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    State of the Sector Survey 2019

    If you work for a voluntary, community or social enterprise group who is based in, works with or supports people in, Newark & Sherwood District then we need your views and input! Help us to find out what’s really happening in the local VCSE sector by completing our short survey.  We hope to be able […]

    26 April 2019

    Healthwatch ~ consultation on the NHS Long Term Plan

    What matters to you about your local health and care? The NHS has recently published a new document called the NHS Long Term Plan which sets out how services will grow over the coming years to improve people’s health and wellbeing. To help understand how the plan can be reflected best in local decisions about […]

    16 April 2019

    Government Consultation ~ Serious violence: new legal duty to support multi-agency action

    The government are seeking views on options to support a multi-agency approach to preventing and tackling serious violence. Tackling serious violence requires a multi-agency approach involving a range of partners and agencies such as education, health, social services, housing, youth and victim services, offender management and others. It is also vital that public agencies work […]

    16 April 2019

    We are Hiring!

    Newark & Sherwood CVS is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated person to join our Community Engagement Team. The team works with Newark & Sherwood Clinical Commissioning Group (our local health commissioners) and communities and groups in the district to make sure that patients and the public have the chance to have their voices heard. Click here […]

    11 April 2019

    Newark & Sherwood CVS is recruiting!

    Newark & Sherwood CVS is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated person to join our Community Engagement Team.  The team works with Newark & Sherwood Clinical Commissioning Group (our local health commissioners) and communities and groups in the district to make sure that patients and the public have the chance to have their voices heard. Click here […]

    20 March 2019

    New job opportunities in community & voluntary sector added

    New job vacancies added recently. Chief Executive Officer – Healthwatch Nottingham & Nottinghamshire  – closing date 14 March 2019 Clinical Volunteer Coordinator – Childrens Bereavement Centre – closing date 28 March 2019 Go to our Vacancies page for further details and links to application packs. These roles are advertised by Newark & Sherwood CVS on […]

    5 March 2019

    New project brings new Engagement Worker to Newark & Sherwood CVS

    Newark & Sherwood CVS have recruited a new Engagement Worker to work primarily within the Ollerton & Boughton communities to deliver a new project funded by the Coalfields Community Investment Programme.  The new service aims to provide support, tailored to individual needs with the ultimate aim of helping people into employment.  Participants will have access to […]

    19 February 2019

    Time Well Spent: A national survey on the volunteering experience

    Time Well Spent is a major new report into the volunteering experience published by NCVO in January 2019. It is the result of a national survey carried out through YouGov’s panel (10,000+ respondents). The survey focuses on volunteering through groups, clubs and organisations and includes data on recent volunteers, but also lapsed volunteers and non-volunteers. […]

    17 February 2019

    Events added to our calendar

    Events recently added to our calendar – click the links for details FEBRUARY Monday 11 February – Community Sector Network Thursday 14 February – Newark Carer Support Group Thursday 14 February – Nottinghamshire Patient, Service User, Carer & Citizen Networking Event Sunday 17 February – Childrens Bereavement Centre – Volunteer Event Tuesday 19 February – Citizens […]

    3 February 2019

    Patient Group Recruitment Morning – Thurs 24 January 2019 (Farnsfield & Clipstone)

    On Thursday 24th January 2019 Sherwood Medical Partnership (Farnsfield & Clipstone) are holding a “Patient Group Recruitment Morning”. Come along and find out more about your Patient Participation Group, what they do and how you can join. 10:30am – 1.00pm in the Health Education Room, Crown Medical Centre, Crown Farm Way, Forest Town NG19 0FW. Tea […]

    16 January 2019