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The Health Foundation offers grants to health care providers and networks to improve quality and safety in the UK. Find out about current and past funding opportunities, programmes and projects by topic.
Across the last six years, the charity awarded 342 grants worth almost £50 million to support research, innovation in patient care, staff wellbeing and training at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.
Conjunctivitis, also known as red or pink eye, is an eye condition caused by infection or allergies. Learn how to recognise, treat and prevent conjunctivitis, and when to see a GP or call 111.
- Disabled Facilities Grant
- Improved Better Care Fund
- Purpose of The IBCF
- Additional Discharge Fund
The disabled facilities grant (DFG) is a capital grant paid from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to local authorities in England to adapt older and disabled people’s homes to help them to live independently and safely. Adaptations can include ramps, stair lifts and suitable heating systems. The DFG, which has run f...
The improved Better Care Fund (iBCF) grant was announced in the 2015 Spending Review and was introduced from 2017/18 onwards. The grant provides local government with new funding for adult social care and must be pooled alongside the clinical commissioning group and DFG funding in the BCF. The original funding was increased by £2 billion in total f...
The iBCF is passed to local authorities with social care responsibilities as a Section 31 grant, with conditions. The grant determination in 2020/21 requires the money to be used only for the purposes of: 1. meeting adult social care needs 2. reducing pressures on the NHS, including seasonal winter pressures 3. supporting more people to be discharg...
The £600 million adult social care discharge fund was announced in September 2022, with £300 million channelled through integrated care boards and another £300 million through local authorities. All the funds are to be pooled in the better care fund and delivered in two tranches in December and January. The fund can be used flexibly on the interven...
Learn about the new UK Foundation Programme Curriculum 2021 that sets out a holistic approach to care and skills for foundation doctors. Find resources, webinars, podcasts and factsheets to help you understand and implement the curriculum.
Jun 4, 2021 · The National Eye Care Recovery and Transformation (NECRT) Programme aims to reduce delays and improve efficiency in eyecare services. Learn about the programme's goals, guidance, investment opportunities and how to engage with NHSE/I from RCOphth President Bernie Chang.
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This document sets out the Welsh Government's vision for eye care services over the next decade, based on the principles of "A Healthier Wales" and the "Together for Health" plan. It aims to reduce referrals to hospitals, increase self-management, and develop optometry skills and leadership.
