Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund, Mundle, Claire, Naylor, Chris, Weaks, Lisa, and Buck, David
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: This report considers the role and value of volunteers in health and social care. It looks at the important part that volunteers play in improving patient experience, addressing health inequalities, and building a closer relationship between services and communities.

Schöpfer:: Buck, David, Maguire, David, and The King's Fund
Publication date:: 2015
Abstract:: Our health is determined by a complex mix of factors including income, housing and employment status, and lifestyle. There are significant inequalities in health, including life expectancy, between individuals and groups in society. So what creates those inequalities and what are the implications? This report revisits and updates some of ...

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund, Gregory, Sarah, and Buck, David
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: Local authorities have been given renewed responsibility for public health as part of the health and social care reforms introduced in April 2013, alongside dedicated funding and a new public health outcomes framework. But given the scale of need and the challenges facing different local communities, how can councils decide ...

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund, Dixon, Anna, and Buck, David
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: While the principles behind resource allocation in the English NHS have changed little since the mid-1970s, the NHS has changed considerably. This paper argues that the resource allocation system needs to change accordingly.

Schöpfer:: Frosini, Francesca, The King's Fund, and Buck, David
Publication date:: 2012
Abstract:: People's health behaviours are widely known to affect their health and risk of mortality. Less is known about how these behaviours cluster together in the population and how multiple lifestyle risk patterns have changed over time between different population groups. Focusing on changes in the English population between 2003 and ...

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund, Baylis, Alex, Robertson, Ruth, Buck, David, and Dougall, Durka
Publication date:: 2018
Abstract:: The King's Fund's vision for population health is to reduce inequalities and achieve health outcomes on a par with the best in the world. We have developed a framework for population health based on four pillars: the wider determinants of health; our health behaviours and lifestyles; the places and communities ...

Schöpfer:: Buck, David, Evans, Harry, and The King's Fund
Publication date:: 2018
Abstract:: This paper sets out the experience, learning and practice of eight areas (six local authority services and two NHS services) that are designing services to support their populations to change behaviours. They have all embarked on this in the context of a deep understanding of the co-occurrence of multiple unhealthy ...

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund, Gregory, Sarah, and Buck, David
Publication date:: 2018
Abstract:: This short report, supported by the National Housing Federation, is intended to help those leading and contributing to sustainability and transformation partnerships (STPs) and emerging integrated care systems (ICSs) to make the most of the contribution that housing can make to health as they deliver and continue to develop. Behind ...

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund, Naylor, Chris, and Buck, David
Publication date:: 2018
Abstract:: Cities are playing a growing role in population health improvement and have enormous potential to be health-generating places. However, they also face considerable challenges and need to be governed in a way that gives all citizens the opportunity to enjoy good health. Drawing on international case studies, this report explores ...

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund, Jabbal, Joni, and Buck, David
Publication date:: 2014
Abstract:: The research on which this paper is based was commissioned from The King’s Fund by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) to inform its work to develop an anti-poverty strategy for the United Kingdom. The overarching question addressed is, how can the NHS make a better contribution to tackling poverty? We ...

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