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Michael Ryan @michael-a-ryan.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
📢 Free event this lunchtime 📢 Join us to discuss: 💡 digital leadership across systems and organisations 💡 how to deliver digital priorities that better care for patients. Book here www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/progr...
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Progress Under Pressure: Digital Leadership In A Turbulent System | The King's Fund
A free online NHS event exploring digital leadership in health and care amid reform, financial pressure and technological change, with practical insights to support better care and system transformati...
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
📢 The UK’s health is in trouble, and it’s holding us back. Join us in person on Tuesday 15 September 2026 at ‘From evidence to impact: making prevention stick’ to explore how to move the dial on prevention. Book your early bird ticket now: bit.ly/4g4vfWg
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Mike Thorpe @mike-thorpe.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Breakout session - do with not to: building public services that are more human, more hopeful and more effective. #KFLead
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Mike Thorpe @mike-thorpe.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
The afternoon breakout session @thekingsfund.bsky.social - How to do equity and inclusion work that's more than organisational theatre? #KFLead
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Mike Thorpe @mike-thorpe.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Good morning, an early start for @thekingsfund.bsky.social NHS Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026 breakfast session. I'm looking forward to a really interesting day. #KFLead
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
At our upcoming Annual leadership and workforce summit 2026, leaders from across health and care will come together to explore how we lead with humanity in a rapidly changing system. Will you be one of them? Secure your place today: bit.ly/3ZeXHgB
A person with a beard and glasses is seated, wearing a suit and tie. Text on the image reads: "What does humanity look like in the changing world and its place in the future of health and care? Session one, 19 March 2026, 10.00am. Danny Mortimer, Director General, People, Department of Health and Social Care." The King's Fund logo is in the corner.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
2026 is a set to be a year of huge change across the health and care sector. As we mark a year since NHS England was abolished, what does that mean for you? Find out at Health and care explained 2026, on 17-18 June. Book your early bird ticket now: bit.ly/4aZjqPh
A conference overview document titled "A year of challenge and change." The schedule includes "Day one: the fundamentals," focusing on integrated care board, local government changes, and social care challenges. "Day two: sensemaking," involves expert insights on the government's three shifts in the 10 Year Health Plan. A promotional flyer for an event by The King's Fund. It features a pink geometric shape on a beige background. The text highlights a conference on England's health system, scheduled for 17-18 June 2026, with early bird tickets available until 29 March. A button reads "Book your ticket now." The King's Fund logo is at the bottom right.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
🚨 Now live: Digital Health and AI Conference 2026 AI is reshaping health and care but real impact is harder than the hype suggests. Join us as we cut through the noise and hear from leaders implementing AI now. 👉 Sign up today: bit.ly/4lkji1x
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Newly added to our Annual leadership and workforce summit, 19 March 2026, is an insightful breakfast session: 'Putting people first: navigating the multi-generational health and care workforce' kindly sponsored by NHS Professionals. Find out more and secure your seat today 👉 bit.ly/3O3OANz
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Michael Ryan @michael-a-ryan.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
🙌 Delighted to have launched @thekingsfund.bsky.social Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026: shaping tomorrow: leading with humanity in a changing world. 🙌 #KFLEAD Together, we’ll explore how leadership can help us stay grounded in what matters most. Hope you can join us!
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Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026 | The King's Fund
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. Reg...
