Marmot and the Third Sector: Addressing Health Inequalities Together

Tuesday 9th March, The Congress Centre, London England’s health inequalities pose a growing challenge for all of us. Addressing health inequalities is now one of the top priorities for the NHS. Professor Sir Michael Marmot was asked to lead a Strategic Review to develop a joint approach to tackling health inequalities. This conference will give [...]

What the regions are doing around the recession

In each of the nine English regions there is a network which champions the engagement of the voluntary and community sector (VCS) in regional policy and strategy. They develop and support the contribution of the sector to regional progress and raise awareness and understanding of the sector’s roles.

As such the networks have been monitoring the impact of the recession on the VCS within their region. The following is a brief snap shot of the work they have undertaken.