Strengthening Communities with the British Red Cross
Discover how the British Red Cross is using the CHWW model to tackle health inequalities, support residents and strengthen community partnerships.
I don’t understand. What is neighbourhood and how is it actually making a difference?
What does “neighbourhood” really mean in health and care? Andy Brooks explores how organising services around people can deliver real change
Prevention, Partnerships and Real Change: Building Better Neighbourhood Care
In this episode of the NAPC podcast, Andy Brooks speaks with Anna Darling, Clinical Director at Purbeck PCN, about leading an integrated neighbourhood team in a rural coastal community.
NAPC responds to 2026/27 GP Contract: “Opportunity to reset the relationship and strengthen general practice”
The National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) has today responded to the publication of the 2026/27 GP Contract changes, following formal discussion with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England.
Prevention pays now: Why Community Health and Wellbeing Workers (CHWWs) deliver immediate value
In reality, well designed prevention, especially through Community Health and Wellbeing Workers (CHWWs), delivers rapid, measurable cost savings across health, social care and wider public services. The impact is not theoretical or generational; it materialises now.
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once – Or Nothing, Nowhere, Never?
Andy Brooks describes the NHS’s vision of a comprehensive, universal and accessible neighbourhood service and how we can work towards that.
