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What we need is a roadmap, not a promise

25th November 202014th January 2021 Daniel Singleton

I’m sure that you—like me—are attracted to simple and dramatic headlines. Of course, the fact that we pick up a newspaper or click on a link because of these headlines makes us part of the reason journalists write in such a dramatic fashion. However, life is rarely summed up so accurately in a headline or […]

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Behind the Headlines

22nd October 202014th January 2021 Daniel Singleton

Who would’ve guessed this time last year what 2020 had in store? Back in October 2019, we were in the midst of Brexit entanglements (okay, maybe little has changed there!). Then there was a general election, the economy started to pick up, and we began to hear about a disease in China. What a difference […]

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How many times have you wished you had known then what you know now?

24th September 202014th January 2021 Daniel Singleton

How many times have you reflected on your reactions or decisions and wished you had known then what you know now? It’s now September 2020. Schools have reopened, there are suddenly more of us out and about, and yet we are still supposed to remain socially distant. For those commuters who have been enjoying a […]

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Turbo-charged social prescribing

7th May 20202nd October 2020 Daniel Singleton

After the initial deluge of activity surrounding the UK government’s ‘lockdown’ in response to the coronavirus and the massive changes to life that incurred as a result, the attention of policy-makers has moved to the impact of the virus, the lockdown, and wider life around us. The great need to act and to achieve some […]

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Making a difference in uncertain times

2nd April 20202nd October 2020 Daniel Singleton

There is a certain pride I feel when I see the way that those who work in the voluntary sector and in faith organisations respond to a crisis like that which we are facing. It is not a wrong, boastful pride but a ‘settled rightness’ that makes me want to tell others the good news […]

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We’re in extraordinary days: what’s my part to play?

18th March 20202nd October 2020 Daniel Singleton

As we face the current crisis around COVID-19 (or Coronavirus) more and more guidance is starting to appear, particularly advice to organisations and communities. Yet beyond the questions on gatherings and hand washing, there is always that internal preparation that we each individually need to consider, particularly as faith is a leading influence on our […]

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Daniel Singleton

Daniel is a gifted speaker and has addressed a number of large conferences, in particular on how community groups can engage with government, the role of faith in local services, and how to engage the community in local action.

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Thank you @RachaelMaskell for highlighting minority groups in #Afghanistan, including LGBT community and #Hazara and urging @GOVUK to fulfil its commitment to these groups.
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Two Reports Launched Exploring Maternity Experiences of Black and Minority Ethnic Communities mailchi.mp/faithaction/tw… via @faithactionnet
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Our next Coffee House, Weds 8 June looks at faith's response to the Ukraine crisis. Please join us to share how you are supporting people affected & get tips and best practice. Panellist Jenny Fribbins of Lifeline Church more tba. Register your space at faithaction.net/go/coffeehouse/
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A great video on 'getting involved' and how this is valuable and supported #10things Widening participation in health and care youtu.be/4_Y1FLMrdsw via @YouTube @NHSEngland
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