Health Service Journal
Voluntary sector/third sector
Stories with this category.
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How King's made the most of a commercial break
15-Nov-2012
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‘The Health Act is a car crash and that’s a shame’
25 October 2012
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Dispense with the old way of doing things
11 October 2012
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Lighten the checklist load
20 September 2012
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The focus on reablement
30 August 2012
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A collaborative operation
9 August 2012
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In control of their condition
2 August 2012
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Why NHS staff are going solo
2 August 2012
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Readers' letters – 19 July 2012
19-Jul-2012
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How to put patients at the centre of palliative care
12 July 2012
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How voluntary organisations can demonstrate their value
28-Jun-2012
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The NHS must address its blind spot on older people's services
28-Jun-2012
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How the government can promote the value of social enterprise
14 June 2012
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Mental health charity funding falls as demand grows
31-May-2012
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Michael White: Burns resumes battle with NHS procurement
31-May-2012
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Noel Plumridge: levelling the provider playing field
31-May-2012
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Specialist trust chief executive leaves for charity
28-May-2012
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West Mids volunteers respond to 999 calls
28-May-2012
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Mental health trust wins substance misuse contracts
4-May-2012
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Health charities can help rescue the innovation drive
3-May-2012
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Are online patients empowered patients?
1-May-2012
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Leading charities ask health secretary to adopt five NHS priorities
19-Apr-2012
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Contract for new Leicester Cancer Centre
5-Apr-2012
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Charity challenges CQC over critical report
26-Mar-2012
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Ciarán Devane: patients must be able to join the conversation
22-Mar-2012
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East Sussex PCTs ties charity grants to outcomes
12-Mar-2012
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Safer passage: how care navigators help improve mental health services
6-Mar-2012
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Charities pursue involvement for CCG commissioning support
29-Feb-2012
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Developing integrated care for an ageing population
28-Feb-2012
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'This business model lets us focus on quality services and safe staff'
20-Feb-2012
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Becoming a successful social enterprise
9-Feb-2012
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Government benefits clampdown 'increasing disability abuse'
7-Feb-2012
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Ciarán Devane interview: 'There is a role for top-down control'
2-Feb-2012
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Could Hinchingbrooke set a benchmark for health organisation ownership?
1-Feb-2012
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Organ donation target 'will be missed'
24-Jan-2012
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Jeremy Taylor: the Future Forum's work is about changing culture
12-Jan-2012
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'Integrated care should be this decade's number one priority'
5-Jan-2012
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Charity report paints 'bleak picture' of homeless health
21-Dec-2011
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'Delivering better community services requires equal relationships'
15 December 2011
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Enuresis award for Surrey social enterprise
12-Dec-2011
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How UK healthcare professionals can help countries needing international development
8 December 2011
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NHS Manchester plans cuts to voluntary sector
29-Nov-2011
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Your Healthcare plans social care integration with council
16-Nov-2011
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Labour Lords win concession on Health Bill
15-Nov-2011
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Whistleblowers challenge government over protection
2-Nov-2011
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Book review - Spedan's partnership: the story of John Lewis and Waitrose
27 October 2011
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'After destructive debate, the case for reform needs to be rebuilt'
13 October 2011
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Accolade for cancer nurses at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole FT
12-Oct-2011
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'Social enterprise is a real alternative to the big, bland offer'
3-Oct-2011
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'Healthcare without competition is financially unsustainable'
29-Sep-2011
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Charities pledge £1m to Southport cancer centre
28-Sep-2011
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New cancer nurse role at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare
26-Sep-2011
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Why sharing information is central to preventing heart conditions
23-Sep-2011
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Primary care guru joins Guy's charity
15-Sep-2011
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NHS North East Essex invites bids for charity grants
13-Sep-2011
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Why the National Audit Office is wrong about the future for social enterprises
1 September 2011
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Noel Plumridge: changes to charitable funding risks donators' benevolence
18 August 2011
