent poverty, hunger and homelessness in Norwich.  

Additions to the COVID-19 Shielding List

25 Feb, 2021by Clare FianderCovid-19 Updates

Additional people have been identified as being at higher risk of adverse outcomes from Covid-19 based on research over the past year.

NHS Complaints Advocacy – resolving concerns about medical treatment received

24 Feb, 2021by Steve NunnHealth and social care, Information, advice and guidance

Our National Health Service is still rated best in the developed world for safety, affordability and efficiency, according to the US-based Commonwealth Fund. But very occasionally – and it’s around one-tenth of one per-cent of all patient cases - something goes wrong and need resolving.

Norfolk and Waveney on track to offer a vaccination to top four priority groups most vulnerable to COVID-19

23 Feb, 2021by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Press Release

Norfolk and Waveney is on track to offer a vaccination to priority groups most vulnerable to coronavirus (COVID-19) and to vaccinate all those that come forward for their first dose by next week.

A banking blackout for charities? Why a collective voice is important

18 Feb, 2021by Steve NunnEconomy and enterprise, Knowledge Base

The impact of Covid has raised implications for banking services provided to VCSE groups and organisations. Nationally it appears that tighter banking restrictions coupled with a sustained period of financial inactivity due to the pandemic has led to a change in banking practice in relation to charity banking services.

 

Could you be HOPE After Suicide Loss's next Fundraiser?

18 Feb, 2021by Clare FianderVolunteering

Role Description: The role requires the Fundraiser to identify suitable funding streams that will support the work of HOPE in meeting its objectives. As Fundraiser you will use your expertise and networks to complete funding submissions, monitoring and end of grant reports. This role underpins the work of the charity and is critical to supporting vulnerable people through the trauma of suicide loss.

Brundall and Blofield Good Neighbour Scheme - Covid and beyond

17 Feb, 2021by Steve NunnBroadland, Covid-19 VCSE Story, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, Volunteering

Brundall & Blofield Good Neighbour Scheme (BBGNS) has been running since August 2016, and so was already well placed and had the experience to respond when the Covid-19 pandemic arrived. The volunteers, of which there are presently 28, cover a large area - the combined population of Brundall and Blofield is around 10,800, more than some towns.

Every Child Online campaign – laptops for schools

09 Feb, 2021by Steve NunnChildren and young people, Covid-19 VCSE Story, Economy and enterprise, News Article

The Every Child Online campaign aims to ensure every school age child has a digital device and internet connection to learn remotely at home. 

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