Publications

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- 13 July 2021
Reform for people – a joint vision for integrating care
Many of us will be watching closely as the NHS Bill begins its journey through Parliament and will be seeking to ensure that it meets the needs of the people we support. However, while the Bill represents an exciting opportunity, previous NHS reforms have taught us that legislation alone is not enough to improve people’s health and lives.
- Integrated care
- 12 July 2021
Joint letter to the Prime Minister urging him to reconsider lifting virtually all infection control measures
On July 13 National Voices sent a joint letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson signed and endorsed by nearly 60 member organisations asking him to urgently reconsider the decision to lift virtually all infection control measures.
- Communication and administration
- COVID-19
- Health inequalities
- 18 June 2021
Paper Works: the critical role of administration in quality care
Administration is a gatekeeper and enabler for quality care; when these processes go wrong, the effects go far beyond mere inconvenience.
- Paper Works
- Communication and administration
- Health inequalities
- 15 June 2021
Letter to the Prime Minister: National Voices’ recommendations on public health reforms
In this letter to the Prime Minister, Charlotte Augst outlines National Voices’ recommendations on public health reforms.
- Health inequalities
- Communication and administration
- 15 June 2021
Ask How I Am: Supporting emotional health among people living with long-term conditions
Ask How I Am: Supporting emotional health among people living with long-term conditions has been coproduced by National Voices and Centre for Mental Health, with support from a range of long-term conditions charities.
- Ask How I Am
- COVID-19
- Person-centred care
- Primary care
- Communication and administration
- 18 May 2021
Unlocking the digital front door – keys to inclusive healthcare
This report explores how the move to remote service models impacted people and how the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector (VCSE) has led innovative ways to deliver healthcare and support people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Unlocking the digital front door
- COVID-19
- Digital health and care
- Health inequalities
- 11 May 2021
How Can We Dismantle Health Inequity Together? conference report
National Voices’ conference How Can We Dismantle Health Inequity Together? ran over four Tuesdays in March 2021, with each day focused on a different theme.
- How Can We Dismantle Health Inequity Together?
- Health inequalities
- Lived experience
- Person-centred care
- 29 March 2021
National Voices submission to Health and Social Care Select Committee White Paper ‘Integration and Innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all’
This is the National Voices submission to the Health and Social Care Select Committee White Paper ‘Integration and innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all’.
- Digital health and care
- Health inequalities
- 10 March 2021
Peer Support – Opportunities and Challenges
In late 2020, National Voices brought together a group of individuals and organisations involved in offering peer support online to discuss the ways in which online tools have been used to deliver peer support, both before and during the pandemic – this included what we know about who peer support online works for, and who might miss out.
- Online Peer Support
- Person-centred care
- Health inequalities
- 3 March 2021
Members’ Note on NHS reforms Bill Group
National Voices is putting together a group to examine the Government’s White Paper.
- Integrated care
- Communication and administration