Entries by Carita Magnani

Disability Rights UK Care Act Guide

This guide has been written for and from the perspective of disabled people. It is intended to be used by disabled people and people with long-term health conditions who have support needs. The guide does not cover everything that is in the Act but concentrates on those parts of the legislation that are most relevant […]

Automatic Disqualification

There are concerns that automatic disqualification rules being extended to cover even more criminal convictions in 2017 could have implications for charities, particularly user-led organisations.

NAVCA Accounts Published

Third Sector published an article about our annual accounts. There was a headline about the drop in income and deficit. To clarify the 2015/16 accounts are the first year of the boards current three year strategic plan 2015-18. The strategic plan budgeted to underwrite deficits for the three years to 2018 moving towards a balanced budget. […]

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Erasmus+ Programme

The European Commission Representation in the UK has commissioned Access Europe to deliver advice and support to promote the Erasmus+ programme. We will help organisations across England to develop applications for European Voluntary Service and Youth Exchanges. These provide opportunities for young people to learn, develop their skills and volunteer in Europe and beyond through: […]

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Free Training from We Find Any Learner

We still have limited  funding available and have a choice of over 40 FREE courses listed on our website www.wefindanylearner.co.uk If you are looking for a course not listed, then do not hesitate to contact us as we could possibly have it available. For more information, please contact me nick@wefindanylearner.co.uk or call 01226 958 888 or […]

Charities at Risk of Cyber Attack, Regulator Says

The Charity Commission has issued an alert to charities as regulatory advice under section 15(2) of the Charities Act 2011. The information contained within this alert is based on reports made during the past month to Action Fraud, the UK’s national fraud reporting centre.    

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Young Hammersmith and Fulham Foundation

Following last month’s article about the Youth Partnership this informs you about what has grown out of that piece of work. That is the Young Hammersmith and Fulham Foundation. Please click here for information on: What the Foundation is? What it means to you? What stage of the process the Foundation is at? What you […]

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The Who’s Who Guide for London Has Been Updated

Each of the regional networks that comprise Regional Voices including LVSC, have produced a “Who’s Who” guide of key people working in health, wellbeing and care in each region. The guides include relevant contacts from clinical commissioning groups, health and wellbeing boards, NHS England area teams, commissioning support units, Public Health directors, local Healthwatch, etc. […]

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Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme: Open Calls

New calls for proposals have been published under the Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme:   The call for proposals to educate and raise the awareness of girls and boys about gender-based violence (deadline 8th March) The call for proposals promote the access to justice and support of victims of gender-based violence and the treatment of […]