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Lisa Weaks, Senior Associate at The King’s Fund, discusses the winners of the GSK IMPACT Awards and shares reflections on the current pressures facing smaller charities and what may need to change.

In what is highly likely to be an election year, we at National Voices have launched our Manifesto for Equitable Healthcare. Sharon Brennan, Director of Policy and External Affairs discusses our manifesto asks in more detail.

During winter, many respiratory viruses are more prevalent. The risk these illnesses pose is higher for people living with long term health conditions. They are more likely to experience more serious symptoms and require hospitalisation. In this blog entry, we will explore the benefits of each vaccine, how to access them and get #WinterStrong.

In this blog, Sue Brown, CEO of the Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance, reflects on her experience of working with NHS England to improve services for people living with musculoskeletal conditions.

LGBTQ+ people have always faced stark health inequalities, and it’s no surprise that these are being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Harri Weeks, Stakeholder Engagement Manager for The National LGB&T Partnership explains more about the impact of the virus and lockdown on both LGBTQ+ individuals and the sector that aims to support them.

Charlotte Augst outlines National Voices’ new project which aims to ensure sector voices are heard as the roll-out of social prescribing moves forward.

National Voices’ Senior Policy and External Affairs Officer, Lucy Seymour, reflects on what she has learnt from supporting the development of the Next Generation Network events series, through conversations with attendees and talks from sector thought leaders.

The Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition and Centre for Mental Health have sought to determine what is driving the rise in school absence in their new report, ‘Not in school: The mental health barriers to school attendance’.