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Poor health in the North costing the UK billions in lost productivity
Closing the health gap between the North and the rest of England could put an extra £18.4 billion into the economy per year, according to new research.
A report released today (November 20, 2025) by Health Equity North (HEN) reveals that the relationship between health and productivity has become stronger over the last seven years, placing a huge financial burden on the economy and stagnating possible productivity growth.
The scale of the health-related economic inactivity crisis is greater in the…
Closing the health gap between the North and the rest…
A new study using data from all NHS neonatal units…
Read the full report here The Government could save upwards…
In September 2025, we held a panel event at the…
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In September 2025, Health Equity North held two panel events…
Today (Thursday 25th September 2025) Prime Minister Kier Starmer announced…
September 2025 saw Health Equity North directors speak at a…
Today (Friday 29th August, 2025) the UK Health Security Agency…