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Welcome to LSE Health and Social Care

The Supply of Informal Care in Europe|

Centre for European Policy Studies| - The differences in long-term care systems between countries. Author Linda Pickard| is a Senior Research Fellow in PSSRU.

"Re-imagining happiness"| Asking people what makes them happy and trying to design public policy around their responses is fraught with dangers.

Professor Paul Dolan| (pictured), Professor of Social Policy, on the difficulties of measuring happiness for public policy.

Launch of new LSE Health research project on health financing in West Africa and India.|

LSE Health has officially launched Health Inc. ("Financing health care for inclusion") a 36 month project funded by a €2.8 million grant from the European Commission's Seventh Framework Programme.

LSE Health and Social Care LUNCH SEMINAR - A Theory of Socioeconomic Disparities in Health over the Life Cycle|

Date: Tuesday 7th February, 13:00 - 14:30
Venue: CLM 1.03 (Clement House).
Lunch provided

Please see the events page| for further information

LSE Health Literary Festival event: The Medicine Chest of the Soul: Arts and Health|

Date: Wednesday 29 February 2012
Time: 4.30-6pm
Venue: Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building
Speakers: Jane Davies, David McDaid, Margaret Perkins, Jeanette Winterson
Chair: Tim Joss

Tickets for this event will be available after 6th February 2012 and are free of charge.

Health Alumni Conference 2012: Towards a global health policy? Celebrating 25 years of health policy research and teaching at the LSE|

19-20 March 2012, London School of Economics

LSE is holding a special conference to celebrate its five health MSc programmes. The conference will bring together alumni, policymakers, practitioners, students and academics to debate key global health policy issues.

Draft programme|

QORU Seminar: How Can We Make The Best Use of Information on Outcomes?|

Date: 2nd April 2012
Location: LSE

The Quality and Outcomes of person-centred care Research Unit (QORU) will be holding a free seminar at LSE. Pre-registation essential. For further information, click here| (PDF)

Involving Olde People in Commissioning more power to their elbow

JRF-funded PSSRU project findings: Involving older people in service commissioning: more power to their elbow?

With the individual at the heart of the wider public service reform agenda, this research for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation set out to investigate what happens when older people are given the opportunity to shape service commissioning and delivery.