Investment in the nation’s health must be central to lasting economic growth
The Health Foundation responds to the Chancellor's Budget.
Social care Our work on how to improve and reform social care in England
The adult social care system in England is a threadbare safety net, with state-funded support only available to people with the highest needs and lowest means.
We monitor trends in social care performance, workforce, funding and unpaid carers to inform debate about the kind of reform and investment that are urgently needed. We work with the social care sector, supporting them to identify and implement improvements.
Health Foundation responds to decision to retain Healthwatch
The Health Foundation responds to decision to retain Healthwatch.
Health Foundation responds to CQC State of Care report
The Health Foundation responds to CQC State of Care annual report.
Health Foundation responds to COVID-19 Inquiry report on adult social care sector
The Health Foundation responds to the COVID-19 Inquiry report on the impact of the pandemic on the adult social care sector.
Social care report highlights need for workforce plan to help lay the foundations for a National Care Service
The Health Foundation responds to the annual Skills for Care State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England report.
The Health Foundation responds to Prime Minister Andy Burnham's Labour Party Conference speech
The Health Foundation responds to Prime Minister Andy Burnham's Labour Party Conference speech.
Improved NHS productivity could deliver £33bn in annual savings and prevent 20,000 deaths every year
The Health Foundation’s NHS Productivity Commission has today published a landmark report setting out the huge economic benefits and improvements to patient care that could be achieved through a funda...
Webinar: What does the public think about social care?
This webinar explored how places can translate national ambition into effective local action - by integrating mental health and employment support to help more people enter, remain in, and progress in...
As Burnham focuses on the social care workforce, what are the public’s priorities?
- Blog
About 6 mins
Our new polling suggests the public prioritises more ambitious social care workforce policies as the new prime minister eyes up ‘bigger reform’.
Health Foundation response to the Prime Minister's comments on social care
The Health Foundation responds to Prime Minister Andy Burnham's comments on social care.