Ending poverty: the biggest public health challenge of our time
Ed considers how social reforms through history have shown us that change – and an end to poverty – is possible
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Ed considers how social reforms through history have shown us that change – and an end to poverty – is possible
Our briefing explores evidence about the links between poverty, deprivation, economic inequality and mental health
Abdi Hassan on the enduring challenges facing Black communities’ mental health, and his hopes for transformation
Doreen Joseph reflects on the 20 years since our report on mental health services and Black communities was published, and the ever-present impact of racism on Black people’s mental health
“Young people with mental health difficulties are not ‘hard to reach’ as they are sometimes labelled”
Independent policy expert Tom Pollard speaks to Thea about the fundamental issue of poverty, mental health and the benefits system
Author and campaigner Hope Virgo joins Thea Joshi to discuss her experience of anorexia, her campaigning around BMI and menu calorie labelling, and how she is navigating pregnancy while in recovery from an eating disorder
Ten evidence-based actions that government could take in the forthcoming white paper
The Government’s plans to reduce health disparities need to involve tackling poverty, improving housing and giving every child a better start in life
James Carter explores how the learning from mental health transformation approaches can shape the development of new Integrated Care Boards