Join our LinkedIn Self-Care Week 2025 Launch (17 Nov at 12pm)
Join our LinkedIn chat on Monday 17 November from 12-1pm, just follow @SelfCareForum and watch out for questions. We will be launching National Self-Care Week with a LinkedIn chat on…
Take Five to Age Well Wins 2025 Self-Care Award Ahead of National Self-Care Week
The Open University-led initiative recognised for empowering older adults to build lasting healthy habits and fostering community wellbeing.In the lead-up to National Self-Care Week (17–23 November 2025), the Self-Care Forum…
Living Self-Care Survey Poster
This poster showcases data from the Living Self-Care Survey conducted in 2024 by the Self-Care Forum and Imperial College London’s Self-Care Academic Research Unit (SCARU). The survey is the first…
Safety of Paracetamol in Autism
Paracetamol is considered a safe and effective pain relief option for women, including during pregnancy, when used as directed.Health authorities such as the NHS, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory…
NHS Spending, Demand, and the Growing Importance of Self-Care
The King’s Fund, a charity dedicated to improving health and care in the UK, has analysed NHS spending and service use in England for 2023/24. The data reveals not only…
Statement on the NHS 10 Year Plan
Welcoming the Vision of the NHS 10-Year Plan in England The Self-Care Forum welcomes the ambition set out in the NHS 10-Year Plan, particularly its strong focus on prevention, self-care,…
10-Year Plan risks failing without access to credible, personalised health information and advice
Research reveals people are keen to take greater responsibility for their health but they consistently struggle to gain appropriate, personalised information and advice. A joint statement published today (23 June)…
What’s stopping us from self-caring? New Self-Care Forum data exposes deep inequalities in self-care confidence and behaviour
The Living Self-Care Survey Study sheds light on who’s getting left behindThe Self-Care Forum, in collaboration with the Self-Care Academic Research Unit (SCARU) at Imperial College London, spearheaded the Living…
Self-Care Awards 2025 Open for Entries
Each year, we celebrate and recognise the outstanding self-care efforts taking place in our communities through the Self-Care Awards, and we are pleased to announce that this year’s awards are…
Health Literacy Videos
The Consumer Healthcare Training Academy has produced a series of six short videos, featuring Self-Care Forum's Treasurer, Trevor Gore, discussing different aspects of health literacy.The series of 6 short videos…