Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC)
Description
The Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC) is a leading international research centre carrying out world-class research in the areas of health and social care, including long-term care (social care), mental health, developmental disabilities and other health issues, across the life course, to inform and influence policy, practice and theory globally. It has been a research group at LSE since 1996 and was known as the Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU) until June 2019.
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Offers funding
No, this infrastructure does not provide funding.
Founding year
1996
Contact details
Houghton Street
London
WC2A 2AE
United Kingdom
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University affiliation(s)
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
London
Partner Infrastructures
NIHR Policy Research Unit in Policy Innovation and Evaluation (PIRU)
The Policy Innovation and Evaluation Research Unit (PIRU) began work in January 2011. It brings together leading health and social care policy and research expertise to improve evidence-informed polic… read more about NIHR Policy Research Unit in Policy Innovation and Evaluation (PIRU)
London
Partner Universities
King's College London (KCL)
Additional Partnerships
NIHR Policy Research Unit in Adult Social Care (ASCRU); NIHR School for Social Care Research (NIHR SSCR); International Long-Term Care Policy Network (ILPN); NIHR Policy Research Unit in Economics of Health and Social Care Systems (ESHCRU); NIHR Policy Research Unit for Older People and Frailty (NIHR OPF); Quality and Outcomes of Person-centred Care Research Unit (QORU); Care and Outcomes Research Centre (COReC), University of Kent; Centre for Health Economics (CHE), University of York; Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS); Care Quality Commission; National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); NHS Confederation
Last modified:
2026-10-05 00:13:59