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Just a reminder, if you'd like to keep seeing updates from us, follow our new Twitter account The Michael Marmot Institute of Health Equity UCL

We've joined forces with RamblersGB YHA England & Wales @sustrans Cycling UK IHE (Marmot Review) and others to call on the Government to ensure better access to nature for everyone. #EnvironmentBill #Accessibility #Nature #NationalParks #NationalParks UK

See: ramblers.org.uk/news/latest-ne…

Please do hold him to it.

Communities are part of the solution 👩‍👩‍👧‍👦

Sir Michael Marmot's December report concluded that inequalities in health have been amplified by the pandemic. A community-based approach, like ours will enable us to #buildbackfairer after Covid-19.

bit.ly/2LMHhcP IHE (Marmot Review)

New @MarmotIHE #COVID19 review calls for good quality active labour market policies and urges government to increase national living wage to meet minimum standard for healthy living #BuildBackFairer bit.ly/BBFC19MR

Put equity at the heart of education policy & funding, and ensure UK’s education attainment matches best in Europe says new @MarmotIHE #COVID19 review #BuildBackFairer bit.ly/BBFC19MR

Government should prioritise reducing inequalities in early years development and #BuildBackFairer says new @MarmotIHE #COVID19 review bit.ly/BBFC19MR

Develop social determinants of health interventions to improve healthy behaviours and reduce inequalities urges new @MarmotIHE #COVID19 review #BuildBackFairer bit.ly/BBFC19MR

Actually, that was a different seminar, last evening at Anna Freud Anna Freud. A further 420 people joined that one, and I spoke about #BuildBackFairer

1,900 people joined this launch seminar yesterday. One response to our #BuildBackFairer report is: but is anyone listening to you? It usually meant, is government listening? My response is Yes people ARE listening. 1,900 yesterday.

We’re delighted to have Sir Michael Marmot delivering our annual Christmas lecture this year 🎄❄️

Aimed at 12–18 year olds, the lecture will focus on social justice, health equity and #COVID19 .

When: Tuesday 22 December, 3pm

Register for free here: ow.ly/lpUr50CGV9m

My take at the early stage of the pandemic. Even more dramatic inequalities revealed in our new report #BuildBackFairer

Which is why we need to #BuildBackFairer

I also said what had the biggest impact on public consciousness of the climate crisis last year? The voice of Youth as represented by a Swedish young person.

As Sir Michael Marmot says, covid-19 is hitting the poor, ethnic minorities, and the most deprived areas not because of the nature of the virus; but because of structural inequalities and ten years of austerity and benefit cuts.

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Pandemic-associated increases in alcohol consumption, smoking & obesity inequalities & declines in mental health, all made worse by pre-pandemic deterioration of working & living conditions reveals new @MarmotIHE #COVID19 review #BuildBackFairer bit.ly/BBFC19MR

As Andy Burnham said so passionately in our webinar this morning regional inequalities have accelerated, particularly NW & NE reveals @MarmotIHE, confirming underlying health, deprivation, occupation, ethnicity & #COVID19 association #BuildBackFairer bit.ly/BBFC19MR

Key workers, being unable to work from home & in close proximity to others all higher #COVID19 risk confirms new @MarmotIHE review, with managers living in deprived areas higher risk than elementary workers living in least deprived areas #BuildBackFairer bit.ly/BBFC19MR