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June 2021 Edition In casebook this month - green social prescribing, patient records, mandatory covid jabs, health inequalities in rural places driven by covid and the impact of city flight on rural house prices and much more. Happy...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Medical Research Council MRC population and systems medicine partnership grants are available to fund research into areas including lifestyle, socio-economic & behavioural...
M ay 2021 Edition In casebook this month - a significant focus on lock down and the impact of covid on mental health and an exciting foretaste of the launch of a new rural community of practice planned...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Innovate UK Opportunity for UK registered organisations to apply for a share of up to £25 million from Innovate UK to deliver commercially viable...
April 2021 Edition In casebook this month - A busy few weeks for National Centre as profiled in the Update below. We also have stories about mental health, financial prescribing, vaccines, mis-information and variants. Please read on! ...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Innovate UK Opportunity for UK registered organisations to apply for a share of up to £25 million from Innovate UK to deliver commercially viable...
M arch 2021 Edition In casebook this month, virus wars, the differential footprint of the virus, the links between poverty and health revisited through the lens of foodbanks, sleeping care workers not recognised and the need to mask...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Knowledge Exchange and Commercialisation Fellow Funding available for the employment of a knowledge exchange and commercialisation fellow at your research organisation. The aim is...
February 2021 Edition In Casebook this month, vaccines, variants, pubs and reorganisations. Plus, the little matter of the reorganisation of the NHS!! As well as funding opportunities, research, case studies and more. NEWS...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Innovate UK Funding for projects which aim to produce innovative solutions to health and care challenges. Projects funded can be from any sector or...
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Amid reduced public spending, fair resource allocation across regions is crucial. Despite a population larger than Greater London, rural areas receive significantly less funding for essential services, even though delivering these services in rural areas is more expensive.
Economic growth is widely acknowledged as essential for national wealth and prosperity and is a priority for political parties. Rural economies, employing millions and home to a higher proportion of small businesses, have potential for growth if barriers are removed.
Rural residents face distinct healthcare challenges, including limited access to transport, longer distances to medical facilities, an aging demographic, housing inadequacies, digital connectivity gaps, and difficulties recruiting health and care workers.
Rural communities are grappling with a severe affordable housing crisis, marked by high house prices, a lack of affordable housing, elevated living costs, and lower incomes, threatening their sustainability and vitality.
Transport is vital for the quality of life and economic health of rural areas, yet it faces challenges such as infrequent public bus services and less Government funding compared to urban regions.
Rural areas, encompassing a substantial portion of England's population and land, play a pivotal role in combating climate change and achieving the net zero target.
In an increasingly digital world, the lack of robust digital infrastructure in rural areas severely limits access to crucial services and stifles economic growth.
A future-focused vision for rural communities involves not just building the right homes in the right places but also ensuring thriving, sustainable communities.
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