Changes to the Northampton Door to Door Service
Northampton Door to Door Service is making some changes. Take a look at our leaflet for exciting new updates and improvements.
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Entries by Sophie Negus
Integrated Care Strategies
Every Integrated Care System must produce an Integrated Care Strategy. This Strategy helps the Integrated Care Board to build a 5-year Health Plan for its communities. In Northamptonshire, the Integrated Care Strategy will be prepared by the Integrated Care Partnership or ICP. Guidance on what should be included has just been produced by the Department […]
Trustee Vacancy
Northamptonshire Community Foundation are looking for a new trustee! For more information, take a look at the website: Trustees (ncf.uk.com)
The latest on the Integrated Care System
The Integrated Care System (or ICS) is the biggest transformation in health for many years – and it arrived in Northamptonshire on the 1st of July 2022. But what is it? Integrated Care Systems were born from the NHS Long Term Plan. At its heart is the need for any health system to work more cohesively […]
Warehouse Traineeship with Mencap
Mencap are offering a Warehouse Operative Traineeship. For more information, see here
A Call to Action for Business
At VIN, we are always looking at new ways of working with local business. We realise that business lives, works, and invests in many of the same communities we operate in, and like us, helps to connect People to Places. Our Corporate Membership provides the opportunity for local business to tailor their Corporate and Social […]
Friday Bulletin
This Friday Bulletin has the latest updates from the ICS, volunteering opportunities and of course the latest VIN news. Read it here
JOIN VIN AT OUR NEXT POVERTY TRUTH COMMISSION ON THE 4TH OF AUGUST 2022
If your interested in the subject of Poverty or Financial Vulnerability, and you want to hear more about the Poverty Truth Commission in West Northamptonshire then why not join us. Andrew Grinnell from the Poverty Truth Network will be talking about his experiences of other Poverty Truth Commissions across the UK, including his own in […]
The ICS and the VCSE – the MOU
The ICS in Northamptonshire became a formal construct on the 1st of July 2022. NHS guidance requires a Memorandum of Understanding between the system (the ICS) and the VCSE. This is effectively a set of high-level principles about how the system and the VCSE should work together. The Northamptonshire draft MOU can be seen here […]
ICS Implementation Guide on the VCSE and the ICS
NHS England have produced a Guidance Note entitled Building Strong Integrated Care Systems Everywhere (GN PAR 905) It is attached for information and can be seen here It provides excellent context for the ICS generally, but pages 14 – 16 talks specifically about VCSE involvement at a system and local level (Point of Place Delivery). […]
