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Employment and unemployment

Unemployment has consistently been found to have a negative impact on health in a variety of ways.

Job quality

Not all work helps to protect people's health. Some evidence shows that poor-quality employment is as bad for health as unemployment.

Job security

This relates to confidence in the continued existence of a job or hours of work

Webinar: In the face of financial strain, how can local government protect their communities’ health?

Event

Online

Wednesday 22 May 2024, 15.45–17.00

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.

LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2024

Event

From Tuesday 2 July 2024, 8.30–17.45

The Health Foundation will be exhibiting at the LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2024 event in Harrogate on 2–4 July 2024.

Income

There is a well-established link between income and variations in health, with people on lower incomes more likely to have poor health.

Emotional Support for Young People

Programme

A programme funding research into young people’s experience of emotional support and how this forms part of the wider determinants of health.

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Health in 2040: projected patterns of illness in England

Report

July 2023

How might patterns of ill health change because of our growing and ageing population? Our insights report projects future levels of illness in England’s population over the next 20 years and asks what...

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