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    Ten GSK IMPACT Award winners showcase outstanding work of health and wellbeing charities in 2026

    Ten small and medium-sized charities have been named as winners of the 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards for their exceptional work improving health and wellbeing.

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    NHS funding deficits

    Are NHS trusts and ICBs in deficit? We find out with our NHS finances nutshell, looking at the numbers and asking what's the long-term impact and what can be done to balance the books.

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    Digital health and AI conference 2026: building an AI-enabled health and care system that works for people

    AI is reshaping health and social care, but progress is uneven. Join us to cut through the noise and explore what's working, what isn't and what it takes to scale trusted, inclusive digi...

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Event

Annual leadership and workforce summit 2026 – shaping tomorrow: leading with humanity in a changing world

What does it mean to lead with humanity in a time of profound transformation and disruption? Meet with leaders across sectors to explore how to shape a future rooted in compassion and possibility. Book your place today.

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Learning and development

ShiftWorks

Join our learning movement for change: ShiftWorks. Get access to CPD accredited courses, live workshops and leadership development resources, for just £35 per person, per year.

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Making sense of the health and care system

The English health and care system can be confusing and complex. Our work explains and explores the system, how it works, and how it's changing.

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