Learn more about NHS England's Ethnicity Recording Improvement Plan, a significant step forward in tackling health inequalities and building trust between patients and the healthcare system. england.nhs.uk/long-read/et...

New BMJ Open paper shows how community-led design can boost NHS Health Check uptake in underserved groups. We’re proud to have supported this vital research tackling health inequalities in the North East. 🔗 Read the paper: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/bmjo...

Latest #healthinequalities newsletter from Bradford District and Craven (Sep 25) news.hcp.bradford.nhs.uk/FDCC66E01550...

🔊NEW WEBINAR: Join Dr Roisin Mooney and Dr Easter Joury to discuss how they tackled oral health inequalities in people with severe mental illness. Hosted by CHiMES & World Psychiatric Association Collaborating Centres. 3-4pm, 16 October Book now: tinyurl.com/mr2cjp66

www.positive.news/society/how-... Three ways to reclaim your attention

New annual report from @scothealtheq.bsky.social just launched - as well as providing an update on key stats + qualitative insights on socioeconomic drivers of health inequalities, report places spotlight on preventable deaths from drugs, alcohol & suicide scothealthequity.org/2025-inequal... 1/3

1/2 Join our #Core20PLUS5 Learning Week (29th Sep – 3rd Oct 2025) on #reducinginequalities Bradford District and Craven Info and sign up for free here www.eventbrite.com/cc/core20plu... ▶️ 5 x one-hour sessions across the week

Bradford Youth Ambassadors speaking at Bradford #HDRC conference Amazing and inspiring young people....collected youth voice across the city..... yhphnetwork.co.uk/media/214262... Cross cutting themes.... Youth particiation, and tackling discrimination and #healthinequalities

Really interesting look at placed based approaches to reducing #healthinequalities Supporting the reduction of power imbalances at a community level , that can increase health inequalities and the need to ..... "catalyse emancipation of currently disempowered and alienated communities"

1/3. Three #equity/ #healthinequalities outputs from @ukhsa.bsky.social worth looking through, as part of HEHPI (health equity in health protection initiative). First this report on #inclusive approaches to #healthprotection. www.gov.uk/government/p...

This #SHW25 Brook (www.brook.org.uk/shw/) explore how a mix of online & in person sexual health services can help ⬇️health inequalities. Evidence-based digital services help⬇️barriers & reach⬆️people but staff need 💷 & resources for ongoing training & evaluation for them to be effective.

covid19.public-inquiry.uk/children-you... Important report on the multiple impacts of the #covid pandemic on our #children, and key factors for their futures ▶️Supportive relationships ▶️Finding different ways to support wellbeing ▶️Doing something rewarding ▶️Ability to continue learning

www.gov.uk/government/n... Delighted that #Bradford District and Craven has been chosen to test and roll out new approaches to #neighbourhoodhealth services (one of 43 pilot sites)

A prevention revolution – or another missed opportunity? www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...

A country divided by health inequalities. Solving the UK regional health divide. bmj.com/cgi/content/... @felly500.bsky.social @jesstud.bsky.social @ipprnorth.bsky.social @clesthinkdo.bsky.social

"The report demonstrates that whilst premature deaths decreased in 2023, there's still significant work to be done in addressing health inequalities for people with learning disabilities" Read ARC England's response to the long-delayed LeDeR report bit.ly/4gdiLMb @cpa-socialcare.bsky.social

Yet more evidence of the health inequalities connected to stroke. Air pollution significantly increases the risk of stroke. @thestrokeassoc.bsky.social calls on the government to meet World Health Organisation standards to reduce pollution and protect stroke survivors. [email protected]

Why is prevention so important right now? @sarah-arnold.bsky.social explains the importance of prevention for general health, reducing future demand and increasing sustainability. 📰Read more here: https://bit.ly/4mMkWsq 📅Join us to talk more about prevention: https://bit.ly/4g4vfWg

www.bmj.com/content/389/... New #suicideprevention guidance main difference is a move to focus on safety rather than risk in assessment, formulation, and management (using risk prediction tools)

www.bmj.com/content/389/... One million excess deaths linked to deprivation over a decade, Marmot tells conference

What went right this week: the good news that matters www.positive.news/society/good...

