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Health and Wellbeing

Time for a workforce revolution?

Guest post from Brendan Hill, CEO of Concern Group.   Third sector providers of health and care and their statutory colleagues surely…

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Health and Wellbeing

Transforming health and care

This guest blog is from Charlotte Pace, an Associate at the Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR). Whole systems for whole people – what…

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General News

Digital Charities North East

This guest post is from David Van der Velde, Managing Director of Consult and Design  Supporting Tech Enabled Social Innovation in the North…

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Governance

Reforming Charitable Tax Reliefs

Guest blog from Sir Nicholas Montagu KCB, Chair of the Charity Tax Commission.  This post first appeared on the NPC website and is reproduced…

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General News

Investment, independence and trust: hopes for the civil society strategy

What should civil society look like in 2030? That’s the question we’ve been asked at events run by DCMS/Open Lab and NAVCA as part of the government'…

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GDPR

GDPR: Lawful Basis

  This blog continues our series sharing our GDPR preparations.   With just under a month to go until GDPR Day we’ve done our data mapping…

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European Funding

What next for the European Social Fund?

Earlier this month a group of MPs that form the Work and Pensions Select Committee produced a report urging the government to ensure an immediate…

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GDPR

GDPR: Privacy policies

Privacy policies aren’t new, all of us will (or should!) have a privacy policy on our website telling people what we’re doing with their personal…

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Governance

Creating a culture of transparency, trust and respect

In the wake of the shocking revelations about Oxfam and Save the Children I concur with Vicky Browning, CEO of the Association of Chief…

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GDPR

GDPR: Personal data and data mapping

Worryingly, only 44 per cent of charities have heard about GDPR according to a government survey, but the General Data Protection Regulation (…

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Health and Wellbeing

Why Care?

This guest post from Stuart Dexter originally appeared on the Clore Social Leadership website.   Stuart Dexter was CEO of…

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Governance

Civil Society Support in Practice

The report by IPPR North Civil Society Support in the North was published as part of a three-year programme of work by IPPR North on the state…

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