Policy paper

Social action health and well-being: building co-operative communities - Department of Health strategic vision for volunteering

This strategic vision for volunteering, developed following extensive consultation, sets out to enhance the profile of volunteering; highlight its potential in terms of health, well-being and addressing health inequalities; and promote good practice across the health and social care system.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

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This strategic vision for volunteering, developed following extensive consultation, sets out to enhance the profile of volunteering; highlight its potential in terms of health, well-being and addressing health inequalities; and promote good practice across the health and social care system.

Published 17 October 2011