Welcome the HIVCA news and blog section. Here we publish the latest discussion topics and opinion pieces on key topics related to healthcare in the VCSE sector. If you would like to contribute, please get in touch.

  • Shine a Light on a HIVCA Alliance member: Basingstoke NeighbourCare

    Basingstoke NeighbourCare Supporting Older People  For nearly 30 years, Basingstoke NeighbourCare has helped residents remain independent, connected and [...]

  • Voice of the Sector: Neighbourhood health isn’t new. Funding it properly would be

    I'm a fan of Neighbourhood Health, not only as a concept, newly coined by Government as a cornerstone [...]

  • Introducing the HIVCA Ambassadors Network

    Over the last six months, around 40 VCSE leaders from across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have [...]

  • Shine a Light on a HIVCA Alliance member: Stripy Lightbulb CIC

    Stripy Lightbulb CIC is a community interest company working to improve understanding, care, and outcomes for people living [...]

  • Shine a Light on a HIVCA Alliance member: Brendoncare’s Community Support Service

    For more than four decades, Winchester-based charity Brendoncare has been running care homes across the south of England. [...]

  • Meet your Leadership Committee Member: Jo Dare

    Tell us a bit about yourself I have been CEO of Isle of Wight Youth Trust since 2021. [...]

  • Shine a Light on a HIVCA Alliance member: Endometriosis South Coast

    Endometriosis South Coast is a charity and advocacy organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by [...]

  • Neighbourhood Health

    Neighbourhood Health: What It Is and How the Voluntary & Community Sector Can Shape Its Future The NHS is [...]

  • HIVCA Governance Review – Network Update (19 February)

    As HIVCA continues to develop, with a growing network, stronger system relationships, and confirmed funding for the next three years, we [...]

  • Sarah Quarterman

    Meet your leadership committee member: Sarah Quarterman

    Tell us a bit about yourself:  I have been the CEO at the Basingstoke and Alton Cardiac Rehabilitation [...]