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Better mental health could encourage economic prosperity in England’s underprivileged regions
Addressing the mental health of communities across England could lead to a rise in economic prosperity, according to a new paper published today 24th June 2026.
Researchers conducted a study of nearly 7,000 small areas across England from 2011 to 2019, and found a “positive association” between improving mental health and increasing household income.
These findings add weight to the argument that investing in mental health brings economic benefits to individuals and their communities. This is particularly relevant for areas…
A researcher who co-authored Health Equity North’s Children in Care…
Following the announcement of today’s (March 26, 2025) Spring Statement…
Health Equity North (HEN) has scooped a prestigious life sciences…
Since coming to power last year, the Labour Government has…
Read the report here At the Labour Party Conference in…
New research from Health Equity North (HEN) Director finds vaccine…
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves today (30 October 2024)…
Coastal, rural and areas in the North of England are…
In an open letter to the Prime Minister and Chancellor,…