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The King's Fund is an independent charity working to improve health and care in England. We help to shape policy and practice through research and analysis; develop individuals, teams, and organizations; promote understanding of the health and social care system; and bring people together to learn, share knowledge, and debate.
The King's Fund Blog
3M ago
Follow Your Compassion reveals the gap between the ambition for compassionate, inclusive leadership and the real-world experience of new nurses and midwives is not so much a gap as a chasm ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
3M ago
Children growing up in disadvantage are increasingly more likely to experience ill health. Rukshana Kapasi, Director of Health at Barnardo’s, explains how three integrated care systems are trialling different ways of doing things to improve outcomes for children and young people ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
4M ago
Here is our recap of some of the key health policy events of 2023 ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
5M ago
In this blog, Alex Baylis explores the balance between involvement in decision making and moving at pace ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
5M ago
Under-25s – the so called ‘Generation Z’ – only make up a small proportion of the social care workforce. What are the reasons for this and is the sector able – or even willing – to change the situation? Simon Bottery kicks off a new programme of work to answer these questions ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
5M ago
The latest figures on the gender pay gap in the UK show that it is reducing. However, there is still work to be done to close the NHS gender pay gap and the gap across the wider health and social care sector ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
6M ago
In the wake of the Lucy Letby case, new professional regulation is likely to be introduced. Suzie Bailey explores what will be needed from any new regulation ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
6M ago
Charlotte Wickens look at how well the government is delivering on its promises around community diagnostic centres ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
6M ago
Lynsey Hawker looks back through our archives at how health care libraries have developed from the advent of the NHS to present day ..read more
The King's Fund Blog
6M ago
Out of the 1.2 million staff working for the NHS, an estimated 250,000 are also carers. Raka Maitra expores why there are significant benefits to the NHS and patient care in supporting doctor carers ..read more