IPPR research on the impact of the two-child benefit limit on families was featured on @channel4news.bsky.social‬. The cap is pushing 80 children per day into poverty in the UK - this could total 410,000 by the end of the decade.

www.bmj.com/content/389/... MPs cal for a public information campaign to warn people of the risks from gambling including suicides AND a “total system response” to gambling related harms - and risks of gambling becoming normalised input society

www.bmj.com/content/389/... NHS Race and Health Observatory to collaboratewith NICE to tackle ethnic #healthinequalities l - first work to de-bias clinical guidance in key areas

jech.bmj.com/content/earl... #community Wealth Building associated witha positive impact on employment (4% increase) over a relatively short period of time, 👉disproportionately benefits people with #disabilities and other disadvantaged groups

🧵 Our new analysis estimates the funding required for social care in England over the next 10 years to meet the needs of people living longer and improve their care.    Read thread ⬇

Patient safety healthcare inequalities reduction framework – NHS England NHS England - may 2025 This framework sets out five key principles to reduce patient safety healthcare inequalities across the NHS. It outlines opportunities that local teams and ICBs can implement, as well as work NHS…

Global consumption of alcohol has reduced by 0.7 litres per capita between 2010 and 2022. This is a significant step towards achieving the target of reducing alcohol consumption by 20% by 2030. Read more such insightful health statistics here: bit.ly/437wz4w

What went right this week: the good news that matters China’s #emissions tipped into reverse, scientists had a #breastcancer breakthrough, and Europe’s best #cycling city was revealed, plus more good news www.positive.news/society/good...

The May edition of our popular monthly bulletin is out with 📰News 🔉Have your say 👫Get involved 💻Events 📑Reports 🧑‍💻Media ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/uk...

www.suttontrust.com/our-research... Opportunity index from @suttontrust.bsky.social looking at social mobility of young people, (higher) and strongly correlated with living in the London region and by ethnic diversity #inequalities

Our current model of healthcare is not sustainable. Fixing the NHS will take deep structural change and, in particular, a ‘shift’ from hospital to community and a move from a National to a Neighbourhood Health Service. Without that shift, we will be stuck on a path from crisis to crisis. 1/4

People across the political divides see health as a fairness issue – not just a matter of personal responsibility - this challenges the myth we are fed that strong public health action is "nanny state"

alcoholchange.org.uk/publication/... Alcohol Harm Across the Drinking Spectrum

With almost one million more older workers in economic inactivity since the pandemic, government must take action to help people remain in work when health issues arise, says @christopher-rocks.bsky.social in response to the @ageingbetter.bsky.social 50+ Employment Taskforce ⬇️

Despite increasing efforts to widen participation, only 5% of entrants to medical school in 2021 came from the lowest socioeconomic groups. Tackling persistent inequalities in access to medicine is critical to ensure that expansion delivers a diverse future workforce www.bmj.com/content/389/...

With the current focus on improving NHS productivity across services it is important to understand how value-based healthcare can help improve productivity. This short thread outlines some of our recent resources that can support finance leaders with this. 1/6 ⬇️

news.hcp.bradford.nhs.uk/NLI/ViewHtml... Our latest Reducing Inequalities newsletter covering #Core20PLUS5 progress report #Digitalinclusion action plan (national) Inequalities action ( #learningdisabilities team) Inequalities in later life ........ #healthinequalities

Progress report on our #core20plus5 programme in Bradford District and Craven covering, ▶️ #community based approach ▶️Early impact against key outcomes ▶️System impacts (using Ripple Effect Mapping) #healthinequalities news.hcp.bradford.nhs.uk/C96CA0CC4D8A...

nat.org.uk/news/unheard... New research shows GPs failing Black people with HIV A lack of culturally tailored healthcare is detrimental to the health wellbeing of Black communities living or affected by HIV

www.library.hbs.edu/working-know... Income Inequality Is Rising. Are We Even Measuring It Correctly? Beyond the Gini coefficient

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... Should smartphones be banned for under 16s? Most of the arguments against a ban seem to be for technical or legal, and not at all related to child welfare?

bdcpartnership.co.uk/tackling-the... Tackling the #healthinequalities experienced by people with a learning disability in Bradford

Disabled people are more likely to report being in poor health and have higher mortality rates than non-disabled people. Explore the latest insights in a new section of our Evidence Hub exploring the impact of disability on #HealthInequalities ⬇️ buff.ly/AOy5dr4

ash.org.uk/resources/vi... A Roadmap to a Smokefree Country: No one starts, everyone stops, no profit in tobacco

The FPH is deeply concerned about the announced £4.8 billion cut to disability and health-related benefits. This cut comes at a time of rising poverty and directly undermines the government’s aim of tackling health inequalities and child poverty. www.fph.org.uk/news/fph-res...

RCTs are the gold standard in medical research, yet they often lack sufficiently diverse participants, potentially threatening generalisability and exacerbating health inequalities. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @herc-oxford.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @oxfordbrc.bsky.social

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... A tragedy that so many young people have to wait into their 20s, 30s and later to get a diagnosis and support for #bipolar

www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-... The health of women from ethnic minority groups in England #healthinequalities

www.health.org.uk/reports-and-... How racism affects health #healthineqialities