Opinion

Urban health • COVID-19

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Rowena Estwick

Former Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Director

Opinion

25 Aug 2021

Those most affected by the pandemic must be heard

There's a need for an equitable research approach, to create policies with impact and amplify underrepresented voices.

Health effects of air pollution

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Daniel Marsh

Programme Manager, Centre for Low Emission Construction

Opinion

23 Aug 2021

Why it’s vital for the construction sector to be engaged in improving air quality

An opinion piece from our partner, the Centre for Low Emission Construction.

Children's health and food

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Sarah Hickey

Interim Executive Director

Opinion

15 Jul 2021

Only government can create healthier food environments

Our response to part two of the National Food Strategy authored by Henry Dimbleby.

Urban health • COVID-19

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Impact on Urban Health

Opinion

02 Jul 2021

Why Sajid Javid needs to think beyond healthcare to tackle post-COVID health inequality

The role the new Health Secretary can play in tackling health inequity in cities and beyond.

Health effects of air pollution • Children's health and food

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Niamh McGarry

Research Director at ClearView Research

Opinion

01 Jun 2021

How community researchers are helping us assess Healthy Streets

Through our Healthy Streets Southwark project, we're using researchers from the local area to help us evaluate measures to make streets safer and more useable.

Urban health

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Impact on Urban Health

Opinion

27 May 2021

Why local elections matter for our health

Exploring the impact of the recent local elections on shaping place and policy that impacts our health.

Research and development • COVID-19

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Kenny Imafidon

Co-Founder and MD, ClearView Research

Opinion

17 May 2021

“Of course we have questions”

As part of our vaccine knowledge portfolio, we're working with ClearView Research, an audience insight and strategy agency, to better understand the opinions of Black residents in Lambeth and Southwark.

Health effects of air pollution

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Matt Towner

Director of Programmes

Opinion

07 May 2021

Can businesses help deliver better air quality?

Portfolio Manager Matt Towner explores the role businesses can, and should, play in ensuring economic recovery from the pandemic and health go hand in hand.

Children's health and food

Louise Foreman

Portfolio Manager

Opinion

06 May 2021

Making healthy options easier

Portfolio Manager Louise Foreman and Engagement Manager Matthias Lomas from Guy's & St Thomas' Foundation discuss how we are working to shape healthier and more equitable food environments.