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Government response: Health is everyone’s business

On 6 August 2021 the Department for Work and Pensions and Department of Health and Social Care added contact details for ordering a Braille version of their consultation response “Health is everyone’s business: proposals to reduce ill health-related job loss.
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Raise funds through online shopping with easyfundraising

Register your organisation as a good cause with easyfundraising and you will be able to collect free donations when anyone connected to the organisation shops online with 4400 well known retailers.
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Volunteering outdoors to improve mental health

During the pandemic the WiLL team have seen an increase in participants wanting to volunteer outdoors, benefiting both their mental health and providing much needed respite from being at home.
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Leicester City Council VCSE surveys and volunteering event

Previously we advised you that Leicester City Council is developing a new strategy to support the city’s Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.
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Health and Care Bill introduced to Parliament

On 6 July 2021 the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England, and The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP released a press release titled Health and Care Bill introduced to Parliament.
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More support for victims of domestic abuse at risk of homelessness

On 5 July 2021 the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government and Eddie Hughes MP published a press release titled more support for victims of domestic abuse at risk of homelessness.
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Developing risk registers that support organisational resilience

NCVO/Zurich Webinar: The event is being held virtually on 14 September 2021 at 2pm
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Open Consultation : Changes to giving free prescriptions to people aged 60 and over

The consultation closes at 11:45pm on 2 September 2021
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How to be part of an ethical supply chain

As a charity you can get advice, utilising the charity commission guidance, on how to work with the commercial sector.
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