Survey on Future Health Priorities
The specialised acute services team at NHS England are looking at priorities for the next year or two and are seeking feedback on their intention to prioritise resource behind the four service groups below. Specialised services are those services that treat complex and slightly more rare conditions. They tend to be treated at specialist centres […]
West Midlands Secure Data Environment Survey
The West Midlands Secure Data Environment (West Midlands SDE) will bring together people’s health and care information (data) from across the whole region, keeping it safely within the NHS. Having such a large amount of knowledge will help researchers learn more about the health conditions that affect lots of us – and the less common […]
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service – Nominations are now open for the 2025 round!
Nominations are now open for the 2025 round! About the King’s Award for Voluntary Service: Every day, millions of people across the UK are making a difference by volunteering. Each year, outstanding examples of this work are celebrated through the King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS). Created in 2002 to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Golden […]
Crowdfunder – Cost of Living Resilience Fund
Grants are available through this match funding scheme to assist social sector organisations in areas of deprivation in England who are providing services to support people struggling with the rising cost of living. The Cost of Living Resilience Fund is provided by Access – the Foundation for Social Investment and run by Crowdfunder. This is […]
Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust
The Trust operates a three-year rotation system, with different fields of interests being funded each year: The Trust awards grants of either £1,000 or £5,000 depending on the grant round: The level of grant awarded is determined by the income of the charity: Charities may only apply for one grant per calendar year. Organisations registered […]
August 26th New Members
We are pleased to welcome 26 new Support Staffordshire members who were approved at the Board meeting on 8th August bringing our total members to 1340. Welcome to: Alpha Community Sports CICBelvedere Bowls ClubBiddulph Methodist Church & Victoria CentreBurntwood Swimming ClubEccleshall Football ClubFriends of Heath Hayes LibraryFriends of Hednesford Nursery SchoolFriends of Lichfield CathedralGameChangers Stoke […]
Managing your Business waste
This short guide provides the basics you need to manage the waste your business produces, providing practical tips and help with legal compliance.
Climate Action
Many thanks to everyone who completed our member needs survey over the summer. We are doing a further bit of work to explore the findings a little more before we present them back to you, but the exercise has been extremely useful to help shape our services and support offer. One of the most important, […]
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Community Risk Management Plan Consultation
Have YOUR say on YOUR service We are currently developing our new Community Risk Management Plan 2025-2028 (CRMP), which sets out our priorities for the next four years and the approach we will take to ensure we do not compromise on our commitment to protecting our local communities, reducing risk and maintaining firefighter safety. We […]
Staffordshire Green Network – September updates
Case Study – Transition Lichfield A neglected plot of land in Lichfield, behind the Three Spires Shopping Centre, was too tempting for the Transition Lichfield group to ignore! The transformation only started in May, changing from a species-poor patch of grass bisected by a desire line to a colourful, vibrant patch of land which is […]