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How third sector hospital ownership is keeping healthcare close to home
15-Aug-2011
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NHS charity governance under ministerial review
2-Aug-2011
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Health charities to lose £100m in funding after council cuts
2-Aug-2011
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The crucial role health charities have to play
1-Aug-2011
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GPs back specialist nursing post after pressure from charity
28 July 2011
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How to get best value from pathology providers
25-Jul-2011
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Stem cell services project launched
15-Jul-2011
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Treasury review of NHS charities sparks 'nationalisation' fear
1-Jul-2011
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The government shouldn't simply leave the past behind
16 June 2011
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The listening exercise needs to reach grass roots voices
12 May 2011
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West Sussex consortium runs into trouble with charity over nursing posts
27-Apr-2011
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Real liberation: getting social enterprise right
11-Apr-2011
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GPs 'don't get' what third sector has to offer
31 March 2011
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Medway to fund 24-hour mental health helpline
28-Mar-2011
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Community action in the NHS is quietly building the Big Society
24 March 2011
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Campaigners credited with Forestry U-turn targets NHS reforms
16-Mar-2011
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Developing community children's health services
14-Mar-2011
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Newham PCT considers drug service contract
11-Mar-2011
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Measuring and evaluating the social benefits of patient health education
7-Mar-2011
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Medway charity given government cash to survive the year
1-Mar-2011
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Brighton health charities receives government funding to keep going
1-Mar-2011
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West Kent charity receives government funding to stay open
1-Mar-2011
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'Care in the home' scheme helping reduce length of stay and hospital admissions
1-Mar-2011
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The transition from primary care to independent provider
1-Feb-2011
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Top tips for carrying out employment screening
20-Jan-2011
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Voluntary sector speaks up on QIPP
18-Jan-2011
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Quitters to sign contracts in smoking cessation scheme
6 January 2011
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Bed blocking 'on the increase'
5-Jan-2011
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Review of care for limbless ex-servicemen
5-Jan-2011
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SOS call made to 4x4 owners over nurses
23-Dec-2010
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PCT U-turns on plan to slash charity funding
20-Dec-2010
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75% of children with cancer 'must travel for care'
7-Dec-2010
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Blood donors urged to make special effort
3-Dec-2010
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Extending choice to end of life care
1-Dec-2010
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Ali Parsa: the NHS must learn to put quality ahead of price
26-Nov-2010
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British Heart Foundation to answer questions in live chat session
23-Nov-2010
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Big Society: little guys vs big guns
28 October 2010
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NHS efficiency savings could get a rough ride
28 October 2010
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Yorkshire PCT announces 'unpalatable' measures to tackle overspend
26-Oct-2010
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Stress blamed for high public sector absenteeism
26-Oct-2010
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Charities demand a bigger role in public health
14 October 2010
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Take the lead in preventing ill health
14 October 2010
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Future RCGP leader issues warning on 'market expansion'
11-Oct-2010
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Government urged to scrap pensions 'fair deal'
3-Sep-2010
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'Charities need to provide much more for the NHS'
2 September 2010
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How to set up a mutual organisation
30-Aug-2010
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Social enterprise: one step beyond healthcare
2-Aug-2010
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Paul Corrigan on how the third sector will save the NHS
8 July 2010
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Connected Care model seeks to ease local service integration
8-Jun-2010
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Neurological care
7-Jun-2010
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Cally Bann: Volunteers and Friends
3 June 2010
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Poor DVT policies 'putting lives at risk'
2-Jun-2010
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The third sector post election
31-May-2010
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Neil Churchill: NHS savings on long term conditions
20 May 2010
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Resolving NHS complaints
12-May-2010
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Julia Palca named new Macmillan chair
10-May-2010
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Jeremy Taylor on involving patients in hospital closures
6 May 2010
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Andrew Jones on the rise of the health consumer
29 April 2010
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Next government must quash preferred provider policy
28-Apr-2010
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Cardiac surgery reconfiguration plans get charity backing
27-Apr-2010
