The evidence is mounting that social prescribing is an effective way to help people with a diverse range of issues.

On 27 June 2025, the government announced plans to close Healthwatch England. This research explores what can be learned from ...

Responding to the latest Covid-19 Inquiry report, the King’s Fund says the NHS is weaker than in 2020, under strain and ...

This report explores public satisfaction with the NHS and social care in 2025. 26% of British adults were satisfied with how ...

District nursing services play an important role in helping people to maintain their independence by supporting them to manage long-term conditions and treating acute illnesses – and demand for such ...

The government's vision is for patients and clinicians to reach decisions about treatment together, with a shared understanding of the condition, the options available, and the risks and benefits of ...

As the health and care system enters a period of profound change with the forthcoming publication of the government’s 10-Year Health Plan, the abolition of NHS England, and growing pressures on ...

Ten small and medium-sized charities have been named as winners of the 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards for their exceptional work improving health and wellbeing.

People who sleep rough have some of the worst health outcomes in England. We explore how four local areas are delivering effective health and care services to people sleeping rough and what other ...

This question changed in 2021. In previous years the question specified social care provided by local authorities. In 2021 the reference to local authorities was removed and instead the question asked ...

In the run up to the general election, The King’s Fund will explore what national government can do to improve health and care in England, consider political parties’ policy proposals, and make sense ...