Bringing down waiting lists is important – but how people experience the wait matters too.
New findings suggest that uncertainty and poor communication remain a reality for many patients waiting for NHS care. Our new blog explores what needs to change.
👉 https://bit.ly/3QaSYLS
The King's Fund
Busy at stand D88 👀
The King’s Fund x Roche & Roche Diagnostics UK & Ireland, at #NHSConfedExpo
Come and say hello if you’re here 👋
At #NHSConfedExpo, our Director of Policy Siva Anandaciva is digging into:
➡️Language + culture = higher vaccine uptake
➡️Tackling vaccine fatigue in the workforce
➡️Research beyond hospitals
➡️Empowering local innovation in trusts
#NHSConfedExpo
Jim Mackey told #NHSConfedExpo that some patients are waiting ‘without a clue’ about their care.
➡️ Our new blog from Margot and Dan uses ONS data to show just how poor communication is during these waits. - https://bit.ly/3SxIkQ4
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It’s day two at #NHSConfedExpo. Come find us with our partners Roche and Roche Diagnostics at stand D88 and let’s talk about innovation in neighbourhood health.
You can find out more about the project here: https://bit.ly/4uxMt3P
🚨 Just one week to go until Health and care explained 2026🚨
In a week's time policy and leadership experts from across The King’s Fund will come together to unravel the complexities of England’s health and care system.
Secure your place: https://bit.ly/4aZjqPh
The King’s Fund, in partnership with Roche and Roche Diagnostics #NHSConfedExpo
Come visit us at our stand, D88, where we're exploring how innovation can support the shift from hospital care into the community, and add your thoughts to our board 'to move care closer to home, I need innovation to…’
Sarah Woolnough joined sessions on AI, workforce & cancer care at #NHSConfedExpo with key takeaways:
⭐ ‘Fund the change as well as the tech’
⭐ The ‘stuck paradox’ is real – ambition meets pressure
⭐ ‘The National Cancer Plan is full of intention – it’s our collective responsibility to deliver it
If you’re at #NHSConfedExpo tomorrow, join us at our sponsored sessions with partners Roche and Roche Diagnostics.
Explore how we move care closer to home at 8.30am. And then hear from the project steering group at 1pm. Both in the Neighbourhood Health Learning Theatre.
Attending #NHSConfedExpo tomorrow? You can hear from us on topics including innovation, moving care closer to home and the cancer plan.
And visit D88 in the exhibition stand, where The King's Fund, in partnership with Roche and Roche Diagnostics, will be talking about our new project.
