The power of long-term collaboration: our continuing partnership with Sport England
by Juliet Bouverie OBE, Chair of the Richmond Group of Charities
by Juliet Bouverie OBE, Chair of the Richmond Group of Charities
Michelle Roberts, Physical Activity and Health Programme Lead, explains:
This post was authored by Juliet Bouverie OBE (Chair, The Richmond Group of Charities)
Last week, the government announced its long-term strategy for living safely with Covid. The Richmond Group is urging a rethink of the approach, which has left many vulnerable people feeling abandoned and invisible.
Sara Hazzard, Assistant Director of Strategic Communications at the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, continues our guest blog series responding to our 'You Only Had To Ask' report on what people with multiple conditions say about health equity.
A recent report from The Taskforce on Multiple Conditions, You Only Had To Ask, paints a disturbing picture of those struggling to make sense of a healthcare system in desperate need of a redesign.
Peter Goldblatt, Senior Advisor, UCL Institute of Health Equity, continues our guest blog series responding to our 'You Only Had To Ask' report on what people with multiple conditions say about health equity.
Our Director Neil Tester blogs about why we're supporting a new consensus statement on physical activity
Today The Richmond Group of Charities is proud to endorse the important new consensus statements on the risks of physical activity for people living with long-term conditions. The statements’ publication is a big step forward in helping health professionals to support people with health conditions to get the many benefits of moving more in ways that work for them.
Yasmin Ibison, Programme and Partnerships Manager (Employment) at Black Thrive Lambeth, kicks off our new series of guest blogs in response to our #YouOnlyHadToAsk report on what people with multiple conditions say about health inequality.
Nursing is the most trusted profession, but anyone in the UK can refer to themselves as a nurse even if they have been struck off, have no qualifications or have been convicted of a crime, writes Professor Alison Leary.
A group of nurses and researchers are calling on government to help protect the public by changing the law to protect the title nurse: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/587939.
Richmond Group members Caroline Abrahams and Juliet Bouverie OBE, and our Chair Lynda Thomas write for the NHS Assembly about the key role the voluntary sector has played in supporting people living with long-term conditions during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Liam O'Toole, Chair of The Richmond Group, sends a message to all our member charities' volunteers during Volunteers Week