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30,000 volunteers stand up to support the NHS and care systems this winter
More than 30,000 NHS and Care Volunteer Responders are standing by to boost capacity in health and care this winter and support some of the country’s most vulnerable people.
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NHS Volunteer Responders: 250,000 target smashed with three quarters of a million committing to volunteer
The number of people committing to join the NHS COVID-19 effort is three times higher than initially targeted, Royal Voluntary Service
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Gaby Roslin joins Royal Voluntary Service to launch volunteer recruitment campaign
Popular TV personality, Gaby Roslin, has embraced volunteering, rolling up her sleeves and donning an apron at Royal Voluntary Service’s Mill End Lunch Club, to mark the launch of the charity’s latest volunteer recruitment campaign, Playing My Part.
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Government to use successful NHS programme to recruit care volunteers
NHS Volunteer Responders Programme to be expanded into social care
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Cornhill Centre
Visit our community centre in Banbury, Oxfordshire for a variety of activities, see our What's On guide.
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Major call for volunteers to help NHS fight coronavirus
Royal Voluntary Service, supports NHS England to help 1.4m most at risk
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HRH The Duchess of Cornwall and Elaine Paige OBE launch charity’s Big Trolley Push campaign
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall and Elaine Paige OBE, joined forces at the Leicester General Hospital, to launch Royal Voluntary Service’s call for more volunteers to support the NHS
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Brits set to give 74.3 million hour Christmas Gift
Over 14.8 million people set to volunteer over the festive period, including 2.7 million on Christmas Day
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Pressure on our community services sees one million people volunteer for the first time in the past year
Wave of first-time volunteers prompted to step forward in response to issues such as reduced funding for community services, pressures on the NHS and care for older people
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Dame Patricia Routledge marks 80 years of Royal Voluntary Service at Wiltshire Museum event
Exhibition at Wiltshire Museum marks 80th Anniversary of Royal Voluntary Service and tells the story of how one woman and her ‘army that Hitler forgot’, quietly changed Britain forever
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Millions to do voluntary service this Christmas
Nine million people intending to gift their time to help others during the festive period
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Players of People’s Postcode Lottery raise staggering £5m for Royal Voluntary Service
Royal Voluntary Service ambassador, Wayne Sleep OBE says thank you to players of People’s Postcode Lottery at volunteer-run dance club in Banbury
https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/news/articles/players-of-people-s-postcode-lottery-raise-staggering-5m-for-royal-voluntary-service/