Recognising the impact of Social Prescribing on National Social Prescribing Day

Mar 14, 2024 | Community news, News

Social Prescribing Day 2024 Today, 14 March, marks National Social Prescribing Day; an annual celebration to highlight the important impact Social Prescribing makes within our communities. During 2022-23, our Primary Care Link Worker and Ways to Wellbeing Social...

Spring Budget 2024 Explained: What does it mean for the VCSE sector?

Mar 7, 2024 | News

Following the Spring Budget 2024 on Wednesday 6 March, voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector leaders, NAVCA and NCVO have publised an analysis of the budget, highlighting how this could impact your VCSE organisation and the people you support....

Learning to Cope by York Ending Stigma Champion Sam

Feb 16, 2024 | YES

Hi, my name is Sam, I’m thirty five years old, and was born and bred in York. My journey with mental ill-health is one of the hardest things I’ve ever gone through in my life, so I really know how people can feel. I’ve come to a point in my life now where...

Charities Act 2022: information about the changes being introduced in 2024

Feb 15, 2024 | News

The Charity Commission has published an update regarding changes to the Charities Act 2022 that are due to be introduced in early 2024.  The changes cover the following:  Making changes to governing documents  Selling, leasing or otherwise dispoding of charity land...

Connecting our City York CMH Hub Social Prescribing Grant Expression of Interest

Feb 7, 2024 | Community news, News

Connecting Our City is looking for a voluntary organisation to develop and deliver mental health social prescribing that will support people in the community as part of the development of the York Community Mental Health Hub as well as one role in-reaching into Foss...