Institute of Public Care
Trusted partner in public care. We offer consultancy, training, evaluation and applied research to central and local government, the health sector, charities, and commercial organisations. Our aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of citizens and communities.
The Institute of Public Care is part of Oxford Brookes University. We provide applied research and evaluation, consultancy, and training to help NHS trusts, government bodies, councils, charities and commercial organisations make a positive impact on people’s health and wellbeing.
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How Can Care Providers Learn From Safeguarding Adult Reviews?
06/06/2023
IPC explore if there should be a national mechanism to identify and share with care providers the most relevant learning from Safeguarding Adult Reviews
IPC to lead evaluation of multi-disciplinary support for adopted children in England
01/06/2023
Read about the mixed methods evaluation led by IPC and commissioned by the National Adoption Strategy Team (NAST)
Our Services
Applied Research and Evaluation
We help our clients identify strengths and areas for development by undertaking reviews and evaluations as well as longer term applied research projects to improve the evidence-base from which public care services are delivered.
Consultancy
We help our clients solve problems, improve practice and innovate. We can help you to review, design, develop and implement policy, strategies, structures, services, pathways and operational guidance.
Training and Development
We help our clients improve the skills and knowledge of their staff or other stakeholders. Through coaching, training and development, your services can have more consistent impact.
