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Following the publication of the White Paper on care and support, we bring together our latest commentary and resources on social care funding and reform.

Overview

Our views on social care

The future of social care

We set out our thoughts on the future of social care funding and how the integration of health and social care could be achieved.

Our response to the Dilnot Commission report

We review the key points in the Dilnot Commission's report on social care funding.

Conference highlights

Improving health outcomes Why clusters of lifestyle behaviours matter

Venue:
The King's Fund, London, UK

Person-centred integrated care Making it a reality for patients and families

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Reading Room & briefings

Want to know more about social care?

For more resources on social care, including reading lists, database searches and useful web pages, visit our Reading Room.

Related briefings

Read our briefings and consultations on social care.

Relevant publications

Transforming the delivery of health and social care The case for fundamental change

6 Sep 2012
Chris Ham, Anna Dixon, Beatrice Brooke

Routes for social and health care A simulation exercise

20 Jun 2011
Richard Humphries
Sarah Harvey, Laurie McMahon
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Relevant press releases

The King's Fund responds to the Secretary of State for Health’s speech at the Conservative Party Conference

9 Oct 2012

The King's Fund responds to the Shadow Secretary of State for Health’s speech at the Labour Party Conference

3 Oct 2012
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Blogs on social care

When it comes to care, is there any place like home?

10 Jan 2013
Jeremy Porteus

What are the prospects for health and social care in 2013?

3 Jan 2013
Richard Humphries
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Past projects on social care

Social care: reform of funding and delivery

Seeks to maintain the momentum for change to the funding and delivery of the social care system.

Wanless Social Care Review

Looks at the challenges facing social care up until 2025, and the resources that will be needed to meet them.
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Relevant audio/video

Video

Liz Kendall: Time to Think Differently

Liz Kendall
Video

Stephen Dorrell: Time to Think Differently

Stephen Dorrell
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Useful links

Read the Dilnot Commission's report to government: Fairer Funding for All

Find out why the Dilnot Commission was established

See related events on social care

Catch up with our analysis of the NHS reforms

Our work on this topic

Article
Social care and clinical commissioning for people with long-term conditions
22 Sep 2011
Richard Humphries , Lisa Bostock
Multimedia: Audio
Responses to the Law Commission adult social care framework recommendations
20 Sep 2011
Peter Beresford, Cynthia Bower, Allan Bowman, Peter Hay, Emily Thornberry
Multimedia: Slideshow
Clive Bowman: the future for residential care provision
20 Sep 2011
Clive Bowman
Multimedia: Slideshow
Andrew Dilnot: findings of the Commission on Funding of Care and Support
20 Sep 2011
Andrew Dilnot
Multimedia: Audio
Marianne Talbot: a personal account of caring
20 Sep 2011
Marianne Talbot
Multimedia: Audio
Responses to the Dilnot report recommendations
20 Sep 2011
Ros Altmann, Shaun Gallagher, Nick Starling, Lord Norman Warner
Multimedia: Slideshow
Frances Patterson: creating a new framework for delivering adult social care
20 Sep 2011
Frances Patterson
Multimedia: Audio
Imelda Redmond: a better future for carers?
20 Sep 2011
Imelda Redmond
Event
Beyond Dilnot: a new future for social care?
20 Sep 2011
Blog
Who's paying for mental health services for young people?
1 Sep 2011
Sarah Jonas

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