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August 2020 Edition Welcome to your August edition of Casebook, a dedicated, monthly e-newsletter for Rural Health Care Alliance members. This month, contact tracing, schools, healthy food, the grim challenge of a consistent way of counting the dead...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: This month’s featured funding opportunities are: All Churches Trust http://www.allchurches.co.uk/what-we-fund/ Grants are available to communities under a number of themes, including “Hope...
July 2020 Edition Welcome to your July edition of Casebook, a dedicated, monthly e-newsletter for Rural Health Care Alliance members. This month, e-enabled approach under threat, local lockdowns, the reality of life in a care home during the...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: This month’s featured funding opportunities are: The Rayne Foundation https://www.raynefoundation.org.uk/grants “We will consider applications in the fields of arts, health and wellbeing, education...
June 2020 Edition Welcome to your June edition of Casebook, a dedicated, monthly e-newsletter for Rural Health Care Alliance members. This month, as we approach a new easing of lockdown, we feature commentary on the inevitable bevvy of...
This month’s featured funding opportunities are: Regional Studies Association RSA Fellowship Research Grant Scheme (FeRSA) The RSA Fellowship Research Grants (FeRSA) are provided to support a discrete piece of regional...
May 2020 Edition Welcome to your May edition of Casebook, a dedicated, monthly e-newsletter for Rural Health & Care Alliance members. This month we feature articles on health screening and apps; the search for a vaccine; and the...
April 2020 Edition In Casebook only one story really, we look at the impacts of the coronavirus from a number of angles, all challenging and in the round up of our own work we offer some very interesting...
March 2020 Edition Everything is currently dominated by coronavirus. I have tried to show in Casebook that there are other things as well we need to keep in view. I’ve also set out some of the really interesting...
February 2020 Edition In this edition of Casebook we bring you a zero carbon NHS, workers in unhealthy jobs, health-checks for new mums, more political interference on the cards for the NHS and the ongoing dysfunctional impact of...
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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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