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Our Annual leadership and workforce summit opens with a powerful first session: what does humanity look like in a changing world, and what role does it play in the future of health and care? Find out more about our speakers and programme: bit.ly/3ZeXHgB #KFLead #LeadershipSummit
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
As we mark #MHNursesDay, we recognise the extraordinary contribution of mental health nurses and the wider workforce who embody compassionate leadership every day. Join us at our Annual leadership and workforce summit as we look ahead and lead with humanity. bit.ly/3ZeXHgB
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
2026 is set to be a year of huge change across the health and care sector. But what does this mean for you? Join us virtually on 17-18 June as policy and leadership experts from The King’s Fund unravel the complexities of England’s health care system. Book now: bit.ly/4aZjqPh
Two individuals are discussing in front of a glass wall covered with sticky notes. One is wearing a blue medical outfit. The image promotes an event at The King's Fund titled "Health and care explained 2026: a year of change," scheduled for June 17-18.A conference flyer titled "A year of challenge and change" from The King's Fund. The flyer details a virtual conference overview, with two sections: "Day one: the fundamentals," focusing on integrated care board and government changes, and "Day two: sensemaking," discussing context, expert perspectives, and the 10 Year Health Plan.The image is an announcement poster for an event by The King's Fund. It features a bright pink triangle on a light background, with text inviting attendees to hear from policy and leadership experts about England's health system on June 17-18, 2026. It mentions early bird tickets available until March 16, with a button that says "Book your ticket now." The King's Fund logo is in the bottom right corner.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Our Annual leadership and workforce summit will bring together leaders across social care, health and the VCSE sector to harness their influence, challenge structural barriers and lead with purpose. Be a part of the conversation and the change. bit.ly/3O3OANz
A group of people sitting in a conference room, focused on a presentation. The image promotes an event titled "Speaking truth to power – social care leaders as advocates for change," held by The King's Fund. The session is scheduled for March 19, 2026.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 26/12/2025
Less than 48 hours to secure your early bird tickets for our Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026. Book before Sunday 28 December to secure your lower rate 🎟️ bit.ly/3YrxwTk #KFLead
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Annual leadership and workforce summit 2026 (in-person conference)
In-person event at The King's Fund, London. Joining instructions will be sent one week prior to the event.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Rising demand, fragile social care and NHS restructuring… What’s in store for health and care in 2026? Join our free event on the 28th Jan for insight and solutions from The King's Fund. Register: bit.ly/4iXDd5a
Promotional image for a free online event by The King's Fund titled 'What's in store for health and care in 2026?' featuring three individuals engaged in conversation, scheduled for 28 January 2026 from 1-2pm.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Do you have experience in planning and delivering virtual and in-person conferences and other smaller events? Applications for our Events Content Officer (maternity cover) position close on the 23rd of January. Find out more and apply now. bit.ly/3NikIfQ
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Events Content Officer (maternity cover) | The King's Fund
We are looking for an experienced Events Content Officer to join us on a 12-month fixed term contract to lead events, develop content, and shape the future of our exciting portfolio.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
You're invited on Tuesday 12 May for our latest event: Tackling health inequalities – people, places and possibilities. Early bird tickets are now available for a limited time! 🎟️ 👉 Find out more and book your place: bit.ly/45SfFZS
Group of joyful individuals celebrating outdoors with raised hands, one person in a wheelchair, inviting people to an event about tackling health inequalities on 12 May.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Do you have experience in planning and delivering virtual and in-person conferences and other smaller events? We are looking for an Events Content Officer (maternity cover) to join our exciting and busy events team. Find out more and apply now. bit.ly/3NikIfQ
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Events Content Officer (maternity cover) | The King's Fund
We are looking for an experienced Events Content Officer to join us on a 12-month fixed term contract to lead events, develop content, and shape the future of our exciting portfolio.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Do you have experience in planning and delivering virtual and in-person conferences and other smaller events? We are looking for an Events Content Officer (maternity cover) to join our exciting and busy events team. Find out more and apply now. bit.ly/3NikIfQ
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Events Content Officer (maternity cover) | The King's Fund
We are looking for an experienced Events Content Officer to join us on a 12-month fixed term contract to lead events, develop content, and shape the future of our exciting portfolio.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Health and care was full of change in 2025 but what does it all add up to? Will it be enough to turn the tide on a nation's distressed health? www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…
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What’s In Store For Health And Care In 2026? | The King's Fund
What’s Likely To Make The Headlines In Health And Care This Year? Sarah Woolnough Explores What To Look Out For In 2026 And What It Could Mean For The Nation’s Health.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Free event: What’s in store for health and care in 2026? 📆 Join us on the 28th January as we explore the challenges ahead - and the opportunities to turn plans into action. Sign up here: bit.ly/4iXDd5a
Promotional image for a free online event by The King's Fund titled 'What's in store for health and care in 2026?' featuring three people engaged in conversation. Event details provided for January 28, 2026, from 1-2pm.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
How can leadership help us stay grounded in what matters most? Join us on 19 March 2026 to explore how to create cultures where people thrive and how to build a more responsive and resilient system – one that puts people and communities at its heart: bit.ly/3K7FOw8
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Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026 | The King's Fund
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. Reg...
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Michael Ryan @michael-a-ryan.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
🙌 Delighted to have launched @thekingsfund.bsky.social Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026: shaping tomorrow: leading with humanity in a changing world. 🙌 #KFLEAD Together, we’ll explore how leadership can help us stay grounded in what matters most. Hope you can join us!
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Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026 | The King's Fund
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. Reg...
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
What does it mean to lead with humanity in a time of profound transformation and disruption? Meet with leaders across sectors at our Annual leadership and workforce summit on 19 March 2026 to explore how to shape a future rooted in compassion and possibility: bit.ly/3K7FOw8
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Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026 | The King's Fund
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. Reg...
