Voluntary Sector Providers

The importance of planning ahead

Fri, 4 March 2016
Usha Grieve

Earlier this week, Wellbeing Our Way published its discussion paper: What is the role of VCSE organisations in care and support planning? In this blog, Usha Grieve explores how to ensure people’s wishes are respected towards the end of their life.

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A new way of working for older people’s wellbeing

Thu, 3 March 2016
Chris Commerford

Earlier this week, Wellbeing Our Way published its discussion paper: What is the role of VCSE organisations in care and support planning? In this blog, Chris Commerford introduces Age UK’s new approach to support older people’s wellbeing.

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A bed of roses

Wed, 2 March 2016
George Rook

Patient activist and Chair of Shropshire Dementia Action Alliance, George Rook, imagines a world in which people are enabled to be in control of their health and their lives.

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Knowing the people who can

Peter Lyne
Tue, 16 December 2014
Peter Lyne

At a recent conference, I noticed a great deal of time was spent on promoting awareness of bad practices within the health and care sector.  This got me to thinking about the vital role of National Voices members, and the wider voluntary sector, in building networks and promoting examples of the good practice which has improved services for, and lifestyles of, disabled people.

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