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Through the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), including the NIHR Clinical Research Network, the Government is increasing the vo

The best estimates that we have is that the proportion of commercial and non-commercial funded medical research is 48% and 52% respectively.

No recent assessment has been made of the provision of wheelchairs for short-term use.

The Department does not hold data on the number of care home closures since 2016.

Social prescribing is a non-clinical intervention that enables general practitioners and other frontline healthcare professionals to refer p

The 2011 census showed that in the United Kingdom approximately 42% of carers were men and 58% were women.

The target in the NHS Long Term Plan is to reduce the number of children with a learning disability, autism or both in a specialist inpatien

The Government has given councils access to around £10 billion more dedicated funding for social care from 2017/18 to 2019/20.

The Department for Education has advised that the Government issued statutory guidance in 2011 for local authorities about supporting family

The Government is committed to introducing the reforms to death certification and to the introduction of a medical examiner system, as detai