Building on the projections in Health in 2040, this report is one of the first studies to unpack patterns of inequalities in diagnosed illness by socioeconomic deprivation across England and project them into the future.
The key question though is whether this funding, and the associated commitments, will radically transform the NHS’s digital performance and translate into improvements in patient experience and outcomes.
Currently, it is estimated that more than one in five people in the UK are living in poverty. Our analysis reveals that people living in poverty find it harder to live a healthy life, live with greater illness, face barriers to accessing timely treatment, and die earlier than the rest of the population.
Listening to women, hearing about their experiences, and crucially asking them what works for them will be critical in ensuring that the Women’s Health Strategy brings about meaningful change, and enables women to receive the Personalised Care that they, as individuals, need.
This webinar explores how ICSs can use their new structures and leadership to make a step change in how we address health inequalities.
In this new podcast series, our chief executive Matthew Taylor interviews the movers and shakers making waves across health and care.
Members of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance have launched a new resource, ‘Tackling the cost of living crisis and impacts on health and wellbeing: Key actions health and care policy makers, commissioners and provider organisations can take’.
Prevention is a crucial part of the NHS’s approach to improving population health and tackling health inequalities
Children growing up in disadvantage are increasingly more likely to experience ill health. Rukshana Kapasi, Director of Health at Barnardo’s, explains how three integrated care systems are trialling different ways of doing things to improve outcomes for children and young people.
Our new report, Health Inequalities, Lives Cut Short, has confirmed that a million people in 90% of areas in England lived shorter lives than they should between 2011 and the start of the pandemic.
National Voices is committed to tackling racial inequalities – in healthcare, health status, within our own organisations and across the charity sector.
Many people recognise that both the NHS and the health of the nation are in deep crisis. Whether we look at life expectancy, levels of long-term ill-health, inequalities, mental health or the drivers of poor health such as obesity, England’s recent record is poor and often compares badly to its neighbours.