Cascading leadership provides an invaluable free opportunity for leaders working in health and wellbeing organisations in the voluntary and community sector in the UK to develop their leadership skills and receive practical support. It is built on a peer-to-peer model where an experienced VCS leader (a consultant) supports another VCS leader who is seeking support (a partner). Consultants and partners...

I am pleased to bring to your attention the document below, setting out the opportunity to support the development of VET in a range of tasks. We have confirmation of funding to meet the majority of these costs and final agreement of outstanding funding is imminent. Accepting there is a very minor risk that we may not be able to...

We’ve had double good news this month already. Our bid to the lottery for development funding has been successful generating £47,500 for the following activities: Map and engage smaller organisations/initiatives
 MoU to underpin future relationships between the VET and statutory commissioners.
 Brand for those committed to the vision (quality assurance)
 Provide direct role for sector in identification of issues, design,...

Voluntary, community and social enterprise sector partnerships in integrated care systems (webinar for VCSE and statutory partners) Tuesday 22 October, 2.30pm – 3.30pm Register for this webinar

Following the Healthy Conversation 2019 Workshops which took place in Grantham and Boston in June, Lincolnshire NHS is now inviting patients and local residents to discuss comments and feedback from the first events in more detail at a second round of workshops. The aim is to continue conversations and gather further views, with as many people as possible. Attendees are required...

Lincolnshire have submitted an expression of interest to the Integrated Volunteering Approaches in STP/ICS Programme.

Here in Lincolnshire we have developed the Voluntary Sector Engagement Team (VET)  Having established a Terms of Reference for the group at a very early stage we continue to meet monthly as a steering group. Further to this, wider representation has been sought from across the voluntary sector with much success, for attendance at workshops in which we have been...

The leadership for empowered communities and personalised care programme (LECPC) is now open to applications. The programme aims to develop leaders who can lead change in co-production with citizens and to embed personalised care across the health and care system. Participants will develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to ensure that people have choice and control over the way their...