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Alan Maynard: axe must swing on NHS jobs and pay
22 April 2010
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NHS procurement probe was halted by last minute DH phone call
22 April 2010
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Labour pledges personalised care revolution
13-Apr-2010
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Marie Curie Cancer Care appoints chairman
1-Apr-2010
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NHS charities: five steps to stay independent
31-Mar-2010
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Social care integration drive
18 March 2010
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Politicians to debate support for carers
9-Mar-2010
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Tories outline hospital efficiency plans
26-Feb-2010
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'Death tax' clarification sought
11-Feb-2010
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Local mental health services' links with universities
26-Jan-2010
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Combat Stress charity in mental health trust tie-up
11-Jan-2010
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Andy Burnham gets personal with tailored care drive
7 January 2010
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Tackling social exclusion: an accessible answer to a huge unmet need
5-Jan-2010
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Competition panel to investigate preferred provider policy
18-Dec-2009
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Understand the staff vetting and barring system
11-Dec-2009
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Angela Greatley: mental health services are moving on
10 December 2009
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Action urged over cancer death rates
1-Dec-2009
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Trusts 'want better VTE management'
30-Nov-2009
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Charities warn Andy Burnham of preferred provider fears
25-Nov-2009
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Health service involvement 'could help curb domestic abuse'
24-Nov-2009
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Refugees 'need better mental healthcare'
6-Nov-2009
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National Voices appoints chief executive
6-Nov-2009
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80pc of carer funds 'go missing'
13-Oct-2009
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NHS could save money by becoming more 'humane'
29-Sep-2009
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Increase work placement support, urges mental health charity
22-Sep-2009
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Using training to help people with mental health issues
10 September 2009
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Hospital parking guidelines 'ignored'
7-Sep-2009
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AIDS prevention
1-Sep-2009
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David Cameron urged to clarify mental health plans
27 August 2009
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NHS muscular dystrophy care 'inadequate'
24-Aug-2009
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A guide to improving services for deaf people
19-Aug-2009
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Tower Hamlets PCT works with local mosques
30 July 2009
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Why the NHS must look after its hidden workers
27-Jul-2009
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Team up to control costs of chlamydia campaigns
25 June 2009
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Changing NHS end of life care for the better
19-Jun-2009
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NHS North West to pay Christie's Iceland bank loss
9-Jun-2009
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Make the most out of volunteering in the NHS
2-Jun-2009
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How to avoid malnutrition on NHS hospital wards
1-Jun-2009
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Mike Hobbs: fear, alcohol and government policy
19-May-2009
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Cliquey, self-absorbed and weak? Hardly.
15-May-2009
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The Charity Chief
15-May-2009
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Primary care trusts warned over misuse of end of life care cash
14 May 2009
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Assisted suicide: a fitting end
1-May-2009
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Boris Johnson pledges long-term Olympics health legacy
28-Apr-2009
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Can health trainers reduce poor health?
24-Apr-2009
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DH to boost third sector links
21-Apr-2009
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The Health Volunteer
12-Apr-2009
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Death in Swaziland
9-Apr-2009
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A new plan for cardiac and vascular disease
12-Mar-2009
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Improving stroke care: fast thinking
9-Mar-2009
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Dementia strategy: high hopes but who will pay?
19-Feb-2009
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PCTs 'don't listen to charities'
18-Feb-2009
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Added values: improving learning disabilities services
16-Feb-2009
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The homeless and health
9-Feb-2009
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Improving NHS dementia care
2-Feb-2009
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Middle managers warned not to shun private sector
22-Jan-2009
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Diabetes cases rising fast, charity warns
7-Jan-2009
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A year in health management volunteering
5-Jan-2009
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DH admits defeat over end of life tariff
18-Dec-2008
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Alcohol dependency: glad tidings for safer drinking
15-Dec-2008
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Alcohol policy: battle of the binge
8-Dec-2008
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Failings in end of life care waste £100m every year
26-Nov-2008
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Young people need better mental health services, says charity
24-Nov-2008
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Is cancer campaigning skewing health priorities?
