Links
Links:
General Links - Local
Local Voluntary Organisations:
Ashfield Links Forum
Ashfield Links Forum is the infastructure organisation providing support, development, resouces, services and representation for the voluntary and community sector in the Ashfield District. (Hucknall, as one of the areas we cover, is part of Ashfield District Council)
British Red Cross
The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. They are part of a global voluntary network, responding to conflicts, natural disasters and individual emergencies.
They enable vulnerable people in the UK and abroad to prepare for and withstand emergencies in their own communities. And when the crisis is over, we help them to recover and move on with their lives.
The British Red Cross is the managing agent for the Partnership Development Team.
Broxtowe Help Directory
The Broxtowe Help Directory provides details and information on voluntary and statutory organisations providing services, advice and information to residents of Broxtowe Borough.
The Broxtowe Partnership Trust
The Broxtowe Partnership Trust promotes and facilitates the social and economic regeneration of the Broxtowe Estate through multi-agency, partnership working.
Carers Federation
The Carers Federation supports carers and the people for whom they care. The organisation provides a wide range of services and useful information.
Gedling CVS
Gedling Community & Voluntary Service is an independent organisation established in 1966 to support and develop voluntary and community activity throughout the Borough of Gedling.
Hostels Liaison Group (HLG)
HLG is a registered charity providing training, information and support services to organisations working with homeless people and others in need of supported housing throughout Nottinghamshire.
In-House Nottinghamshire
In-House Nottinghamshire is the Forum Support Organisation (FSOs) in Nottinghamshire.
Forum Support Organisations (FSOs) are not-for-profit organisations that are contracted by the Commission for Patient & Public Incolvement in Health (CPPIH) to provide local administrative support to the Patient and Public Involvement Forums (PPI Forums).
In-House Nottinghamshire supports the following PPI Forums:
- Bassetlaw PCT
- Nottingham University Hospitals
- Nottinghamshire Healthcare
- Nottinghamshire Joint
- Nottingham City
- East Midlands Ambulance Service
- Sherwood Forest Hospitals.
NAVO
NAVO (Networking Action for Voluntary Organisations) is an independent voluntary organisation working to enhance voluntary/statutory partnerships in the County and City of Nottingham/shire.
Nottingham CVS
Nottingham Council for Voluntary Service (NCVS) exists to enable the voluntary sector to contribute to the social, economic and community development of Nottingham.
Nottinghamshire Rural Community Council
Nottinghamshire Rural Community Coucil exists for rural communities, helping to stimulate community action to solve local problems and ensuring that providers of services take account of rural needs and concerns.
Rushcliffe CVS
Rushcliffe Council for Voluntary Service (RCVS) is a Local Development Agency which develops and supports existing and emerging voluntary and community organisations and networks.
Self Help Nottingham
Self Help Nottingham work with people who have long term medical conditions, disabilities or who face difficult life situations to enable them to form self help groups and support networks.
Local Government:
Ashfield District Council
Official website of Ashfield District Council. (Hucknall, as one of the areas we cover, is part of Ashfield District Council)
Nottingham City Council - Adult Services, Housing & Health (Formerly Social Services)
Adult Services, Housing & Health section of Nottingham City Council website.
Nottinghamshire Committee for Protection of Vulnerable Adults
Welcome to the Nottinghamshire Committee for the Protection of Vulnerable Adults' website where you can find information and tools relating to safeguarding vulnerable adults in Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire County Council - Carers Information
Information for carers from Notts County Council.
Nottinghamshire County Council - Adult Social Care & Health (Formerly Social Services)
Adult Social Care & Health section of Nottingham County Council website.
Supporting People Partnership in Nottingham
This is Supporting People section of the Nottingham City Council website. Supporting People in Nottingham is a government programme which was launched in April 2003 and aims to ensure housing related support services provided to vulnerable people are of good quality and offer value for money.
Supporting People services are targeted at people who are homeless, people with mental health problems and/or substance misuse problems, people with learning difficulties, older people, young people, women fleeing domestic violence, ex-offenders and a number of other vulnerable groups. There is also an emphasis placed on identifying the needs of Black and Minority Ethnic people.
Supporting People Partnership in Nottinghamshire
The Supporting People Partnership in Nottinghamshire brings together the County Council, seven District Councils, seven Primary Care Trusts and the Probation Service to direct housing related support services in the County.
The Partnership plans, monitors performance, reviews and funds providers of the county's housing-related support services. They do this to support people to enable them to live independently and to ensure that providers give quality, value for money services that complement other related services and meet local need.
Local NHS Organisations:
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS)
Official website of the East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS). They provide Accident & Emergency (A & E) and non-emergency Patient Transport Services (PTS) to the resident population (numbering 2,890,000) in the Counties of Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Rutland – an area of 2,788 square miles.
Nottingham City PCT
Nottingham City Primary Care Trust provide a range of community health care services and have direct responsibility for developing and managing primary care provision within the city.
Nottingham Queens Medical Centre Hospital
Official website of Nottingham Queens Medical Centre Hospital.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Official website of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. The Trust incorporates the City Hospital and the Queen's Medical Centre Hospital.
Nottinghamshire County tPCT
The newly established Nottinghamshire County tPCT has taken over the functions and responsibility of the six former Nottinghamshire primary care trusts - Ashfield, Broxtowe and Hucknall, Gedling, Mansfield District, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe. It is responsible for all community NHS services, such as district and school nursing, health visiting, GPs, dentistry, opticians, and pharmacy.
