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.

Health Equity North

Our vision is for children in the North of England to grow up with the same opportunities and life chances as those in the rest of the country.

Our Vision

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

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

Food, Health and Nutrition in the North of England: Inequalities and Opportunities

22nd July 2025 Food, Health and Nutrition in the North of England: Inequalities and Opportunities

22nd July 2025

Food, Health and Nutrition in the North of England: Inequalities and Opportunities

Latest News Stories

Comment, analysis, and news about Health Equity North.

August 29th 2025

Statement from Health Equity North Director following data around low…

Today (Friday 29th August, 2025) the UK Health Security Agency…

Today (Friday 29th August, 2025) the UK Health Security Agency has issued data that shows…

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August 14th 2025

Health Equity North Directors statement: Regional inequalities in A-Level results

Today (Thursday 14th August, 2025) students all over the UK…

Today (Thursday 14th August, 2025) students all over the UK are receiving their A-Level results,…

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July 22nd 2025

Poor diets in the North go hand-in-hand with the highest…

Read the report here Northern regions have some of the…

Read the report here Northern regions have some of the poorest diets in England, putting…

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