24-Nov-2008
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Laura Thomas on information prescriptions
19-Nov-2008
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Give asylum seekers access to NHS care, BMA urges
11-Nov-2008
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Charities warn on 'over-hyped treatment claims'
10-Nov-2008
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Older people's charity calls on services to forge links for elderly
6-Nov-2008
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Breast cancer sufferers need better support - Breast Cancer Care
3-Nov-2008
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Sandy Watson on how the NHS can help young people
31-Oct-2008
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Health information: tackling the prostate cancer taboo
27-Oct-2008
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Emma Dent on the credit crunch
23-Oct-2008
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Diabetes cases rising fast, charity warns
20-Oct-2008
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Charities and the NHS private finance conundrum
17-Oct-2008
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Long Term Conditions Alliance faces merger
16-Oct-2008
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Ciaran Devane on surviving cancer
15-Oct-2008
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Mental health volunteering scheme has global ambitions
10-Oct-2008
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TV campaign promotes mental health
7-Oct-2008
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Building bridges to beat diabetes
3-Oct-2008
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Carers behind bars
2-Oct-2008
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Age Concern seeks views on older people's care
1-Oct-2008
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VSO through the eyes of a health management volunteer
30-Sep-2008
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Getting to the bottom of NHS diabetes care
29-Sep-2008
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Nicky Jonas on NHS volunteers abroad
24-Sep-2008
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Richard Branson joins Patients Association
23-Sep-2008
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Women ignoring vaginal infections, says charity
23-Sep-2008
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HIV services: caring for older patients
22-Sep-2008
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Promoting patient choice in end of life care
19-Sep-2008
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Lord Carter to head up NHS competition panel
18-Sep-2008
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Prison healthcare: community spirit and honour among thieves
18-Sep-2008
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Shortfall in care home funding
17-Sep-2008
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NHS vocational training: branching out
15-Sep-2008
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Trials offer support to staff with depression
9-Sep-2008
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Pregnant women with epilepsy need better care, says charity
9-Sep-2008
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Integrated care connections
8-Sep-2008
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Patient choice in mental health: your shout
8-Sep-2008
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Get happy: the secret to a healthy old age
4-Sep-2008
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Children 'do not have say in mental healthcare'
2-Sep-2008
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Adolescent services: smells like teen spirit
1-Sep-2008
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Elderly 'going hungry' on wards
26-Aug-2008
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Health volunteering in Cambodia - tackling inequalities
12-Aug-2008
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Palliative care: on their terms
4-Aug-2008
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Under the radar: BME mental health
4-Aug-2008
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Lending a hand for social enterprise
28-Jul-2008
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A shot in the arm for community health services
24-Jul-2008
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NHS constitution - signed and delivered
24-Jul-2008
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Volunteers save trusts £700,000
24-Jul-2008
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Health secretary targets obesity
23-Jul-2008
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Mental health volunteering in Sri Lanka
22-Jul-2008
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Fury at rheumatoid arthritis guidance
21-Jul-2008
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Charity launches diabetes awareness campaign
21-Jul-2008
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Mental health stigma prevents everyday activities - Rethink
21-Jul-2008
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UK cancer survivors top 2 million, claims charity
14-Jul-2008
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Mencap appoints chief executive
14-Jul-2008
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Funding boost for Marie Curie nursing services
8-Jul-2008
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Welsh plan to promote healthcare volunteering
30-Jun-2008
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NHS60: Retrospective
30-Jun-2008
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Sally Reynolds on unemployment and health
18-Jun-2008
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Wales launches refugee inclusion strategy
17-Jun-2008
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Steve Slack on why being gay is still bad for your health
4-Jun-2008
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DH launches consultation on volunteering
3-Jun-2008
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Putting land assets to use
29-May-2008
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Military medical care: the war at home
22-May-2008
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Denise Platt on making progress on AIDS
21-May-2008
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Worries making older people ill - Help the Aged
20-May-2008
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Breast Cancer Care publishes guide on pathology reports
13-May-2008
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CSIP factsheet on administering medicines
13-May-2008
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Community services tariff opens way to private provision
8-May-2008
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Social enterprise investment fund enters round two
7-May-2008
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Aleix Bacardit on palliative care and place of death
7-May-2008
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NCT raises concerns over baby bottle chemicals
6-May-2008
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Mental health history: taking over the asylum
6-May-2008
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Help for chronic kidney disease
2-May-2008
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NHS60: Five days that shook the NHS
30-Apr-2008
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Night-time care needs improvement, report claims
29-Apr-2008
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Age Concern survey points to care quality concerns
29-Apr-2008
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Sexual health - protection plea
28-Apr-2008
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Drug abuse tops list of social evils
22-Apr-2008
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MS adverts highlight care options
22-Apr-2008
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More choosing to die at home, report shows
22-Apr-2008
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Disease: a warning from history
14-Apr-2008
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Sunbed use raises cancer risk by 75 per cent
8-Apr-2008
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New film aims to help people with breast cancer
7-Apr-2008
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Health and social care grants announced
2-Apr-2008
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Mental health charity warns of cannabis risk
2-Apr-2008
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Mental health: tackling suicide among young people
31-Mar-2008
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Round table - clinical priorities: a dose of realism
24-Mar-2008
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Managers should lend a listening ear to patients
20-Mar-2008
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Services must focus on recovery says report
17-Mar-2008
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Médecins Sans Frontières?
