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Health Equity North directors respond to Child Poverty Strategy announcement
“The Government’s Child Poverty Strategy marks an important moment in the fight against child poverty, and we welcome its ambition to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing families today. The commitments to improve childcare access, strengthen family hubs, and invest £400 million in school-based nurseries - 10% of which will be in the North East - are positive steps that reflect priorities we have long advocated for. Measures to address homelessness, including ending unlawful placements in bed and…
Read the full report here The Government could save upwards…
In September 2025, Health Equity North held two panel events…
Today (Thursday 25th September 2025) Prime Minister Kier Starmer announced…
Today (Thursday 14th August, 2025) students all over the UK…
Read the report here The Government needs to take urgent…
Proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) could have a…
An editorial written by two Health Equity North (HEN) Academic…
Since coming to power last year, the Labour Government has…
The Woman of the North report, a hard-hitting new report…