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We feature the voices of charities, foundations and public agencies we work with, and share our take on both opportunities and challenges for the voluntary sector.
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BlogReimagining hospital volunteers – getting started with under 18s
Read more: Reimagining hospital volunteers – getting started with under 18sIt’s one thing to decide that you want to work with young volunteers, but…
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PublicationPatients and communities driving progress in self care
Read more: Patients and communities driving progress in self careThis briefing reports on the Building Health Partnerships Self Care programme and the seven…
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PublicationBriefing One: Improving self care at a local level.
Read more: Briefing One: Improving self care at a local level.Are you interested in how STPs are working with the voluntary sector and local…
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BlogDrowning in jargon? Squeaky ducks may be the answer
Read more: Drowning in jargon? Squeaky ducks may be the answerIVAR associate Charlotte Pace reflects on how language impacts partnership working.
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Three public sector leaders on why they work with the voluntary sector
Read more: Three public sector leaders on why they work with the voluntary sectorWorking with the voluntary and community sector is a great way to deliver local…
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Blog‘My hope is that once and for all, progress is made’
Read more: ‘My hope is that once and for all, progress is made’Maggie Sanderson is a carer who attended the first Herefordshire and Worcestershire partnership meeting…
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BlogThe secret to collaborative funding in practice? Relationships, trust, time and reflection.
Read more: The secret to collaborative funding in practice? Relationships, trust, time and reflection.To celebrate the publication of our new research on working collaboratively in place, we…
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Building Health Partnerships: Dudley Case Study
Read more: Building Health Partnerships: Dudley Case StudyThis is a case study of the Building Health Partnerships programme in Dudley, where…
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PublicationBuilding Health Partnerships: South Gloucestershire Case Study
Read more: Building Health Partnerships: South Gloucestershire Case StudySouth Gloucestershire faced a complex challenge to bring together all initiatives and services to…
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Building Health Partnerships: Nottingham Case Study
Read more: Building Health Partnerships: Nottingham Case StudyA case study of the Building Health Partnerships programme in Nottingham.
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BlogThe power of small actions in grassroots regeneration
Read more: The power of small actions in grassroots regenerationWhat brings communities together and enables them to take action on issues that affect…
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PublicationPeople, places and health agencies: Lessons from Big Local residents
Read more: People, places and health agencies: Lessons from Big Local residentsLocal Trust commissioned this research because health and wellbeing had been identified as a…