Fighting health inequalities through research excellence and collaboration

Health Equity North

Health Equity North is a virtual institute focused on place-based solutions to public health problems and health inequalities. We bring together world-leading academic expertise from the Northern Health Science Alliance’s members of leading universities and hospitals.  

 

our vision
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Our Vision

To end health inequity through research, policy impact, and public health improvement.

our mission
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Our Mission

To fight health inequity by influencing policymakers and enhancing stakeholder understanding of health inequalities through research-informed evidenced solutions.

 

Report

 
See below for downloadable publications
"Childcare should not be a luxury" Exploring experiences of formal and informal childcare in North East England
"Childcare should not be a luxury" Exploring experiences of formal and informal childcare in North East England
"Childcare should not be a luxury" Exploring experiences of formal and informal childcare in North East England
5th June 2025 "Childcare should not be a luxury" Exploring experiences of formal and informal childcare in North East England

 

Latest News Stories

 
Comment, analysis, and news about Health Equity North.
BLOG - Spending Review 2025: what this means for children in the North 
June 12th 2025
BLOG - Spending Review 2025: what this means for children…

By Alexis Darby, Head of Public Affairs, Health Equity North …

BLOG: Poverty has no return on investment – why the two-child limit MUST be scrapped
June 10th 2025
BLOG: Poverty has no return on investment – why the…

As part of the government’s wide-reaching welfare reform agenda in…

Emotional and financial impact of childcare gap laid bare in North East research
June 5th 2025
Emotional and financial impact of childcare gap laid bare in…

Read the report here The lack of suitable childcare options…

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