The King's Fund

The #GE2024 countdown is underway 🗳️ We'll be exploring the critical issues impacting health and care over the coming weeks. Bookmark our #GeneralElection2024 page for all the latest analysis: https://lnkd.in/dagB6iSJ

🆕Here's what our CEO Sarah Woolnough had to say on the health and care pledges in the Conservative Party's manifesto. Read the full statement here: https://lnkd.in/d8MSJTPV

Our CEO Sarah Woolnough shares her thoughts on the health and social care commitments in the Liberal Democrats manifesto. Read the full statement here: https://lnkd.in/dXUf4Rpw

The community champions approach is one of many community-led approaches to improving health and wellbeing. So what are community champions and how do they add value to their local system? Find out in our new report.

Patient waiting times across different health services often correlate, and improvements to waiting times in one service are often dependent on improvements in another. Explore our updated nutshell to get the whole picture of waiting times across services within the #NHS 📊

The next general election is a crucial moment for politicians to explain plans to address the challenges facing health and care. We recommend national government prioritise three areas to begin to help ‘fix’ the #NHS, social care and improve people’s health. Explore these priorities and our other content to help you make sense of the national debate on our website: https://lnkd.in/gW7FZ25w

There is broad consensus that a move towards a preventive state is key to creating a healthier nation. Secure your early bird ticket to our in-person event, as we make the case for how prevention can create a healthier nation and propose tangible actions for making this shift at the national, system and local levels. Book now 👇 #KFPrevention

'If you had dementia, would you want to know? If you’re like me, your answer to this question probably depends on the answer to another – what kind of support would be available to me and my family post- diagnosis?' Read Leila Morris' new blog, which explores why dementia strategies need to look at the whole pathway and take a system approach.

🎧 New podcast episode: Join Andrew McCracken, Sally Warren and Siva Anandaciva as they delve into the Conservative Party’s plan to bolster community services and outline the debate on the health and care workforce so far. Plus, they answer a listener question: should we redefine what we count as ‘NHS’ or ‘health’ spend, and is there ever a case where ring-fencing budget is a good thing? Listen today: https://lnkd.in/eiVbQK_P

What should we look out for in political manifestos that would show political parties’ commitment to improving the health and care? In her new blog, Sarah Woolnough explores the election campaigns so far and her hopes for the incoming manifestos. #GeneralElection