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This report explores how the move to remote service models impacted people and how the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector (VCSE) has led innovative ways to deliver healthcare and support people during the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Voices members told the NHS Future Forum in 2011, during the ‘pause’ in the Health and Social Care Bill, that we wanted a ‘new deal for people with long term conditions’ based on getting the right care in the right place at the right time.

Overall, National Voices welcomes the recognition of the need for a more joined up approach for older people with health and social care needs.

National Voices welcomes the overall direction of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) revised strategy for 2016-2021.

This is the second of National Voices’ narratives on person-centred coordinated care.

Rule out a ‘no deal’ withdrawal to prevent unacceptable and avoidable risks to health, care and patient safety. After working with partners on the implications of EU withdrawal for health and care over the last 18 months, and based on information from members who work with patients, service users, and the NHS and social care systems, National Voices is now calling on the UK government, working with parliament, to exclude the option of leaving the EU without an agreement.

The Prime Minister recently announced a long term plan for the NHS, acknowledging that the plans must join up with social care and public health.

On Thursday 28 May, Macmillan Cancer Support; British Lung Foundation and Asthma UK; MS Society; National Voices; Versus Arthritis; Kidney Care UK and Cystic Fibrosis Trust published an open letter calling for UK Governments to publish clear, consistent advice on ‘shielding’ measures for ‘extremely vulnerable’ people to ensure they protect themselves and can access support as lockdown eases.

This is the third of National Voices’ narratives on person-centred coordinated care.

You might have followed the controversy caused by the publication just before Christmas of the service specifications for Primary Care Networks (PCNs).