When is a house not a home?
A care navigator for Pathway within the Royal London hospital discusses the effect that housing can have on our health.
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NHS winter pressures: Going into hospital
In this 2017 blog about winter pressures on the NHS, we look at what is happening at the front door of hospitals.
Learning from unintended consequences
Understanding the unintended consequences of change and how to learn from them is essential for the development of a strong and sustainable health service.
Winter pressures on health: An alternative perspective
Our Director of the Healthy Lives Strategy asks: what if your life was always like winter?
Sustainable development goals: A galvanising force for change in the UK?
As the festive season approaches, it is sobering to reflect on our emerging work on the wider determinants of health.
Stop the world, I want to improve
How can we support better governance for quality improvement?
How charities help to keep the country well
Dan Corry, CEO of the think tank NPC, writes about the important role that charities play in keeping people well and reducing health inequalities.
Don’t we have an obligation to be guardians of health?
I’ve become deeply interested in understanding what makes people ill, how and why they use health care, how health care can play a role in improving health (not just treating sickness), and how we can...
A community-led approach to tackle child poverty
Pauline Wonders, Strategic Director of Family Gateway, blogs about the interconnectedness of the issues surrounding poverty, and how her organisation uses a community-led approach to support families ...
An experiment in grant funding
Sarah Henderson, Assistant Director of Improvement Programmes, explains why she’s excited about the newly launched Q Exchange. Is this the right funding opportunity for you and how else can you get in...
