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50 Resources for Healthcare: 44. Joseph Rowntree Foundation

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is a charitable organisation that is interested in society and social justice and funds research with the aim to identify issues and develop solutions impacting on poverty and inequality.

They publish a range of reports relating to a wide variety of topics affecting society and specific communities. One of the categories is Health and Care. In this section you can find topics such as:
  • Carers
  • Community Care
  • Disabled People
  • Health
  • Independent Living
  • Mental Health
  • Residential Care
  • Sexual / Sexuality
  • Social Services
You might find this website useful when looking for background information or case studies.

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