Read our latest inequalities action story from Fiona at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT on how she's reducing alcohol related inequalities in Bradford⚡️ Our inequality action stories highlight the people working in Bradford District and Craven to reduce inequalities. 👉👉bdcpartnership.co.uk/alcohol-care/

A survey of over 2,000 patients in the UK has revealed that almost 9 in 10 are confused by medical terms frequently used by healthcare professionals, fueling #healthanxieties and creating #healthinequalities. Learn more 👇 healthtechdigital.com/addressing-poo… #healthliteracy

"Neighbourhoods with⬆️fast food outlets tend to have lower life expectancy"The Health Foundation Unhealthy food is 3x cheaper than healthier options. Local areas need⬆️support from #Gvt to create places where affordable healthier food, drink & leisure options are accessible for EVERYone.

Sugary drink intake by children and adolescents increased by almost a quarter between 1990 and 2018, finds new study. The increase parallels rises in obesity among young people 🔗 bmj.com/content/386/bm…

Did you know that the number of years a person can expect to live is influenced by many factors, from good-quality homes to neighbourhoods with green space and clean air? Find out the life expectancy where you live using our postcode lookup tool: healthequals.org.uk/make-health-eq…

"Before getting involved in this campaign, we were unaware that in a first-world country like the UK, a baby's life expectancy can vary significantly based on their birth location due to various factors." Let's #MakeHealthEqual Sign our petition👉https://ahttps://brnw.ch/21wMate

Tackling health inequalities and improving health for the groups who typically experience the worst outcomes requires concerted action from across government. In our long read we set out seven priority areas: kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an… #HealthInequalities

Our latest blog presents deep insights into the relationship between data, ethnic inequalities and life expectancy estimates. Read the blog here: nhsrho.org/blogs/life-exp…

Today, we launched NHS Race & Health Observatory’s ‘7 Principles of Anti-Racism’ - providing solutions and support to tackle the challenge of racism, and to drive sustainable change in healthcare. Watch the explainer video here:

Income inequality and health: a new challenge jech.bmj.com/content/78/12/… via Sir Michael Marmot

The best way to understand your blood pressure is to check it regularly.  Our online blood pressure tool will help you understand what your numbers mean and give you tips on how to manage your blood pressure. ➡️ nhs.uk/blood-pressure…

Making Every Contact Count is being piloted at St Luke’s Hospital. We couldn’t be more excited to have wonderful staff working hard and in collaboration with the transformation team.

🗓️SAVE THE DATE! We are kicking off our next #CurrentStories event in time for the World Health Organization (WHO) #WorldHealthDay. Our speakers will focus on #GlobalHealth inequalities and ways in which these can be addressed. Find our more and book your FREE ticket: eventbrite.co.uk/manage/events/…

Exciting Progress! Our “Making Every Contact Count” is proving to be a great success with over 50 conversations within a week. #healthequity

In our new report published today, we highlight the levels of mistrust certain communities have in NHS primary care services and outline a set of evidence-based recommendations for improvement. Working with partners to rebuild levels of trust Report here: nhsrho.org/news/patients-…

Thank you to the @BTHFTPracticeEd for sharing some lovely student feedback they received about the library - if you are in the midst of studying and would like some support, get in touch! We are here to help 😊

‼️Save the Date ‼️ We will be giving Health Literacy Awareness Training in Sovereign Lecture Theatre 12-1pm on the 16th May as part of the Multi-Professional Learners Forum. If you want to learn more about how you can help patients navigate health information, join us!

An event you do not want to miss ! We are bringing a number of stands to measure your BP, lifestyle advice, Diabetes advice and so much more. Details below ! 👇

Let’s talk real change! Join an engaging and thought-provoking Lunch & Learn session exploring the often-confused concepts of EDI and Health Equity. The session will take place on 30 July on Teams, and you can reserve your spot now by emailing: [email protected]

Unhealthy behaviors tend to cluster within socioeconomically disadvantaged populations - and they often share common underlying mechanisms. First, shared stressors, such as #financial hardship, neighborhood disorder, or job insecurity, create chronic #stress that impairs