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Evidence hub: What drives health inequalities?
Data, insights and analysis exploring how the circumstances in which we live shape our health
There are stark differences in health outcomes across the UK – with a gap of almost 19 years in healthy life expectancy between the most and least deprived areas in England. Inequalities in power, money and resources at local and national levels can make people’s daily lives more challenging. In turn, this can make people more vulnerable to poor health.
Our recent work and content on this topic is listed below.
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Data, insights and analysis exploring how the circumstances in which we live shape our health
This webinar will share learning on the benefits of an all-council approach to health, and how to engage officers and councillors alike to achieve this.
Sure Start shows that long-term investment in systems approaches to improving health pays off.
An expert panel, chaired by Anita, will make recommendations for a ‘Bill of Health’ to help deliver, coordinate and sustain cross-government action on prevention.
This graphic explains what we mean by a whole-government approach to health.
We spoke Steve Webb (former pensions minister) and Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard from LCP about what projections of working-age health by 2040 mean for business, work and society.
This webinar convened experts to explore what the findings mean for how we might need to change as a society, and what can we do to better prepare for the future.
Tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy foods are the leading causes of preventable ill health in England. This briefing outlines five national policy changes that would support further local government actio...
Mariah Kelly and April Whitworth reflect on findings about young people’s mental health, highlighting the need to address trends proactively.
Kathryn Marszalek, Senior Analytical Manager at the Health Foundation responds to the latest Office for National Statistics data on healthy life expectancy.
A major study on the impact of devolution on health in Greater Manchester finds some positive signs but the overall picture is complex.
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