Policy

Consultation responses and policy work from our team.

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Urban health

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Peter Babudu
Peter Babudu
Executive Director
Policy
11 Jul 2024

Creating healthier urban places: our response to the new government’s health mission

Our team gives their thoughts on the change needed to deliver healthier, more equitable places across the country.

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Urban health

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Peter Babudu
Peter Babudu
Executive Director
Policy
14 Jun 2024

A joined-up approach on urban health: our priorities for the next Government

Managing health goes beyond healthcare services. The places we live and work play an important part in creating healthy environments. We’re calling on the next Government to support approaches that address the interconnected drivers of health equity.

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Children's mental health

'Every kid matters'. Children sit with placards outside of the Department for Work and Pensions - photograph by Jonathan Hyams
Carmen Sumadiwiria
Carmen Sumadiwiria
Policy and Influencing Manager
Policy

Calling on government to tackle child poverty, a key driver of poor mental health in children

Ending child poverty is a huge challenge, and we cannot do this on our own. We're working with others to build the foundations for good mental health in children, starting with meeting their needs for secure housing, access to nutritious food, a nurturing school environment and safe spaces to play.

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Children's health and food

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Impact on Urban Health
Policy

An open letter to Government: put children’s health back on the agenda

We joined over 25 innovative food brands, investors and business support providers in calling on the Government to reconsider the U-turn on restrictions of promotions of HFSS products.

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Health effects of air pollution

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Kate Langford
Kate Langford
Programme Director
Policy
07 Aug 2020

Air quality response

Our response to the House of Commons' Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

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COVID-19 Children's health and food

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Anna Garrod
Anna Garrod
Policy and Influencing Director
Policy
03 Aug 2020

Impact of COVID-19 on education and children’s services response

Our response to the House of Commons' Education Select Committee

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Children's health and food

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Keiron Boyle
Kieron Boyle
Former Chief Executive
Policy
10 Oct 2019

Green paper on prevention response

Our response to the Department of Health and Social Care

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Children's health and food

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Keiron Boyle
Kieron Boyle
Former Chief Executive
Policy
10 Oct 2019

Childhood obesity inquiry response (October 2019)

Our response to the Health and Social Care Committee

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Children's health and food

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Keiron Boyle
Kieron Boyle
Former Chief Executive
Policy
10 Oct 2019

National Food Strategy response

Our response to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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