18 March 2008

VOLUNTEERING

Volunteering in the Public Services: Health and Social Care (10th March 2008)
This report is the first in a series examining the role of volunteers and volunteering in public services. It identifies a largely untapped source of volunteers in service users. It argues that they could make an enormous contribution as volunteers in health and social care because no one understands what it is like to have a condition like a person who has it themselves.
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Government Response to the Commission on the Future of Volunteering (10th March 2008)

This document sets out the Government's response to a number of recommendations from an independent report on how the public, third and private sectors can ensure that volunteering remains in the DNA of society.
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