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Collective Voice is pleased to announce that 20 grassroots VCSE organisations will receive funding from the Addiction and Recovery Covid-19 Response Fund, administered by us on behalf of the Department

Voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) treatment and recovery organisations have faced major challenges over the past few months. These services have been at the frontline of the Covid-19 pandemic

It has now been two months since the UK entered lockdown. During this time drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services have faced incredible challenges and tackled crucial questions to

The systems we work in are large and complex, with lots of different organisations, each with their own approach, tools and priorities. Too often it can feel like we are

Every Thursday evening, we step outside and rightfully applaud our brilliant NHS workers. It is a show of genuine respect for people who are going above and beyond in these

Collective Voice will be doing everything it can over the coming weeks and months to support the sector at this challenging time. We know that you’re facing unprecedented pressures and

25/03/20 – Government issues guidance on public procurement 19/03/20 – Government published guidance on key workers – this includes drug and alcohol treatment services 17/03/20 – CQC suspends routine inspections

Collective Voice – Supporting you through the coronavirus pandemic Collective Voice – COVID-19 Guidance on parental key worker status Collective Voice – Template letter for services to use for key

General charity support Civil Society – Funding available to charities during the Covid-19 pandemic Frameworks Institute – Framing COVID-19 Mental Health Foundation – Looking after your mental health while working

General government guidance Cabinet Office – Coronavirus outbreak FAQs: what you can and can’t do (14 Sep 2020) – provides exception for mutual aid groups to the ‘rule of 6’Cabinet