Could you be the Healthy Air Coalition's new Senior Campaigns and Public Affairs Officer? 👇 We're looking for someone experienced in political influencing to lead on campaigns to secure a clean air future! 🍃 Applications close: 1 September vacancies.asthmaandlung.org.uk/job/594674

🌽 New report by Veg Power shows the power of #freeschoolmeals to encourage children to try school food. Extending access would give every child the opportunity to benefit from nutritious, free food at school, boosting their potential to thrive in the classroom.

📢 New Research: urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/data/… Hyperlocal data from the Health & Wellbeing Survey which reached over 5,000 people with insights from focus groups that delve deeper into the lived experience of community members.

"The growth in middle-class homes using wood-burning stoves and open fires has made them Britain’s biggest source of a particularly dangerous air pollutant." thetimes.com/uk/environment…

Read more on child poverty and health: 🌱 What would a practical, effective, long-term Child Poverty Strategy actually look like? urbanhealth.org.uk/partnerships/c… 💸 Calling on government to tackle child poverty, a key driver of poor mental health in children: urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/polic…

Delighted to see Love Ssega calling for cleaner air for people across London! Learn more about Live + Breathe, a collection of young people, artists, creatives, and campaigners demanding clean air: weliveandbreathe.co.uk

🗞️ Have you read our new report on Health and Wellbeing in Lambeth and Southwark? Find out how and why we conducted this study from our Evidence and Impact Director Anne Kazimirski urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/data/…

"Time and time again, research shows us just how damaging air pollution is for pregnant women and their babies. [...] It’s a crisis hidden in plain sight, demanding urgent attention." urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/opini…

💪 Great to see Ireland putting children's health first and extending access to #freeschoolmeals to more primary schools across the country: x.com/sfmtweet/statu…

We're hosting a workshop at #HCD2024 exploring how effective partnerships can help address even the starkest health inequities in urban places. healthycitydesign.global Joining us are Dr. Yonette Thomas, Michael Hamilton from The Ubele Initiative & Kieran Ferdinand from Lambeth Council.

Air pollution devastates health, and that's not limited to humans. 🦋 1 in 6 species at risk of extinction in England, due to air pollution, pesticides, light pollution, and sewage dumping. theguardian.com/environment/ar…

From congested streets to air pollution, the increase in diesel vans and home deliveries is affecting people’s health in urban areas 🚚 But what exactly is freight? Why is it a problem? And how is it affecting our health? 👉 urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/opini…

The transition to a cleaner freight system will rely on joined-up thinking and fresh policies from government. But businesses like First Mile and Guy's and St Thomas' are already taking positive steps to reduce air pollution from freight. 👉 urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/opini…