Understanding changes to mortality during the pandemic
Our new analysis explores what could have caused excess deaths not attributed to COVID-19, and what it means for health and social care.
Read nowPublic Health England reorganisation
We respond to the government’s decision to establish a new public health agency, the National Institute for Health Protection (NIHP).
Read moreThe adult social care workforce in London
Greater diversity and heavy reliance on zero-hours contracts and domiciliary care differentiate the capital’s care workforce.
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Adult social care and COVID-19: Assessing the policy response in England so far
Our analysis of the national government policy response during the first phase of the pandemic.
Briefing
Adult social care and COVID-19: Assessing the impact on social care users and staff in England so far
Our analysis on the scale of the impact of COVID-19 on social care in England during the first phase...
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COVID-19 chart series
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has delivered a profound shock to the UK. We'll be exploring...
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COVID-19 policy tracker
A timeline to 17 August 2020 of national policy and health system responses to COVID-19 in England.
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Dismantling PHE in the midst of a pandemic carries serious risks
In a letter to the Sunday Telegraph, the Health Foundation, Nuffield Trust and The King's Fund say...
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The adult social care workforce in London
We explore analysis on the social care workforce and the delivery of care services in London.
Press release
PHE reorganisation is highly risky and justification for the change has not been fully set out
Health Foundation response to government’s announcement of plans to establish a new public health...
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Understanding changes to mortality during the pandemic
Our new analysis explores changes in mortality during the year, focusing on deaths not attributed to...
Blog
Emerging evidence on COVID-19’s impact on health and health inequalities linked to housing
We explore the impact of housing on health and health inequalities, likely to have been increased...
Press release
New contact tracing app welcome but government must ensure app works for the hardest hit groups
Health Foundation response to government's announcement of new contact tracing app.
Press release
The NHS is still nowhere close to business as usual following the first outbreak of COVID-19
Health Foundation response to NHS England's monthly performance statistics.
Press release
Over 700,000 patients served by GPs at high risk of COVID-19 could be left without access to face-to-face GP appointments
New Health Foundation research reveals that one in three GPs who singlehandedly manage a GP practice...
Blog
Supporting staff wellbeing during COVID-19: a Northumbrian experience
Annie Laverty, Chief Experience Officer at Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust, offers her reflections...
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Emerging evidence on health inequalities and COVID-19: July 2020
Louise Marshall gives our third round up of the emerging evidence on COVID-19 and inequalities for...
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Emerging evidence of COVID-19’s unequal mental health impacts on health and social care staff
As we begin to take stock of the unprecedented impact of the pandemic so far, we explore the mental...
Press release
As we face potential future waves of COVID-19, we must urgently understand how the UK differs from its neighbours and why
Our response to ONS data comparing all-cause mortality between European countries and regions...
Our latest publications and long reads
Briefing
Adult social care and COVID-19: Assessing the policy response in England so far
Our analysis of the national government policy response during the first phase of the pandemic.
Briefing
Adult social care and COVID-19: Assessing the impact on social care users and staff in England so far
Our analysis on the scale of the impact of COVID-19 on social care in England during the first phase...
Long read
How might COVID-19 affect the number of GPs available to see patients in England?
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COVID-19 may affect the number of GPs able to consult with patients face-to-face. We explore this...
Long read
Living in poverty was bad for your health long before COVID-19
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COVID-19 has thrown inequalities in health and society into sharper focus. Adam Tinson explores the...