Online innovation community for ambient voice technology launches

Online innovation community for ambient voice technology launches

By Liz Wells 18 November 2025

The Healthcare Improvement Studies (THIS) Institute, in partnership with The Health Foundation, has launched a new online community designed to support the future of ambient voice technology (AVT) ...

Harnessing AI for healthcare

By Lee Peart 27 October 2025

We report back from The Health Foundation’s conference in London this month exploring the opportunities and challenges posed by AI adoption in healthcare

Bringing the 'dark side' to light?

01 September 2025

Lukasz Zielinski, national medical director’s clinical fellow and Ross Goldstone, research manager, The Health Foundation, consider two of the most stubborn NHS management myths and explain just ho...

Government must tackle poverty as cause of ill-health, warn MPs

By Lee Peart 24 July 2025

The Government must tackle poverty as a cause of ill-health in order to build a health and social care service that is sustainable, MPs have warned.

Premature deaths twice as likely in deprived areas, analysis finds

By Lee Peart 08 July 2025

People are almost twice as likely to die before the age of 75 in local authority areas with the highest rates of premature deaths than those with the lowest rates, new analysis has found.

What the Spending Review means for local government

23 June 2025

It’s a tough road ahead with glimmers of hope, writes Andria Mastroianni, policy officer in the Healthy Lives team at The Health Foundation

Partnership building

09 June 2025

Building relationships between primary and secondary care is essential to delivering the hospital to community shift, writes The Health Foundation's Bryan Jones and Lukasz Zielinski

'Stark geographic inequalities in drug-related deaths' revealed

By Lee Peart 20 May 2025

‘Stark geographic inequalities in drug-related deaths’ are revealed in a new report by The Health Foundation.

Social care needs £3.4bn to avoid decline, report finds

By Lee Peart 15 May 2025

Social care will need an additional £3.4bn each year by 2028/29 to avoid services declining, according to The Health Foundation.

A&E 12-hour waits reach record level

By Lee Peart 28 April 2025

A&E 12-hours waits before reached a new record this winter, new analysis by The Health Foundation has revealed.

NHS 'over relies' on workers from red list countries

By Liz Wells 21 March 2025

The NHS in England is increasingly relying on workers from countries with significant healthcare staffing shortages since EU recruitment became more difficult post-Brexit, new research reveals.

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Bank Social Worker - WMF2422e

£38,220 - £39,152, £42839 - £44,075

Cumbria / Various£38,220 - £39,152, £42839 - £44,075

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Service Director – Children’s Social Care and Early Help

up to £115,017

Gateshead, Tyne and Wearup to £115,017

RECRUITER: Gateshead Council

Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Quality Assurance Lead

£47,181.00 to - £50,269.00, Grade 11.

Wakefield, West Yorkshire£47,181.00 to - £50,269.00, Grade 11.

RECRUITER: Wakefield Council