Adult Social Care Research Unit | ASCRU

Current Research Projects

NIHR206126.01

Maximising ASCRU research impact

Adelina Comas-Herrera (LSE)

Completion date:

2024-10-31

NIHR206126.02

Administrative data for evaluating the social care system

Jose-Luis Fernandez (LSE)

Completion date:

2025-12-31

NIHR206126.03

Unpaid care for older people

Bo Hu (LSE), Raphael Wittenberg (LSE)

Completion date:

2026-10-31

NIHR206126.04

Key transitions for adults with a learning disability

Raphael Wittenberg (LSE), Karen Jones (Kent)

Completion date:

2026-12-31

NIHR206126.05

Geographic variation in access to social care

Stephen Allen (Kent)

Completion date:

2026-05-31

NIHR206126.06

Care providers, prices and effect on workforce and care outcomes

Florin Vadean (Kent), Stephen Allan (Kent)

Completion date:

2026-06-30

NIHR206126.08

Understanding hospital discharges into social care and their consequences

Jose-Luis Fernandez (LSE), Karen Jones (Kent)

Completion date:

2026-07-31

NIHR206126.09

Long-term care projections

Raphael Wittenberg (LSE), Ruth Hancock (LSE)

Completion date:

2028-12-31

PR-PRU-1217-21101.03B

The facilitators and challenges faced by care home managers in providing an efficient mechanism to discharge patients out of hospital in a timely manner

Karen Jones (Kent)

Completion date:

2024-07-31

PR-PRU-1217-21101.05

Quality, workforce and competition in home care

Stephen Allan (Kent), Raphael Wittenberg (LSE)

Completion date:

2024-06-30

PR-PRU-1217-21101.18

Understanding adult hidden carers

Amritpal Rehill (LSE)

Completion date:

2024-12-31