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Compassionate Communities Befriender
21/05/2018
Compassionate Communities Befrienders visit people who have a life limiting illness to offer companionship, reduce isolation and assist them to gain the appropriate support to meet their needs. The role can provide a valuable break for carers and family, helping reduce the strain and feel more able to continue their caring role. If you would like to offer someone some friendship and company to s... (read more)
CVS SOS Help us fight the cuts
16/07/2018
SOS Help Save Our Services As you know, our NHS funding is under threat - we need your help. We've been asked to evidence the impact of service cuts - by 27 July! We've set up a campaign website at at cvssaveourservices.wordpress.com How you can help Complete our survey Tell us how the cuts will affect you or your service users at www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/cvssos Come to ... (read more)
CCG Cuts - #CVSSOS D(ecision) Day Approaches
03/08/2018
A decision will be made on 17 August to there's still (just) time to influence the decision. We're asking people to write to the Chief Executive of NHS Derbyshire CCGs and other decision makers, as they consider our evidence about the impact of the cuts to voluntary sector funding. Click here to see how you can help. (read more)
#CVSSOS - It's D-Day
17/08/2018
It's D-Day. This afternoon the NHS Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG) will make their decision about funding to voluntary & community groups. Stay up to date here: https://cvssaveourservices.wordpress.com/latest-news/ Here's our Community Development Manager Kerrie Fletcher heading off to the CCG Board meeting in Clay Cross. (read more)
#CVSSOS - D is for ‘delay the decision’!
20/07/2018
Latest on the NHS funding cuts – CCG Boards vote to delay the decision by a month, so a rapid review of the impact of service cuts can take place. Read more here: https://cvssaveourservices.wordpress.com/2018/08/20/d-is-for-delay-the-decision/ (read more)
