The 10 Year Health Plan analysis, plus GSK IMPACT Awards open

 

Last week saw the launch of the government's highly anticipated 10 Year Health Plan for England. We've delved into the detail to bring you our analysis of the plan, what it will mean in reality and the impact it will have on patients and staff. We're hosting an event to explore the plan further, join us in September.

We also opened the applications for the 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards and GSK Community Health programme, supporting small to medium-sized charities with funding, training and publicity.

10 Year Health Plan

Truly fit for the future? The 10 Year Health Plan Explained

What impact will Fit for the Future: The 10 Year Health Plan for England have for people, patients, staff and the health and care system? We delve into the key areas of the government's plan.

Read our analysis

Our response

'The government has to be honest with the public over what trade-offs we should expect in the care we receive' says Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive of The King's Fund in response to the 10 Year Health Plan's publication. 

Read our response in full


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Future prospects for the NHS

On Friday, we hosted a free online event exploring the ins and outs of the 10 Year Health Plan. A panel of speakers from The King's Fund honed in on specific areas of the plan and took questions from the audience. 

If you'd like to find out more about the plan, you can watch the webinar back in full on our YouTube channel.

Watch back now 


Charity funding opportunity

2026 GSK IMPACT Awards

The 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards are now open for applications. Winners will receive up to £50,000, training and development plus national recognition.  

We're also taking applications for the GSK Community Health programme to support smaller charities tackling health inequalities.

Find out how to apply


Data and explainers

Key facts and figure about the NHS

Much of the discussion around the 10 Year Health Plan inevitably turned to funding and NHS budgets. But what is the NHS annual budget? How many doctors and nurses are there? And what's the cost of an operation? 

We answer some of the most frequently asked questions we receive about the NHS.

Get the facts


Community-led approaches to health and wellbeing

Community care and neighbourhood health services are at the heart of the 10 Year Health Plan.

Join our virtual event next week, to explore how to make communities true partners in improving health outcomes and how changes like neighbourhood health and devolution open new opportunities for local leadership.

16-17 July 2025

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10 Year Health Plan – what bold choices and actions are needed to deliver transformational change?

Once the dust has settled on the 10 Year Health Plan, what choices and actions will need to be taken to turn the plan into reality?

Join us in September to discuss the plan in depth and what the next steps will be for the NHS. 

9 September 2025

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