
currently health and well-being strategy formerly @socialent_uk | #socialvalue | #buysocial
Joined July 2018
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Nancy Towers retweeted
unusual ask from me twitter folk - please support colleagues in community interest companies to get the agenda for change pay ward funded for them. Petition below👇 we need 10,000 signatures #supportcommunityhealth @NHSProviders @NHSConfed petition.parliament.uk/petit…
Approx one third of community healthcare providers are social enterprises, how does excluding them from pay deals help anyone?!
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Just out - please have a look at this opportunity to work with us/host an IMPACT delivery project in 2023-24. We'd love a real mix of sites, small & large, across all parts of the UK. We're really keen to hear from orgs that might not usually have scope to put themselves forward
We have launched our 'expression of interest' process to recruit sites to hose IMPACT projects in 2023-24.
We're seeking a real mix of sites across the country - find out more about the process and potential projects more.bham.ac.uk/impact/conta…
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Investing in #childcare would create 3x as many jobs as the same investment in construction and could boost the economy by £28bn. It essentially pays for itself by yielding increased tax revenues and reduced benefits expenditure. It's a complete no brainer.
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Have your say before 31/10! 🗣️
Let @bathnes know what is important in keeping you healthy and well, so we can make sure the plan for health and wellbeing in Bath and North East Somerset has the right focus.
It only takes 5 mins!🔗bit.ly/3D7qDvl
3sg.org.uk/post/help-develop… – at Bath, England
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Many cities talk about prioritizing active travel. But few actually do.
At this Delft intersection, pedestrians and cyclists have a continuous green light, and drivers must ask for permission to cross the foot and cycle path.
Watch the full @Streetfilms: youtu.be/5APjiZz_XCY
Five year old at breakfast conspiratorially: “if Boris comes back we can all have secret parties at home”
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🙌 "Amazing - I couldn't talk highly enough of NAViGO."
Ex-Arsenal footballer @PaulMerse was blown away by the facilities on offer in North East Lincolnshire for people experiencing mental health problems.
Full video: youtu.be/UN7nu0X55mo
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With our partners we are developing a new health and wellbeing strategy for B&NES to make sure residents are able to stay healthy and well for as long as possible.
Tell us what you think the priorities should be for health services in our area 👇
newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/news…
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Applications are now open for our Wessex Water Foundation Community Fund.
Grants of up to £3,000 are available to projects that bring communities together and support people through the #CostOfLivingCrisis
Applications close 24 Oct. For details visit wessexwater.co.uk/funding
reminded of importance of good admin. The emotional drain of long awaited appointment letter arriving the day after the app was scheduled for, followed by reprimand for not turning up. Works: the critical role of administration in quality care nationalvoices.org.uk/public…
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Collecting stories of the possible: looking to collate as many examples of community groups in the U.K. who organised themselves to successfully insulate and retrofit homes - doing some mapping of common themes around what worked.
Any and all help much appreciated.
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Please share far and wide. It is much appreciated. – at Lewisham, London
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I would say electric bikes are going to redefine the city more than electric cars. Design your cities for electric bikes..
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Are you a community group, charity or social enterprise? We are offering new funding for you to team up with researchers to address the health and care challenges in your community.
Find out more at our webinar on 21 June - register now: nihr.ac.uk/documents/agenda-…
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Starting your career in health and care? Join us!
We are looking for two people to join our team as part of our Perspectives Programme – a nine month paid internship where you plan and lead your own project.
Find out more on the role & how to apply: lnkd.in/eFA6ncyE
On #InternationalNursesDay, some thoughts on what's different about being a nurse in a social enterprise #socialent
💭Did you know around a 1/3 of all community health services are delivered by social enterprises?
⚕️How about the fact that social enterprises working in health & social care employ around 100,000 staff & turnover over £1.5bn a year?
➡️Find out more here socialenterprise.org.uk/poli…
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Five inspirational nurses with fascinating stories from the front line in and around #Plymouth 💙
WATCH ➡ bit.ly/3MaLvVV
#InternationalNursesDay #Nurses #HereForLife




















