Insights

Research and development

Dominique Barron

Design Researcher at Promising Trouble

Opinion

30 Mar 2023

Digital inclusion, accessibility, and health

Dominique Barron, Design Researcher at Promising Trouble, explores how affordable access to the internet can help close the health inequality gap.

Urban health

Natasha Feiner

Policy and Influencing Manager

Opinion

07 Mar 2023

Spring Budget: how can the Government level up health in 2023?

We’ve picked out four priorities we think the Government should be considering in the lead up to the Spring Budget.

Urban health

Impact on Urban Health

Latest updates

Kieron Boyle to step down as Impact on Urban Health’s Chief Executive

After seven successful years leading Impact on Urban Health, Kieron Boyle will be stepping down as CEO on 5 May. 

Health effects of air pollution

Billboard showing 'This is Awkward' campaign

Oliver Lord

UK Head of Clean Cities Campaign

Opinion

16 Feb 2023

Using local elections to improve cities’ air quality

Oliver Lord, Head of Clean Cities Campaign UK, explains how the #ThisIsAwkward campaign aimed to improve air quality and people’s health.

Children's health and food

Rebecca Sunter

Programme Director

Opinion

10 Feb 2023

Children’s health and food: new name, same aim

In the first half of our ten-year programme, we have learned so much about how to effectively talk about this work to improve children’s health and diets. To reflect this, we have decided to change the childhood obesity programme’s name.

Latest updates

Impact on Urban Health

Latest updates

Andy Ratcliffe announces his departure

We’re saying farewell to Andy Ratcliffe as he leaves his role as Executive Director of Impact on Urban Health.

Financial foundations for adult health

Two people walking through an underpass in Peckham

Impact on Urban Health

Opinion

03 Feb 2023

Inflation may have peaked, but it’s no reason to celebrate

Economic figures are moving in the right direction; but they only scratch the surface of what’s happening in deprived communities.

Health effects of air pollution

Kate Langford

Programme Director

Reports

25 Jan 2023

Our contribution to the Chief Medical Officer’s report on air pollution

In December 2022, the Chief Medical Officer for England – Professor Chris Whitty – published his annual report, and it focused on air pollution. Kate Langford, Programme Director of our Health effects of air pollution programme, and Professor Whitty explain why there is hope in the efforts to improve air quality.

Children's health and food • Good Food Programme

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

How can innovation support a healthier food industry?

We share our learnings from the Good Food Programme, our unique, cross-sector partnership with Mission Ventures, and our ambitions for the next phase.