17-Mar-2008
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Prostate checks delayed out of fear, survey shows
10-Mar-2008
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Help the Aged publishes caring guide
3-Mar-2008
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Charity calls for dying-at-home funding
26-Feb-2008
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Commissioning begins at home
21-Feb-2008
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Who cares for the carers?
21-Feb-2008
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Asthma danger campaign launched
11-Feb-2008
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New charity to focus on teen health issues
1-Feb-2008
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Mental health charity pushes for alternatives to prison
29-Jan-2008
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Cambodia
29-Jan-2008
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Family drug and alcohol court opens doors
28-Jan-2008
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Wellchild launches health hotline
22-Jan-2008
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Veterans' mental health charity to launch
21-Jan-2008
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Mental health professions - whose job is it anyway?
21-Jan-2008
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Maggie Rae on action for equality
14-Jan-2008
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James Woodward on the patient care crisis
9-Jan-2008
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Disabled people twice as likely to be in poverty
8-Jan-2008
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Social enterprise - a world class solution?
8-Jan-2008
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Brown calls for 'deeper and wider' NHS reform
7-Jan-2008
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Guidelines plea over ambulance volunteers
20-Dec-2007
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Welfare overhaul could put mental health at risk, says charity
14-Dec-2007
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Race law warning from DoH
13-Dec-2007
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Jan Little on person-centred care
12-Dec-2007
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Age Concern publishes guides on later life
4-Dec-2007
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£17m earmarked for HIV support
3-Dec-2007
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Cancer care - reaching out to communities
23-Nov-2007
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Website offers health advice straight from the horse's mouth
13-Nov-2007
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Children's mental health: finding hope for the lost generation
1-Nov-2007
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Guides aim to help arthritis sufferers stay in work
30-Oct-2007
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Mental health: unhappy old age
29-Oct-2007
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Duleep Allirajah on making patients' voices heard
24-Oct-2007
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Talking therapy training plea
18-Oct-2007
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Martin Kedge on reaching out to sick children
17-Oct-2007
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Family doctors should prescribe English lessons, Royal College of GPs chair proposes
11-Oct-2007
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Mental health at work: down should not mean out of a job in the NHS
11-Oct-2007
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David Praill on access to pain relief
5-Oct-2007
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Developing global health partnerships through volunteering
2-Oct-2007
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Palliative care: 'a good death is part of life'
1-Oct-2007
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Lung cancer drug reconsidered
1-Oct-2007
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Guide to starting a health social enterprise published
25-Sep-2007
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Reports on disabled service events published
24-Sep-2007
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Care from the community
24-Sep-2007
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A game for two players
20-Sep-2007
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Airborne medics save lives claim helicopter charities
20-Sep-2007
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Improvements still needed in mental health
20-Sep-2007
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Mental health focus for humanitarian agencies
17-Sep-2007
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Star quality
17-Sep-2007
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Reaching more carers at home
4-Sep-2007
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Redesigning the workforce
4-Sep-2007
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Terminal care provision has 'major flaws'
31-Aug-2007
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Survey raises concerns over elder abuse
30-Aug-2007
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Strategies for managing the market
29-Aug-2007
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Doctors call for lower speed limit
29-Aug-2007
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Become the third man's best friend
21-Aug-2007
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£73m fund for social enterprises
17-Aug-2007
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A game for two players
14-Aug-2007
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Ex-offenders should not be excluded from volunteering
13-Aug-2007
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Peter Crutchfield on the end-of-life experience
13-Aug-2007
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Reducing maternal death rates in Malawi
13-Aug-2007
