The NIHR Policy Research Unit in Adult Social Care (ASCRU) hosted a showcase event in April 2022 to highlight research relevant to social care taking place within the National Institute of Health and Care Research’s Policy Research Units.
View the programme (PDF)
Slides / videos / summary papers from the event are linked to below where available.
Effect of body mass on future long-term care use
Olena Nizalova
Projections of adult social care demand and expenditure 2018 to 2038
Raphael Wittenberg and Ruth Hancock
Projections of care needs for England under different disability scenarios
Carol Jagger and Bo Hu
Financial sustainability in the social care sector – impact of the Covid-19 pandemic
Jose-Luis Fernandez
Does public adult social care expenditure improve care-related quality of life in England?
Francesco Longo
Developing an outcome measure for use in economic evaluation spanning health and social care
John Brazier
Policy Innovation and Evaluation Unit study of attitudes to paying for social care
Raphael Wittenberg
Thinking about caring for older relatives in the future: A qualitative exploration
Madeleine Stevens
Patterns of unpaid care for older people: Health survey for England analyses
Amritpal Rehill
Social care personal assistants in England
Jill Manthorpe
Strategies for fostering a strengths-based approach within adult social work: systematic review of effectiveness and implementation studies
Rob Anderson
Taking a strengths-based approach to social work and social care
James Caiels