Mission
& Purpose
The SCF is a UK-wide cross-party think tank and pressure group promoting debate on adult social care to encourage the Government and all political parties to give the issue more urgent attention. SCF does this by using evidence from the sector itself as well as providing a platform for academics and researchers.
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From Inactivity to Independence
09 February 2026
Care England and Be Great Fitness launch second white paper challenging “inevitable decline” in care homes, with Minister for Care Stephen Kinnock backing movement-led reform
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What would Maggie do?
12 January 2026
A former care home resident calls for urgent changes to risk management in the care system, which sometimes damages the lives of vulnerable people it is meant to protect.
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Chair – Rt Hon Damian Green
Founder – Dr. Robert D. Kilgour
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