Voluntary Sector North West
St. Thomas Centre
12 January 2012 12:00 - 13:00
Online seminar
These sessions are for leads and sub-contractors looking to develop their collaborative working in a range of topic areas. They will be led by an expert panel including providers, sector membership bodies and LSIS advisers, with delegates sharing their own experiences. Each of the sessions will last an hour and will be held online.
There is no charge to attend these events. Four events are scheduled and will take place in January 2012:
For further information on all the above events and details of how to register, please visit the LSIS website
Regional Voices, of which VSNW is a partner, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded funding from the Department of Health (Innovation, Excellence and Strategic Development Fund) to support voluntary and community sector influence on health and wellbeing boards
The Department for Business Innovation & Skills has published the findings of a research study on European Social Fund delivery with the aim of informing thinking around the next round of programmes
Healthwatch England was formed in April 2013 and is the independent consumer champion for health and social care in England. They have now published a list of local Healthwatch, including those for the North West
The Local Government Chronicle held a webinar to explore the essential elements to ensure local healthwatch organisations are effective in scrutinising local health services and provide a voice for communities. Regional Voices, of which VSNW are a part, are mentioned.
An analysis has been published by NAVCA of the 74 areas that received Transforming Local Infrastructure and provides a national perspective, and allows the sharing of information and ideas
