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An evaluation of the Department of Health’s Health and Social Care Volunteering Fund [PDF]
, 2013 The Health and Social Care Volunteering Fund (HSCVF) is an innovative programme that was established in 2009 by the Department of Health (DH) to build organisational and community capacity for volunteering through a national and local grant scheme.
Woodall, JR +6 more
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The public face of event volunteering at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The media perspective [PDF]
, 2009 Volunteers play a major role in mega and major events, both cultural and sporting, contributing invaluable human resources. Frequently described (and, maybe, over-emphasised) as the 'unsung heroes' of such events, relatively little is known about this ...
Baum, T.G. +3 more
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Volunteering: A viable alternative work experience for university students? [PDF]
, 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic reduced the availability of work placements in commercial organisations for university students and potentially changed the nature of placements in the future.
Yusuf, Z, Evans, Carl, Yusof, Zatun N
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Volunteering from Altruism to Otherness
Traditiones, 2014 Volunteering is no longer a marginal phenomenon. It has become a crucial issue since the beginning of the 1990s, with studies implemented at both the European and global levels to measure volunteer population and also to give a theoretical background to ...
Bénédicte Halba
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021 Context: Volunteering is an important practice for health care systems globally and contributes to the development of health care services as well. Aims: To estimate the level of participation in public health volunteering and its determinants among ...
Asim A Kably +3 more
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Volunteering in Australia 2022 The Organisation Perspective [PDF]
, 2022 As part of the Volunteering in Australia research, this report provides an important contribution to the evidence base informing the National Strategy for Volunteering. The focus of this report is the organisational perspective.
Davies, Amanda +5 more
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Volunteering in the Czech Republic before 1989: Discourses, Definitions, Cross-references
Sociologický Časopis, 2011 This article investigates volunteering as a specific interdisciplinary topic connected with civil society studies. It shows that the main body of literature treats volunteering in postcommunist countries as nonexistent or inauthentic.
Tereza Pospíšilová
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Volunteering in Health Care Context: A Concept Analysis Using Rodger’s Evolutionary Approach
Nurse Media: Journal of Nursing, 2020 Background: Volunteering is a common concept used in various disciplines including in the health care context. Nursing plays a role in volunteering concept development. However, the use of volunteering concept is still interchangeable.
Muhamad Zulfatul A'la +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Community volunteering is an under-utilized, at least under-researched, strategy to supplement existing treatment for affective disorders. We present findings from a feasibility study incorporating community volunteering into clinical treatment for ...
Parissa J. Ballard +6 more
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International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2023 Objectives: To examine the relationship of volunteering with cognitive activity, social activity, and physical activity among older adults and, ultimately, with later cognitive functioning across different time periods.
Ester Villalonga-Olives +3 more
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