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NIHR Health & Social Care Workforce Research Unit

The Policy Institute

Publications

Finding our publications

Staff have been authors in over 200 publications since January 2019. The Unit's page on the King's Research Portal records all of these, usually with links to the full text. Publications are also listed at the foot of people profiles and project pages. We promote our latest publications on X and our news pages.

Forthcoming and recently published work

It's (nearly) always about the money
Witness seminars: learning from social care's past
Is 'innovation' the policy solution? A case study of Shared Lives Schemes in England
Understanding the role of internal governance units in the process of social innovation: the case of Shared Lives Plus in England
Home-making or home harms: Perceived and experienced tensions between domestic materiality and ageing
Scaling low-income housing delivery in Kenya and the Philippines: community participation and livelihoods outcomes
Glamorising the materiality of living small: De-stuffocation, storage, and tiny living aesthetics
The Health & Social Care Workforce Research Unit Annual Report 2023
Long-term care facilities for older people: human rights concerns
Changing culture not just process: Community led support in action

8 September 2024

Unit Annual Report 2023

A year of transitions at the Unit

About us

Informing policy debates on the health and social care workforce.

Explore our research

Explore our research

Our core work, and other studies.

Social Work History Network

Social Work History Network

The Unit hosts the website and Bulletin of the Network.

Rapid reviews

Rapid reviews

Read the Unit's evidence reviews on workforce topics.