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Sharing a few of our favourite snapshots from today's 'Creating the Healthiest Generation of Children' conference – moments that capture the energy, insight and shared commitment driving better outcomes for children and young people. @barnardos.org.uk #KFChildrensHealth
Sir Michael Marmot and two speakers standing and smiling beside each other for a photo. Wes Streeting and Sarah Woolnough both seated in a conference setting with notes on their lap. Dame Rachel De Souza speaking at the pew at a King's Fund Conference. Two members of staff at The King's Fund standing in front of a board of posters drawn by primary school children
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Join the discussion at The King’s Fund Annual Conference, where we’ll go beyond the buzzwords and unpack the tough questions. www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/annual-…
Promotional poster for The King's Fund Annual Conference 2025, featuring a healthcare professional with a stethoscope, standing confidently in a hospital setting. Event details include the date 5-6 November.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Book your place for next week's free online event on delivering the future of cancer care from 1–2pm on 16 October. At our event, sponsored by MSD, senior leaders will talk about the forthcoming cancer plan and how it can build on the vision of the 10 Year Health Plan: bit.ly/3K1mhgE
An image for an online event titled 'From ambition to impact: delivering the future of cancer care' scheduled for 16 October. The event will explore topics such as neighborhood health services, equitable access to care, and improvements in patient pathways and outcomes. The image includes bulleted information and The King's Fund logo, noting MSD's sponsorship but that editorial decisions sit exclusively with The King's Fund.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
We're delighted to welcome Sir James Mackey, Chief Executive of NHS England to our Annual conference in November. He's joining us on day 2 of the event which focuses on what the future might mean for the health and care system. Book your place today: buff.ly/yo1wQcK
Image description: Promotional image for The King's Fund Annual Conference 2025 featuring the Chief Executive of NHS England, scheduled for 6 November at 2:40 pm.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
This afternoon we were pleased to welcome Professor Sir Chris Whitty, Professor Isabel Oliver, Sir Gregor Smith & Professor Sir Michael McBride to end our prevention conference. It's been a fantastic day of discussion, thanks everyone for coming & let us know what you thought using #KFPrevention.
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Michael Ryan @michael-a-ryan.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Great event yesterday, delighted to be joined by amazing speakers inc Wes Streeting MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester to explore what comes next after the publication of the 10 Year Health Plan #KF10YearPlan @thekingsfund.bsky.social
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Zoe Abrams @zoeabrams.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Just over a year since the PM came to @thekingsfund.bsky.social to respond to Lord Darzi’s review of the NHS, the health secretary is back today to speak at our #KF10YearPlan conference. Good to hear he’s welcoming our scrutiny of government plans!
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
At this year's annual conference, we're delighted to welcome Chair of Sport England & National Active Travel Commissioner, Chris Boardman. He'll be joining us on day one to discuss holistic approaches to creating good health for all. Find out more: buff.ly/yo1wQcK
Promotional image for The King's Fund annual conference, featuring a portrait of Chris Boardman, National Active Travel Commissioner and Chair of Sport England, with event details: November 5, 4:05 PM.
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Michael Ryan @michael-a-ryan.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Fantastic final panel as we explore what does the 10 year plan mean for integrated care? @thekingsfund.bsky.social #kfics25
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 05/07/2025
Our next podcast episode will be on the 10 Year Health Plan and we want to hear from you 📢 Do you have a burning question about the plan that you want answered? Drop it in the comments or get in touch at website@kingsfund.org.uk – it might feature in our upcoming episode.
Graphic for The King's Fund podcast featuring geometric shapes in magenta and teal. The text reads: We want to hear from you. Send us your questions on the 10 Year Health Plan and they might feature in the next episode of The King's Fund podcast.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
The much-anticipated 10 Year Health Plan has finally landed. But what happens next? At our event in September, we'll explore the actions and decisions needed to realise the ambitions set out in the plan, and transform the health service. Find out more and book your place here: buff.ly/aetRD1S
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10 Year Health Plan Event | The King's Fund
Join us at our event in September where we'll delve into the choices and actions needed to make the 10 Year Health Plan a reality. Book your ticket today.
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Michael Ryan @michael-a-ryan.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Full programme for the @thekingsfund.bsky.social annual conference live now - as we consider the honest conversations needed following the publication of the #10yearhealthplan #kfannual - do take a look!
