We asked people in Plymouth what they think the average life expectancy in their area is, and the things that contribute most to their health. Watch to find out what they said… healthequals.org.uk/make-health-eq…

Our #First100Days policy tracker documents major developments in health and care under the new government. Explore it now 👇 health.org.uk/news-and-comme…

NEW PODCAST: With a new government in Downing Street and a new political reality in the UK, what can we expect on health and care? Our Chief Executive Jennifer Dixon discusses with Hannah White and John McTernan. Listen now 🎧 health.org.uk/news-and-comme…

Fascinating Naomi Fisher piece on how psychiatric diagnoses have escaped the clinic and become "cultural identities" with online communities that collectively weave an alternative knowledge base to support them bps.org.uk/psychologist/e…

CATCH UP: How can employers and the new government ensure #HealthierWorkingLives? We discussed with: 🎤 Jo Bibby 🎤 Dr Zubaida Haque Women's Budget Group 🎤 Nicola Smith Trades Union Congress 🎤 Matthew Taylor @nhsconfed 🎤 Tony Wilson Institute for Employment Studies. Watch now 👇 health.org.uk/about-the-heal…

We need to change the way we think about health if we want to change the way we think about prevention. Read more about how @CIPFA is defining prevention for the purpose of its work with The Health Foundation: lgcplus.com/services/healt…

We know that a huge amount of work to improve health and wellbeing is done by #smallcharities. The new GSK Community Health programme offers #smallcharities up to £10,000 funding plus training and development to support their leaders. Find out more. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

Effortless style in Rome.. the local art supplier..

🏆Our #Researchoftheweek goes to Barnsley Council for their ‘Pathways to Work Commission’ which explores the challenges and opportunities to support more people to access work on a local, regional and national scale. (1/8) 🔗barnsley.gov.uk/services/our-c…

Very glad to see this and to have helped in some way. Very well done all to all the team for an excellent report which will surely shape national policy

The welfare state is writing too many people off too early via Financial Times on.ft.com/4foh8KE

Thank you Jonathan Rauch.. ‘Caring for Your Introvert - The Atlantic’ theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

We're looking for a Policy Fellow to work on NHS reform, exploring the role of national policy levers in achieving the ambitions set by policymakers. Find out more and apply by 28 August ⬇️ lde.tbe.taleo.net/lde01/ats/care…

Two great jobs going in our team doing policy research and analysis: lde.tbe.taleo.net/lde01/ats/care… lde.tbe.taleo.net/lde01/ats/care…

Fantastic NHS service this evening (Saturday) - time to diagnosis and treatment from call to NHS 111 then seen at a local community hospital - 1 hour.

LATEST PODCAST: With a new government in Downing Street and a new political reality in the UK, what can we expect on health and care? Our Chief Executive Jennifer Dixon discusses with Hannah White and John McTernan. Listen now 🎧 health.org.uk/news-and-comme…

With Professor Ara Darzi soon to report on his review of the NHS, we have been making the case that race equity should be a key metric in any analysis of the service’s performance. Latest blog from Assistant Director, Sam Rodger: nhsrho.org/blogs/the-darz…

Now with added 2023 data for Scotland and the US, here's a new version of our analysis of 'deaths of despair' in the UK, US and Canada. Things heading in a slightly better direction in the US in 2023, although from a bad, bad place. Scotland, not so much.

Visited the fantastic Woodshed in Sacriston today - a community interest company offering early support for young people as well as skilled carpentry woodshedworkshop.com/outdoor-furnit…

The public health grant funds essential preventive services in England, but since 2015/16 it has been cut by 28% per person in real terms. We present three policy options explaining how it could be restored. Read now 👇 health.org.uk/publications/l…