Oliver Standing
@OliverStanding
Wandering around the system, tapping my compass. Proud to be director @Humankind_UK, previously @Collect_Voice and @AdfamUK - and a dad. Personal account.
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At their peak there were around 3000 sure start centres - a one stop shop for under 5s and parents - more than a thousand were closed in post 2020 austerity - others folded into other services. Now we have long term Institute for Fiscal Studies research that they paid for themselves
General practitioners are spending more time than at any point in living memory on supporting people whose main problems are driven by poverty.
Samir Jeraj 🇰🇪 🇮🇪 looks at how primary care services are feeling the effects of the UK government's failures on poverty
bmj.com/content/384/bm…
After the success of our pilot last year Collaborate Co-Production Collective Ideas Alliance are now taking applications for the second cohort of our Commissioning with Communities programme.
Deadline for applications is 26th Feb.
collaboratecic.com/wp-content/upl…
#commissioning #CoProduction
Thinking about internship opportunities? Interested in the world of policy and govt? Want to know more about what we do at Institute for Government?
Come and find out about our brilliant internship programme at this free online event on 18 March- do sign up! instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/institut…
ADPH 'Ambitions for a Healthier Nation' Manifesto 2024 calls for:
- New Public Health Act fit for the 21st century
- Health Inequalities Strategy
- Commitment and plan to end child poverty
- More funding for public health
Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) adph.org.uk/resources/mani…