Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Schöpfer:: Cotton, Silk and Man-Made Fibres Research Association, Shirley Institute, Lord, Joan, and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1970
Abstract:: This document reviews the literature written about the use, provision and design of specialised or adapted clothing for people with physical disabilities. Chapters in the report cover the development of special clothing and adaptions; experiences and experiments in hospitals; experience in various countries; fabrics; laundering and dry cleaning; incontinence.

Schöpfer:: Harrison, Anthony, Smith, Alex, King's Fund, and Rosen, Rebecca
Publication date:: 2006
Abstract:: The Cancer Plan has achieved impressive results since it was published in 2000. However, demographic trends, new treatments, increasing survival rates and reforms in the NHS have altered the context in which cancer services operate. Cancer Research UK commissioned this paper to explore how cancer policy should evolve in response ...

Schöpfer:: Williams, Sally, King's Fund, and Buchan, James
Publication date:: 2006
Abstract:: The government's reforms of contracts and pay for NHS staff are designed not just to pay staff more but also to secure changes in working patterns and productivity that translate into benefits for patients. This paper assesses the impact of the new consultant contract in England. Its findings are based ...

Schöpfer:: King's Fund and Jochelson, Karen
Publication date:: 2007
Abstract:: This work is the first in a series of papers on how people can be encouraged to adopt healthy behaviour. Input into these papers, through discussion and invited comment, will contribute to a final report at the end of 2008. This report, identifying programmes based on both positive and negative ...

Schöpfer:: King's Fund, Finn, Hedley, Masterson, Abigail, Waller, Sarah, and Dewar, Steve
Publication date:: 2008
Abstract:: In 2006 a pilot programme was launched in partnership with six NHS trusts, supported by their charities, and two Marie Curie Cancer Care hospices to improve Environments for Care at End of Life. The objective was to see whether the King's Fund run Enhancing the Healing Environment (EHE) could be ...

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund, Cornwell, Jocelyn, and Firth-Cozens, Jenny
Publication date:: 2009
Abstract:: The contents of this paper come from a review of the literature on compassion, or concepts related to it, and from views and comments arising from the workshop on this topic held in November 2008. The experiences of workshop members were collected on the day and by anonymous written contributions, ...

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