Entries by Russell Rolph

Operational Strategy 2024-2026

Review Our original strategy focussed on an initial two-year period (from My 2021 to May 2023) on the basis that in Northamptonshire, Unitary Transformation had only just begun in earnest. Little did we know at that stage the implications of a new Integrated Care System (Or ICS) which has added a further even more complex […]

Free annual health check for people with learning disabilities

Does your group work with people with learning disabilities? Did you know that anyone aged 14 or over who is on their GP’s learning disability register can have a free annual health check once a year? Current take-up of these checks in Northamptonshire is lower than it could be, particularly among people from BAME communities […]

Our humble beginnings

Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire, previously known as Northampton Volunteering Centre began in 1990 as Northampton Volunteer Bureau. Over the years we have grown significantly not only by the size of our team but also in the services that we offer. In 1990 Northampton Volunteer Bureau was set up to help match people with suitable volunteering opportunities […]