We focus on four complex health issues more prevalent in urban areas
With the Social Progress Imperative, we've developed the first neighbourhood level, health-focused social progress index of its kind.
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Children's health and food • COVID-19
When it comes to discussing complex issues around health, the words we use matter, and how an issue is framed can impact our understanding on how best to address it.
Research and development • COVID-19
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, we set up an emergency fund to support essential community services with a more equitable funding model.
Health effects of air pollution
Air pollution is the single greatest environmental threat to human health, but there is hope. Andy Ratcliffe shares why.
We travelled to COP26 with Asthma UK and the British Lung Foundation as part of the 'Clear the air' campaign. Here's what we learnt.
Research and development
As part of our COVID Emergency Fund, we supported organisations that provide services in the local community that impact health.
Our Communications Manager, Patrick Lee, explains how addressing the health effects of air pollution are crucial to tackling the climate crisis and improving global health.
Our Programme Director, Kate Langford, explores the fairness and effectiveness of the ULEZ expansion in London.
Data and analytics
Using data is a crucial part of the way we make decisions as a partner and funder to other organisations. Our Interim Data and Analytics Director, Claire Bénard, reflects on how to use data responsibly.
Can health research be more equitable, and enable local residents to lead the research agenda?
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