Inequalities in persistent poverty
People in different demographic groups have different exposure to persistent poverty, leading to health inequalities.
People in different demographic groups have different exposure to persistent poverty, leading to health inequalities.
Child poverty has been rising – and living in poverty as a child can have longer-term impacts on someone’s health. Poor health as a child can lead to poor health later in life.
The Health Foundation has appointed Gavin Larner as a new Policy Associate. Gavin will lead on a set of projects seeking to better understand how national and local policy can support NHS staff in imp...
If someone is not in good health, they’re more likely to struggle to afford a good standard of living.
Which Secretary of State had closed ‘more hospitals than people had hot dinners’? And which said he ‘had no problems with command and control’? The Health Foundation, an independent health care charit...
Sciana: The Health Leaders Network announced 19 new members have joined its fourth cohort.
This infographic explores how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting some groups in the UK more than others.
The Health Foundation has appointed Branwen Jeffreys, Education Editor of the BBC, as its new Governor. Branwen currently leads specialist coverage on the BBC’s flagship programmes including Radio 4’s...
Coming into the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK had high levels of bed occupancy in hospitals and very little spare capacity. Our new analysis explores how hospital capacity affected mortality during the fi...
Health Foundation response to weekly NHS Test and Trace (England) and coronavirus testing (UK) statistics.