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Peter Crutchfield on the end-of-life experience
10-Aug-2007
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Clarity needed on 'stealth' social enterprise bodies
26-Jul-2007
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Dementia services begin long journey out of the dark ages
26-Jul-2007
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Charity criticises continuing care 'lottery'
16-Jul-2007
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End of life care in London
16-Jul-2007
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Searching for the sex factor
16-Jul-2007
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Social enterprise: a rich seam of ideas
2-Jul-2007
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Volunteering and mental health
2-Jul-2007
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Have skills, will travel
25-Jun-2007
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Cervical cancer jab will save thousands of lives, says charity
21-Jun-2007
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DoH report promotes health partnerships
21-Jun-2007
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Cancer patients will travel for better care, says charity
19-Jun-2007
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Smokers need more support to quit, says mental health charity
19-Jun-2007
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Charity reports on homophobia in the NHS
15-Jun-2007
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Children's charity criticises 'confused' Mental Health Bill
14-Jun-2007
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Study reveals extent of elder abuse
14-Jun-2007
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Patient opinion website increases its scope
7-Jun-2007
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Emma Dent's Malawi diary
4-Jun-2007
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Death in America: improving end-of-life care
21-May-2007
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MPs fear abolition of PPI forums will lead to loss of volunteers
26-Apr-2007
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Children need risk, says HSE chief executive
21-Mar-2007
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Flexible working guidance for carers and employers
21-Mar-2007
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DoH publishes partnerships guidance
13-Mar-2007
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SANE launches new e-mail support service
28-Feb-2007
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After Eden, things look rosy in the social enterprise garden
15-Feb-2007
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Legal briefing: can non-NHS bodies access the NHS pension scheme?
13-Feb-2007
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Public unaware of abuse to the elderly
7-Feb-2007
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Voluntary organisations to share £23.9m pot
31-Jan-2007
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'Third sector' inquiry launched
25-Jan-2007
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What social enterprise can do for healthcare
22-Jan-2007
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Boost for social firms
1-Jan-2007
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Charity should be 'hard-wired' to reform
1-Jan-2007
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Cliff Prior profile: 'The only thing you can't predict is where it will go'
1-Jan-2007
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Hospices face losing special fee arrangements
1-Jan-2007
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How to commission high quality, low cost health care
1-Jan-2007
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International development: 'Go and tell people what it's like here'
1-Jan-2007
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Mental Health Bill campaigners rue 'missed opportunity'
1-Jan-2007
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Mental health charities warn that £2m therapy cash is not enough
1-Jan-2007
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Minister: end third sector 'mutual loathing'
1-Jan-2007
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Regional contrasts exposed in access to mental healthcare
1-Jan-2007
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Sounding off
1-Jan-2007
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Social enterprise conference speeches
4-Dec-2006
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Peter Mason on social enterprise - the new punk rock?
4-Dec-2006
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Palliative care funding being eroded, campaigners claim
28-Nov-2006
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Dianne Leyland on the lack of clarity over local involvement networks
19-Nov-2006
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LINks to get scrutiny role
2-Nov-2006
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PCTs encouraged to embrace new providers
2-Nov-2006
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Peter Cardy on rewriting the cancer plan
30-Oct-2006
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Ivan Lewis accused of 'throwing his toys out of the pram' at Labour fringe meeting
5-Oct-2006
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Mental health: fitting in non-NHS providers
28-Sep-2006
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Consultation on funding boundaries sparks fears over cost impact for PCTs
28-Sep-2006
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Lewis wants national advocacy service
28-Sep-2006
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Sustainable Communities Awards expanded
7-Sep-2006
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Select committee to examine claims of £30m bailout using mental health cash
31-Aug-2006
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Prime minister outlines limits of state intervention in healthcare
3-Aug-2006
