Coronavirus advice for co-ops

Co-operatives UK have produced and collated a range of practical guides and guidance for co‑ops. Topics include: Government support for business HR advice Governance advice Wellbeing tips Online events and webinars Other useful links and resources Read more
COVID-19: guidance on social distancing and for vulnerable people – new easy read versions

The Government has produced easy read guidance on social distancing and for vulnerable people: Advice on staying at home Keeping away from other people The full (hard read) guidance is available here Read more
Mindfulness resources for health and care staff

The Mindfulness Initiative have collated a list of mindfulness resources specifically for health and care staff – take a look here Read more
Information about Coronavirus – easy read leaflet

Here is a photosymbols easy-read information leaflet about Coronavirus: Corona easy read leaflet Read more
Coronavirus support, resources and webinars for social enterprises (inc. health & social care specific)

Social Enterprise UK have set up a Coronavirus hub of information for social enterprises. The hub is being continually updated and includes things like: Health and social care resources Briefings Webinars Legal support Support network Practical support Lobbying Visit the hub here Read more
Data protection and coronavirus

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have updated their guidance around data protection practices during the coronavirus pandemic. Find out more here Read more
Small Good Stuff achieves great things

Blog by Community Catalysts’ Angela Catley shared as a guest blog on the TLAP website Keeping our communities going is more important than ever. Angela Catley from Community Catalysts, one of the organisations on TLAP’s directory of innovations in community-centred support, reflects on some of the local initiatives taking root. In these last few weeks, we have all faced uncertainty about … Read more
Data protection, GDPR and the Coronavirus

Hope and May have produced a blog which includes lots of useful information about Coronavirus and data protection. This includes things to consider as your working practices change and some things move online. The blog is a live document and will change as new information emerges. Read the full blog here Read more
Financial support and webinar for charities

The NCVO are sharing an ‘on demand’ webinar about key legal issues you may need to consider as a charity during the Coronavirus outbreak. Find out more and sign up here The NCVO is also working closely with the government on a package of financial support specifically aimed at supporting the voluntary sector as the … Read more
Funding programmes to help local organisations in responding to the challenges of the Coronavirus

GrantsOnline have put together a list of organisations who are providing funding programmes for local organisations to help respond to the challenges of the Coronavirus pandemic. The list also includes the types of funding available. Take a look at the list here – it will be updated over the coming days and weeks. Read more