At the heart of health: Realising the value of people and communities

"This report explores the value of people and communities at the heart of health, in support of the NHS Five Year Forward View vision to develop a new relationship with people and communities."

At the heart of health: Realising the value of people and communities
NESTA
February 2016

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Addressing basic resource needs to improve primary care quality

"Difficulty affording healthcare and food are particularly common needs among patients with priority conditions. Strategies to identify and address unmet needs as part of routine care may be an important way to improve healthcare quality."

Addressing basic resource needs to improve primary care quality: a community collaboration programme
SA Berkowitz, et al
BMJ Quality and Safety, 2016, 25:164-72

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e-Health and older people

"Acceptance of e-Health can be increased by informing people about the potential benefits of e-Health and letting them practice with the application. Special attention should be paid to people with less education and people who have not used the Internet before."

Determinants of the intention to use e-Health by community dwelling older people
AJE de Veer, JM Peeters, AEM Brabers, FG Schellevis, JJDJM Rademakers, AL Francke
BMC Health Services Research, 2015, 15:103

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Building dementia-friendly communities: a priority for everyone

"In order for dementia-friendly communities to succeed, the views and opinions of people with dementia and their carers must be at the heart of any considerations or decisions."

Building dementia-friendly communities: a priority for everyone
Alzheimer's Society
August 2013

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Standards of evidence for impact investing

"The Standards of Evidence recognise the need to ensure that demand for evidence is appropriate for different stages of product of service development, that it doesn't hamper innovation, and that it is realistic and proportionate."

Standards of evidence for impact investing
R Puttick, J Ludlow
NESTA
October 2012

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Stroke rehabilitation in the community

"An information resource for providers and commissioners of stroke rehabilitation and early supported discharge services in the community"

Stroke rehabilitation in the community: commissioning for improvement
NHS Improvement - Stroke
July 2012

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