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Find the latest podcasts, reports, briefings and case studies from our experts in health and social care.
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Briefing

Transforming the NHS estate to enable a neighbourhood health service

Joint briefing with Assura explores the estates implications of the shift to neighbourhoods.

16 September 2025
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Supporting Black History Month 2025

October is Black History Month. Learn more about the activities taking place and what your organisation can do to support and improve race equality.

11 September 2025
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NHS Wales system pressures

The Welsh NHS Confederation prepared a briefing for Members of the Senedd on current system pressures on the NHS in Wales.

4 August 2021

Now or never

A report for policy makers identifying the systemic challenges facing the mental health sector, and offering solutions and practical cost savings.

29 July 2021

Transformation of services across NHS Wales

This briefing highlights recent examples of innovative practice that have taken place across NHS Wales and new ways staff are caring for patients.

9 July 2021

Winter in summer: the NHS at crunch point

NHS leaders are reporting that current levels of demand are akin to pressures usually experienced in winter. Does this put pandemic recovery at risk?

8 July 2021

The health and care bill

Overview and analysis of the health and care bill, the priority issues for members and our view on the detail and what lies ahead.

7 July 2021

ICS Design Framework

Read our overview of NHS England and NHS Improvement's expectations for the next stage of system development.

16 June 2021

Provider collaboratives

This briefing sets out our view on provider collaboratives. It explains what they are and spotlights our members' views and experiences.

24 May 2021

NHS System Oversight Framework

Our response to NHS England and NHS Improvement's consultation on proposals for a new NHS system oversight framework for 2021/22.

17 May 2021

The Queen's Speech 2021

An overview of the Queen’s Speech, analysis of bills that carry implications for health and care, and a look at what they mean for the sector.

11 May 2021

Tackling accelerating waiting lists

As waiting lists accelerate due to COVID-19, this letter highlights how the health secretary can unlock a ‘summer of opportunity’ for the NHS.

11 May 2021