Entries by Carita Magnani

Spring Budget Highlights – Sue Spiller, Sobus CEO

The Spring Budget was announced at the beginning of March.  Below are some of the main highlights: The Chancellor made further changes to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) following the cuts made in the Autumn Statement 2023. The rates for NICs will be cut by two percentage points for both employees and the self-employed from 6 […]

Grants of Up to £200,000 Available to Support Refugees & Asylum Seekers (UK)

Organizations in the UK specialising in supporting refugees and asylum seekers can apply for grants of up to £200,000 over 3 – 5 years through Comic Relief’s Re-Rooted: Safety and Security for Refugees & Asylum Seekers programme. This funding supports both service delivery (direct assistance addressing multiple needs) and influencing and advocacy work (focused on […]

Funding to Support Challenged & Vulnerable Young People (UK)

Grants of up to £1,500 are available to charitable organisations supporting challenged and vulnerable young people under the age of 16 in the UK. The 7stars Foundation’s Social Impact Grants Programme will provide funding for projects which support young people living in areas of deprivation and socioeconomic disadvantage who are challenged by abuse or addiction, […]

The Trauma-Informed Approach in Children & Young People Online Training: 22.05.24, 10:00-16:30

More than one in three children and young people are exposed to at least one potentially traumatic event by age 18.* Trauma-informed approaches enable services to recognise the presence of trauma and acknowledge its widespread impact, whilst seeking to avoid re-traumatisation. Attend Westminster Insight’s one-day interactive online workshop to learn how to implement a successful […]

Same Day Access to Primary Care

What is same day access? NHS North West London is introducing an ambitious but achievable plan to improve same day access to primary care for patients. This approach was co-developed by 10 primary care networks (PCNs -6 individual PCNs and 1 whole borough) between August and December 2023. The approach is aligned to the recommendations […]

Residents’ Drop-in: 07.03.24, 4 pm-7.30 pm

We will be holding our next residents’ drop-in on Thursday 7 March from 4 pm until 7.30 pm at the Marketing Suite, in the Maclise Road Surface Car Park to the north of Olympia Way. This event will have a focus on transportation and the operational management of the estate as we move towards new […]