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Wednesday, 24 March 2021
In a new report released today, Britain’s health leaders argue that the volunteer resource available during COVID-19 must be permanently embedded into the NHS and social care.
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Friday, 19 March 2021
the Royal Voluntary Service’s Patron, Her Majesty The Queen and the charity’s President, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall, joined a video call to thank four volunteers for their invaluable support throughout the pandemic.
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Thursday, 11 March 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined a video call to thank NHS Volunteer Responders and St John Ambulance VaccinationVolunteers in Rochdale and Cornwall.
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Tuesday, 23 February 2021
Royal Voluntary Service President, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, today visited Wembley Park vaccination centre to meet NHS Volunteer Responder Volunteers as well as NHS staff who have supported the vaccine rollout during the pandemic.
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Wednesday, 16 December 2020
Royal Voluntary Service is delighted to be invloved with 'Your Later Life' for a fourth year running.
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Tuesday, 08 December 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met Royal Voluntary Service client, Len Gardener from Batley whom The Duchess has supported with Check In and Chat calls during the pandemic
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Tuesday, 10 November 2020
Many older people aren’t prepared for the winter months ahead, like stocking up on emergency supplies and essential food items, and getting their boiler and heating serviced.
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Friday, 06 November 2020
NHS Volunteer Responders scheme extended to support the public and NHS staff over winter
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Thursday, 08 October 2020
Stars back the ‘Hour of Need’ campaign inviting public to donate time to their communities during the next phase of the pandemic
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Thursday, 08 October 2020
Royal Voluntary Service today (8 October) welcomed its President, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, to its Mill End lunch club in Rickmansworth where she met volunteers and diners – and helped serve up lunch.