CHCP achieves outstanding patient and colleague survey results
City Health Care Partnership’s (CHCP) annual patient and colleague surveys show a clear link between happy staff and happy patients.
Play inspired by social enterprise doctors is turned into a film
A play inspired by group of doctors working for City Health Care Partnership’s Macmillan service about what it’s like to live with (and beyond) cancer has now been turned into a film called KPOW!
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England
Find out about Mental Health First Aid England’s experiences working with government.
Social enterprise campaign wins Government funding for healthcare staff
After prolonged campaigning with and for our members, the Government has announced the ‘Covid backlog bonus’ in the NHS pay deal will also include social enterprise healthcare providers.
How Bridgit Care are using tech to improve support for unpaid carers
Find out how social enterprise Bridgit Care are using tech to improve support for unpaid carers.
Campaign continues for NHS pay deal to include social enterprise healthcare staff
Social Enterprise UK (SEUK) and representative bodies from across the healthcare sector have written to the Heath Secretary reiterating the need for central funding to ensure the new NHS pay deal includes the many social enterprise staff delivering NHS services.
The State of the Social Care Sector: How did social enterprises respond to Covid-19?
Over the last decade the social care sector in England has seen unprecedented demand coupled with funding cuts and workforce recruitment and retention challenges. The Covid-19 pandemic added more pressure to already stretched social care systems. Recent research at the University of Birmingham has been exploring the contribution of social enterprises to the adult social … Continued
Social care business celebrates 10 years of success
July the 1st 2022 saw Leading Lives mark its 10-year anniversary as an employee-owned social enterprise, with a combined birthday celebration and awards event in Bury St Edmunds. It also acknowledged the contribution of Tony Carr, who retires as Managing Director after 41 years in the Suffolk care sector.