Results for: ‘node/care.data’

- Blog
- 6 July 2023
Health inequalities: Disabled people face huge barriers to accessing sexual, reproductive and cancer-screening healthcare
Lorraine Stanley, Founder and CEO of SWAD, a training organisation that specialises in the area of disability and sex, puts a spotlight on the many barriers facing disabled people in accessing sexual and reproductive healthcare.
- Health inequalities
- Blog
- 4 October 2023
Listening to diverse communities – why patients’ voices matter
This blog from the Patient Safety Commissioner Dr Henrietta Hughes outlines the importance of listening to patients and staff from diverse communities to identify and act on patient safety issues – and how to make this happen.
- Lived experience
- Communication and administration
- News
- 6 July 2022
Charlotte Augst steps down as National Voices’ CEO after three and a half years
The National Voices Board of Trustees is sad to announce that our CEO, Dr Charlotte Augst, will be stepping down from her role towards the end of October.
- News
- 21 September 2023
The Unequal Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
National Voices, the leading coalition of health and social care charities in England, has published a new report; Learning the Lessons – The Unequal Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Voices of People and Communities.
- Unequal Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19
- Health inequalities
- Lived experience
- Blog
- 10 May 2023
People with arthritis struggle to remain in work – this needs to change
People with arthritis often struggle to remain in work without reasonable adjustments made by their employers. The recent government announcement to expand workplace support is welcome, but there’s more to be done to make sure people with arthritis can thrive in the workplace in the future.
- Hospital waiting lists
- Blog
- 23 February 2023
Best for My Chest: an LGBT+ breast screening campaign, driven by community co-production
Best for My Chest is an inclusive cancer screening campaign delivered by OUTpatients in partnership with the NHS North East London Cancer Alliance. By embracing co-production, it is able to bring something new to the cancer space for both patients and professionals.
- Health inequalities
- Lived experience
- Person-centred care
- Blog
- 11 November 2020
The power of hearing directly from patients – a student perspective
Reflections of an OT student on the value of the narratives on OurCovidVoices in helping link theory to practice.
- What We Need Now
- Lived experience
- COVID-19
- Blog
- 30 January 2020
Making Innovation work for People- Surfacing Unmet Needs
Our Project Manager, Sarah Brooke, talks about our Surfacing Unmet Need report for the Accelerated Access Collaborative.
- Surfacing Unmet Need
- Person-centred care
- Blog
- 8 December 2022
Knowing where to turn – peer research reveals the reality of accessing mental health support for people experiencing homelessness
We know that mental health and homelessness are complexly linked, that’s why we worked with #HealthNow peers from across Newcastle, Birmingham and Greater Manchester to explore barriers to accessing mental healthcare for people who are homeless.
- Health inequalities
- Lived experience
- Blog
- 9 December 2021
Introducing Kalu “Kaz” Obuka
New Trustee Kalu “Kaz” Obuka, tells us what motivated him to apply to become a National Voices Trustee.
- Lived experience