We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK.The Health Foundation is an independent charity committed to bringing about better health and health care for people in the UK. Find out more about us.

Core values

- The Health Foundation's work has led to improvements in healthcare quality, patient safety, and policy influence across the UK[2].
- Their initiatives have contributed to reducing health inequalities, improving maternal and neonatal health, and developing leaders in healthcare[2].
- The foundation's focus on physical activity and public health services has been shown to generate substantial social and economic benefits, including reducing the risk of major illnesses, managing existing health conditions, and creating economic savings through healthcare and social care reductions[3].
- The overall impact assessment indicates that their activities have a broad and positive effect on key decision makers, service providers, and patients, aligning with strategic aims such as building the will for quality, identifying and testing interventions, developing skills, and ensuring sustainability and spread[2].