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New opportunity to improve health care through collaborative communities
A new £2.1m programme for partnerships developing collaborative communities where people, families, health care professionals and researchers work together to improve health care.
Long overdue action on social care is needed
Health Foundation response to NHS England's monthly performance statistics for January 2020.
Government must now 'grasp the nettle' and reform social care
Health Foundation response to the December 2019 Queen's Speech.
Government decision to introduce nursing grant is welcome but will not fully address the nursing crisis
Our response to the government announcement to introduce the nursing grant.
Today's figures show safety net of NHS at risk of breaking down
Health Foundation response to NHS England monthly performance statistics for December 2019.
Two thirds of people want tax increase to pay for health and social care, according to new poll
A survey conducted by Ipsos MORI on behalf of the Health Foundation indicates that there is increasing public support for paying more tax to maintain and improve health and social care.
New statistics show a wide difference in healthy life expectancy across the UK
Health Foundation response to ONS statistics on healthy life expectancy
The three main parties are offering different visions of what the public can expect from the NHS
Health Foundation analysis of parties’ NHS and social care funding pledges for the 2019 General Election.
The incoming government must ensure migration policy is not a barrier to recruiting nurses from abroad
Health Foundation response to NHS Vacancy Statistics for England.
Support staff and nurses from abroad plugging shortages in NHS workforce
New analysis by the Health Foundation shows that the health service is increasingly having to rely on less-skilled clinical support staff to fill gaps in services when there aren’t enough nurses.
Health Foundation response to the Conservative party manifesto
‘The absence of any clear policy on social care in today’s manifesto is a shameful omission for a party that’s been in power for nearly a decade'
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