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NHS & VCS at 70: Allies in the struggle for the nation’s health
By Iona Joy .
On 17 August 2018.
The NHS has always been supported, in one way or another, by charities. Iona Joy, NPC Head of Charities, argues the two sectors should formalise their alliance.
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NHS & VCS at 70: How charities can drive change when the NHS is under financial pressure
By Kay Boycott.
On 12 July 2018.
How do health charities drive change for patients when the NHS is under pressure from every direction? It’s time to diversify who and how you influence, says Kay Boycott from Asthma UK.
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NHS & VCS at 70: Can charity models help reduce health inequality?
By Alex Fox .
On 5 July 2018.
On the 70th anniversary of the founding of the NHS, we launch the first of three blog examining the relationship between the health service and the voluntary sector.
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Good lives, good health
By Sir Michael Marmot .
On 16 November 2017.
Stark and widespread health inequalities in the UK represent a striking social injustice.
Resources
Keeping us well: How non-health charities address the social determinants of health
On 15 November 2017.
This report supports non-health charities to better understand and use the evidence about the social factors that impact on people’s health and well-being.
Resources
NPC’s evidence for the Select Committee on Citizenship and Civic Engagement
On 24 October 2017.
Our submission, focusing on the role of civil society in civic engagement.
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Where next for the Health Data Lab?
By Tracey Gyateng .
On 14 September 2017.
We wrote to the Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt, outlining the need for a Health Data Lab. Find out what he thought, and what comes next.