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A busy world can be the loneliest place

31 Jan, 2019by Steve NunnEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Health and social care, Knowledge Base, Mental health, Older people, Press Release, Reports & Evidence, Rurality

A busy world can be the loneliest place. And in a county of nearly 860,000 residents across 2,000 square miles it’s an everyday scenario for many people.

Get online for the New Year - Go wire-less with ThinkingWISP

13 Dec, 2018by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion

Many households and businesses across Norfolk still cannot receive broadband by conventional means and even those with a fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) connection still experience poor service. 

Meet the Team: Tonya, Community and Voluntary Sector Co-ordinator and Development Officer

26 Nov, 2018by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion

A chance for you to meet our Team, and put faces to names.

Planning for your events - Things to consider

09 Nov, 2018by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Staying safe and legal

As Autumn draws in, we know that many of you start to hold more events.  It is a good time to take stock and make sure you are complying with the law and safeguarding your organisation and service users. 

World Mental Health Day 2018

10 Oct, 2018by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Mental health

This year's theme, set by the World Federation for Mental Health, is young people and mental health in a changing world.

Co-Production – How it’s working for us!

01 Jul, 2018by Clare FianderCase Study, Editorial, Comment and Opinion

National Co-Production Week is here (From 2nd to 6th July) and we thought we would share with you our experience of co-producing our newsletters.

Countryside at a Crossroads Report highlights concerns for rural communities

08 May, 2018by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Rurality

The House of Lords select committee’s Countryside at a Crossroads report has highlighted the negative impact cutbacks have had on the social and economic welfare of rural areas,

Meet the Team! Meet Clare, our Operations Manager (Funding and Development)

08 Apr, 2018by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion

A chance for you to meet our Team, and put faces to names.

‘In Good Company’…. Plus

05 Mar, 2018by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion

CAN has been awarded the ‘In Good Company Plus’ quality mark in recognition of our strategic contribution to the work of the voluntary and charitable sector across the county. 

#VillageHallsWeek Resource - Local emergency? How your village hall fits in

26 Jan, 2018by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Information, advice and guidance, Support for organisations and communities

Some villages have community resilience plans, which often use their village hall as a "muster point" in emergencies, or even for emergency shelter.  It is good practice to consider developing a plan even if you think your community is not likely to be at risk from events such as flooding. 

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