Opinion

Research and development • COVID-19

Stephen Bediako OBE

Executive Chair, The Social Innovation Partnership

Opinion

02 Dec 2020

Collective responses to emergency COVID funding

We're working on a major new project to distribute emergency funding to Black-led, LGBTQ+, women's-focused and disability-led organisations.

Children's health and food

Sarah Hickey

Interim Executive Director

Opinion

12 Nov 2020

Government’s winter package: addressing inequities in children’s diets

For food programmes to have a meaningful impact on health inequities, they need a persistent eye on two things: access and quality.

Children's health and food

Sharon Bligh

Healthier Lives Director, The Consumer Goods Forum

Opinion

15 Oct 2020

A closer look at our Collaboration for Healthier Lives

Assessing the progress of the innovative collaboration that aims to drive behavioural change and positively impact consumer health.

Children's health and food

Sean Miller

Founder, nonon

Opinion

29 Sep 2020

Young people’s response to healthier food on the go

Testing a new app concept to give young people affordable access to healthier food on the go.

Children's health and food

Kieron Boyle

Former Chief Executive

Opinion

28 Sep 2020

Impact investing for social change with the new SMASH app

Impact investing can play a pivotal role in tackling health issues. Here's how we're investing to create systemic change that helps children eat healthier.

COVID-19 • Financial foundations for adult health

Rohan Martyres

Programme Director (maternity cover)

Opinion

20 Aug 2020

Financial shields during COVID-19 to protect health

How we're acting on the evidence that debt and money worries can lead to food insecurity, poor diets, higher stress levels and deteriorating mental health.

COVID-19 • Financial foundations for adult health

Sham Rajyaguru

Communications Manager

Opinion

03 Aug 2020

Neighbourhoods are key in responding to COVID-19

During the pandemic, we've seen people turn to their communities and neighbourhoods to support each other. We explain how hyper-local approaches are key to our work to improve urban health.

Children's health and food

Sarah Hickey

Interim Executive Director

Opinion

30 Jul 2020

Our part to play in the new National Food Strategy

Where children grow up is a big predictor of their chances of becoming overweight or obese. We think the strategy can go further to tackle childhood obesity.

Urban health

Kieron Boyle

Former Chief Executive

Opinion

27 Jul 2020

The collective responsibility for urban health

The pandemic has fast-forwarded a clock on urban health patterns that were there all along. Health institutions cannot tackle this alone.