Natalie Bennett
@nataliecbennett.bsky.social
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Research Fellow at the University of Manchester. Health inequalities and advanced quant methods
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Our analysis of proposed PIP cuts out today showing potential annual losses of over ÂŁ20 million in the worst affected constituencies. The top 10 worst affected constituencies are all in the North and are all Labour seats
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Debbie Abrahams MP
12 days ago
The
#workandpensionscommittee
commissioned analysis from
@healthequitynorth.bsky.social
to estimate the savings to DWP spending if 5% of unemployed or economically inactive people on
#UniversalCredit
received employment and health support, and moved into employment.
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Tom Pollard
25 days ago
Welcome intervention, commissioned by
@debbieabrahamsmp.bsky.social
's Work and Pensions Select Committee, to demonstrate that better employment support for disabled people could generate significant fiscal savings, without needing to rely on crude cuts to benefits
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
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How Reeves could save ÂŁ12bn without cutting disability benefits
Billions could be recouped by the Treasury by offering careers support for the disabled
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/back-to-work-scheme-sick-save-12br-benefit-cuts-3980812?srsltid=AfmBOorjfUJ9AjedPBPmgW9a0IPMX7FZuLfQ1ZBfoDHeViBqoFlxmlhj
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The NHSA
5 months ago
A report released by Health Equity North last month estimates how much money each English constituency stands to lose from their local economies in 2029/30 as a result of the proposed PIP cuts, compared to the current system
www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/red-wall-con...
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Clare Bambra
5 months ago
BMJ,
@hannahdavies.bsky.social
@lukemunford.bsky.social
@nataliecbennett.bsky.social
and I outline how disability welfare cuts (PIP) will hit the most deprived areas and the north of England hardest (again!), with long term harms
@healthequitynorth.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
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Unfair welfare: disability cuts will widen England’s north-south divide
Welfare cuts will hit the most deprived areas and the north of England hardest, with long term health and economic harms, write Clare Bambra and colleagues In her Spring Statement in March 2025, the ...
https://www.bmj.com/content/389/bmj.r1214
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Health Equity North
5 months ago
THREAD: The lack of suitable childcare options is inflicting huge financial and emotional strain on some of the country’s most vulnerable families, according to a report by Health Equity North,
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Emotional and financial impact of childcare gap laid bare in North East research - Health Equity North
Read the report here The lack of suitable childcare options is inflicting huge financial and emotional strain on some of the country’s most vulnerable families, according to research released today (T...
https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/emotional-and-financial-impact-of-childcare-gap-laid-bare-in-north-east-research/
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NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North East & North Cumbria
5 months ago
'Childcare shouldn't be a luxury' - new work supported by
@arcnenc.bsky.social
explores the experiences of formal and informal childcare in North East England and offers four key recommendations for reform. Co-authored by
@nataliecbennett.bsky.social
‬ as part of her ARC NENC Fellowship.
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Health Equity North
6 months ago
Our research on the effects that PIP changes could have on local economies, written by authors
@nataliecbennett.bsky.social
@profbambra.bsky.social
&
@lukemunford.bsky.social
, was featured on the
@itvpeston.bsky.social
programme last night - you can watch the episode on catch up
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Health Equity North
6 months ago
@nataliecbennett.bsky.social
of
@sheffielduni.bsky.social
has co-authored our report on the impact of PIP changes on local economies, which illustrates how deprived communities have the most to lose from the Government’s proposals
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Eman Zied
6 months ago
Hot off the press! Our latest research shows that the availability of community pharmacies has declined in the past decade, with the most deprived areas in England 65% more likely to lose a pharmacy. In BMJ Open:
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/5...
#gischat
#episky
#publichealth
#medsky
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Our analysis of proposed PIP cuts out today showing potential annual losses of over ÂŁ20 million in the worst affected constituencies. The top 10 worst affected constituencies are all in the North and are all Labour seats
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Alexis Darby
6 months ago
Great to see coverage of
@healthequitynorth.bsky.social
analysis. North East and North Wes are set to be the hardest hit - constituencies with highest losses also have lowest life expectancies which means health inequalities are likely to widen even further.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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Reeves’s benefits cuts will hit red wall communities hardest, new research shows
Chancellor’s welfare cuts set to plunge 250,000 people into poverty
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/benefits-pip-dwp-red-wall-reeves-b2743270.html
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Andrew Bell
8 months ago
Come join George and I in Bristol, to learn about intersectional MAIHDA!
bristol.ac.uk/cmm/software...
@ncrm.ac.uk
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Cara Leavey
10 months ago
Our call for papers on deindustrialisation and health is still open! Bursaries for travel are available. Deadline is 26th Jan, but get in touch if you're interested in submitting an abstract and need some more time.
@drmcnamara.bsky.social
@profbambra.bsky.social
www.healthdivides.co.uk/events
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Events
Deindustrialisation and health in the UK and beyond
https://www.healthdivides.co.uk/events
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Clare Bambra
10 months ago
Our new study shows that the
#covid
vaccination reduced inequalities in mortality
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1...
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