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CQC Call for Mental Health Case Studies

It is estimated that nearly one in four people in England suffer with conditions related to depression, anxiety and stress. People with mental health…

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Health and Wellbeing

Latest Health and Wellbeing Ebulletin

Click here to see VONNE's latest Health and Wellbeing Ebulletin. You will see some information on how to respond to the NECA and NHS Commission…

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Funding and support

Funders spotlight: North East Social Investment Fund (Northstar Ventures)

In our regular feature in the Funding Information North East (FINE) ebulletin we ask funders to tell us about their grant giving over the next few…

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European Funding

DWP Opt In – North East Work Programme Leavers Partnership Development opportunities

Several organisations have been in touch with VONNE to promote their partnership opportunities relating to the European Social Fund DWP Opt In -…

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Health and Wellbeing

Call for evidence from joint NECA and NHS Commission for Health and Social Care Integration

A call for evidence has been issued from Duncan Selbie, Chair of the joint North East Combined Authority and NHS Commission for Health…

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General News

#charityis campaign launched to challenge negative perceptions

On Monday Charity Bank launched #CharityIs, a week-long opportunity to champion the charity sector. The campaign asks what does charity mean to you…

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Community Energy

EOI for community energy projects in North East LEP area for ERDF bid

Groundwork North East & Cumbria is working in partnership with the North East Community Energy steering group to look to develop an outline ERDF…

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Health and Wellbeing

Five Year Forward View - The 6 Principles for Engaging People and Communities

Five years, three gaps and six principles… what are the ‘six principles for engaging people and communities’ and how do they fit in to the NHS Five…

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Health and Wellbeing

Better Care Fund - Wellbeing Team is helping people in Stockton stay at home

A multi-professional assessment team supported by the Better Care Fund is helping vulnerable people in Stockton to stay in their own homes. The seven…

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Health and Wellbeing

Latest Health and Wellbeing Ebulletin

Click here to see VONNE's latest Health and Wellbeing Ebulletin. This edition includes information on the Better Care Fund in Stockton, National…

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Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner's Community Fund

Grants of up to £2,000 are available to charities, voluntary groups, community groups and social enterprises tackling anti-social behaviour,…

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Community Energy

Social Value of Community Energy report published by Northern Powergrid

A new report, commissioned by electricity distributor Northern Powergrid, has helped identify some of the real benefits Community Energy projects can…

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