Index Catalog // The Kings Fund Digital Archive

Publication date:: 2000
Abstract:: The need for a credible, accessible and conceptually sound evidence base for public health has never been more pressing. It is now widely acknowledged that improving health involves a range of different activities by many players on many fronts. Government policy, set out in the White Paper, 'Saving Lives: Our ...

Publication date:: 2000
Abstract:: This document is available through the web only. and This discussion paper sets out the key points that have emerged from the King's Fund participation in the public health evidence debate. It addresses four central issues: the need for change (how adequate is the existing public health evidence base?, what issues need to be addressed?, what are the consequences ...

Publication date:: 2008
Abstract:: This paper tells the story of an innovative approach by the King's Fund to develop the role of learning from practice in the voluntary sector through its new grants programme, Partners for Health, which was set up in 2005. The paper presents the findings of an evaluation of the programme, ...

Author:: The King's Fund and Black, Carol
Publication date:: 2009
Abstract:: Despite the increasing popularity and use of complementary practice, it is difficult to assess its effectiveness. Lack of research - and lack of agreement on research methods - has led to criticism from branches of conventional medicine. The King's Fund set up an advisory group, chaired by Professor Dame Carol ...

Author:: Gowman, Natasha, Coote, Anna, and King's Fund
Publication date:: 2000
Abstract:: This discussion paper sets out the key points which have emerged from the King's Fund's participation in the public health evidence debate. It addresses four central issues: the need for change (how adequate is the existing public health evidence base?; what issues need to be addressed?; what are the consequences ...

Author:: King's Fund, Vaughan, Barbara, Brecker, Naomi, and Earlam, Sally
Publication date:: 2000
Abstract:: This pack is designed to help all those people with an interest in, or responsibility for, the development of evidence based practice in line with the clinical governance agenda. It has been drawn together following three years of working with small multi-professional groups and the content was piloted with the ...

Author:: King's Fund, Love, Lynne, and Corea, Ivan
Publication date:: 2000
Abstract:: A series of information handouts and leaflets given out to delegates attending the Conference on complementary medicine held at the Royal Society of Medicine, London on 26th September 2000.

Author:: Dunning, Michael, Brown, Clare, Gilbert, David, Promoting Action on Clinical Effectiveness (P.A.C.E.) (King's Fund), Abi-Aad, Gerard, and Hutton, Hayley
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: Practical experience gained by those involved in the 16 P.A.C.E. projects and the emerging research evidence about changing clinical practice and developing organisations provide the basis for this report. It draws together the essential attributes of the successful management of implementation initiatives. The experience of the project has confirmed that ...

Author:: McClenahan, John, King's Fund, and Smith, Lesley
Publication date:: 1998
Abstract:: In the spring of 1996, the Implementation Group of North Thames Research and Development allocated £50000 to each of thirteen health authorities for evidence into practice implementation projects. In autumn 1996, the King's Fund Management College was commissioned to evaluate the 17 approved projects. This is the second of three ...

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