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Health equity experts urge new Labour Government to adopt health equality strategies to replicate past successes
New analysis has revealed an increase in mortality inequalities in older age groups following the reversal of targeted government strategies to reduce health inequalities in 2010.
Research led by Health Equity North academics, set out to understand the impact of national strategies to narrow health inequalities implemented during the last Labour government with a focus on older people.
The academics assessed trends in mortality rates at the age of 65-69 before, during and after the policy period (1997 – 2010)…
![Health equity experts urge new Labour Government to adopt health equality strategies to replicate past successes](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/HEN-Card-160724.jpg)
New analysis has revealed an increase in mortality inequalities in…
![Statement from Executive Director Hannah Davies about the Child Poverty Taskforce](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/Hannah-Davies-1-scaled.jpg)
The Prime Minister has today (Wednesday 17 July 2024) appointed…
![Statement from Executive Director Hannah Davies following the announcement of the new Labour government](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/Hannah-Davies-1-scaled.jpg)
“The North of England experiences stark inequalities in terms of…
![Health Equity North director recognised for public health work with Honorary Fellowship](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/GQ7l7jTWQAEGKGh.jpeg)
Health Equity North Academic Co-Director Professor Clare Bambra, Professor of…
![Addressing Health Inequalities: The Missing Pieces in Party Manifestos](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/Alexis-Darby-1-scaled.jpg)
The Manifestos The three main parties have now launched their…
![Health Equity North celebrates a year of success](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/HEN-1-Year-of-success.jpg)
Today (Wednesday April 17, 2024) we are celebrating Health Equity…
![Children in the North at greater risk of entering care](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/COTN-CARD-CARE-REPORT-1.jpg)
Click here to read the full report A new report…
![Living in the North of England increases risk of death from alcohol, drugs and suicide](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/DoD-CARD-1.jpg)
People living in the North of England and in coastal…
![Response to new report from the Academy of Medical Sciences](https://www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/app/uploads/HEN-KATE-DAVID-150124.jpg)
Today, the Academy of Medical Sciences published a new report…
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