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Children’s health is in crisis. The government has pledged to create the ‘healthiest generation of children’. But what will that take? In partnership with @barnardos.org.uk, this event will explore what's needed to make this vision a reality. Find out more: buff.ly/3Fbbchf
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Addressing Health Inequalities For Children And Young People | The King's Fund
Join our event to discuss how the health and care system can adapt to deliver meaningful change for children and young people.
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David Buck @davidjbuck.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
If this is true it's absolutely chilling. What is the govt thinking?
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
In 2023, more than 1 in 8 deaths in England were considered preventable at the time of death. That is 75,694 people. Prevention is more important than ever. Find out more about what prevention in health is, in our new explainer. buff.ly/d7vLRYx
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
With the 10 Year Health Plan on the horizon, @natalieberry.bsky.social‬ proposes five tests the plan must meet if it is to turn ambition into action. New blog out now: buff.ly/tdNoXP7
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our annual reception last night. It was a pleasure to share the evening with so many partners, colleagues and friends as we unveiled our new strategy and brand. Here’s to bold thinking for better health. buff.ly/mtXdqoJ
People conversing at The King's Fund annual reception. In a brightly lit, modern venue with 'Bold thinking for better health' as the strapline.People conversing at The King's Fund annual reception. In a brightly lit, modern venue with 'Bold thinking for better health' as the strapline.People conversing at The King's Fund annual reception. In a brightly lit, modern venue with 'Bold thinking for better health' as the strapline.People conversing at The King's Fund annual reception. In a brightly lit, modern venue with 'Bold thinking for better health' as the strapline.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
The government has set out its intention to improve health and care – but are they enough? And will they meet the public's needs? Join leaders from health, care and beyond at our annual conference to tackle the big questions and shape the future together. buff.ly/8ErASAa
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Annual Conference 2025 | Book Your Ticket | The King's Fund
Taking place over two days our annual conference 2025 will be an opportunity to hear from leaders in the sector and network with peers. Register your interest today.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Too many people are struggling to access the health and care support they need. Our NHS and social care systems are severely challenged. Today we launch our new strategy to help tackle this Join us in bold thinking for better health. www.kingsfund.org.uk/about-us?utm...
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
At our Community-led approaches to health and care event, we’ll discuss the key steps to building council and community capacity. Find out more and register your place today: buff.ly/vuENsNH #KFCommunity
Images of three speakers at the upcoming Community event in July. The speakers are Taskin Saleem, Chief Executive of Subco Trust; Anne Bowers, Strategic Lead, Community Public Health & Inclusive Economy, Newham Council; and Helen Gilburt, Fellow, Policy, The King's Fund. The event will include a session the key steps for building council and community capacity, including shifting power and finance, and learning from the challenges and lessons gained from working together.
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Dr Kathryn Perera @kathrynperera.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Join us at The King's Fund on 12th May for Marshall Ganz's book launch. Limited tickets include signed copy of People, Power, Change lnkd.in/eKGG64Gw
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
This morning we were delighted to be joined by @ashleydaltonmp.bsky.social, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention in the Department of Health and Social Care at our #KFHealthInequalities conference.
Ashley Dalton, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention in the Department of Health and Social Care, gives a keynote address at The King's Fund conference, Tackling Health Inequalities.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
It is deeply unjust that some groups of people have significantly worse experiences of health and care than others. Join us at our event in May, Tackling health inequalities, to explore how we can make a difference in this field. buff.ly/qZ5T8LI
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Suzie Bailey @suziebailey.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Fantastic opportunity to see Professor Marshall Ganz in person in London on 12th May 10-12pm @thekingsfund.bsky.social sharing invaluable insights on creating collective action for lasting change.Tickets £30 inc. copy of his new book People, Power, Change (2024) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/people-pow...
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People Power Change with Professor Marshall Ganz (discussion & book launch)
A unique opportunity to hear from Professor Marshall Ganz in-person at his book launch and signing - price includes a copy of the book.
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
What does the future hold for integrated care? Has there been sufficient delegation of power and budgets to allow integrated care systems (ICSs) to flourish? Along with our panel of experts, we'll explore these questions and explore where ICSs may take us. buff.ly/3QnHOQI
Promotional graphic for The King's Fund Integrated Care Summit 2025, scheduled for July 8 at 4:05 PM. Features the session titled 'The future of integrated care: addressing the elephant in the room' with photos and titles of four speakers: Chris Naylor, Senior Fellow at The King's Fund; Paul Corrigan, Strategic Adviser to Social Care and Health; Marie Gabriel, Chair, North East London ICS; Charlotte Augst, Associate Fellow, Institute of Public Policy Research.
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