Commissiong Better Outcomes Fund Ways to Wellness Evaluation Report
This Ways to Wellness 'Deep Dive' report is the first of a series of evaluation reports being produced as part of Commissioning Better Outcomes (CBO) Fund Evaluation. Read more
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Impact Bonds: Structured financial instruments harnessing private dollars for public good
Impact bonds. It's a generic term used to describe a range of structured financial instruments designed to bring about positive change. It's a way to align the public sector with businesses and individual investors with capital who are serious about making a real and sustainable positive impact to society, while seeking a commercial return. Read more
First £500,000 leaves North East Social Investment Fund under Peter Gilson's leadership
The Northstar Ventures investment manager is leading the £9m Fund, which aims to develop voluntary and community organisations and social enterprise Read more
E-bulletin 14 - April 2015
Welcome to the 14th Bulletin for the Ways to Wellness Project. The Bulletin assumes that readers are already familiar with the Ways to Wellness Service, so if you are not already aware of our work then please refer to the FAQs Read more
Ways to Wellness’ Link Workers started receiving referrals from GP practices on the 7th of April 2015.
Ways to Wellness is pleased to report that the mobilisation phase of the service successfully launched on the 7th of April 2015. This means that Ways to Wellness is now accepting social prescribing referrals for patients with long term conditions (LTCs) from all eighteen practices in the west of Newcastle. Read more