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Tackling Health Inequalities

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A Bradford Teaching Hospitals programme designed to Tackle Health Inequalities in and around the Bradford district. #BTHFT

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We’re committed to improving equity in access, outcomes and the experience of our patients. But what does that mean in practice? This is a short🧵on some of the ways we’re working on each of these areas - 1/5👇🏽


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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…

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Today, we launched @NHS_RHO’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:


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We had a great Board Development session yesterday on our role in Tackling Heath inequalities and creating Equitable services. Thanks to Colleagues from ⁦@ActAsOneBDC⁩ ,and colleagues from the Trust and Bradford Institute for Health Research for their contributions.

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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

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New resource - Reducing Inequalities - actions for NHS organisations Please have a look at 1️⃣The NHS role as a system partner 2️⃣ ...role as a social anchor 3️⃣ ... role as a service provider #healthinequalities #core20plus5 #poverty #digitalinclusion bdcpartnership.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

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"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

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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…

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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…

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"Neighbourhoods with⬆️fast food outlets tend to have lower life expectancy"@HealthFdn 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.

Ever thought about how our surroundings shape our health? Our new analysis shows that neighbourhoods with more fast food outlets tend to have lower life expectancy. Find out more about this and other neighbourhood features ⬇️ health.org.uk/evidence-hub/o…

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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


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We are looking for a Reducing Inequalities Senior Manager (Communications & Involvement) ▶️The role will combine working on Inequalities programmes as well as reactive communications ▶️10 month fixed term or secondments accepted Take a look 👇 jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

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Read our latest inequalities action story from Fiona at @BTHFT 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/

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New campaign launched today to persuade next Government to commit to reducing health inequalities. New data reinforces the public care about the nation's health. Sign petition at healthequals.org.uk to encourage parliamentary candidates to promote health equity.

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What builds good health? Our new infographic series unpacks the 'building blocks of health', spotlighting housing, food, transport, employment and more. Download and share it to spread the word on building a healthier society ⬇️ health.org.uk/what-builds-go…

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Our CEO @DrHNaqvi responds to the Birth Trauma Inquiry report from the cross-party All Party Parliamentary Group, published today: nhsrho.org/news/statement…

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The #BirthTraumaInquiry report by the cross party All Party Parliamentary Group is published today and calls on the Government to listen to mums & end the postcode lottery in maternity services. Our headline recommendations to Prime Minister @RishiSunak: theo-clarke.org.uk/birth-trauma

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Study highlights increased risk of second cancers among breast cancer survivors - Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre cambridgebrc.nihr.ac.uk/study-highligh…


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What is a 'whole-government' approach to health? Why is it essential to building a healthier society and tackling #HealthInequalities? Read our quick explainer ⬇️ health.org.uk/a-whole-govern…


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NEW: Over the next two decades, cases of chronic pain, anxiety, depression and type 2 diabetes will increase faster in the most deprived areas compared to the least deprived. Our future government must take action to boost #HealthIn2040. Read more 👉 health.org.uk/publications/h…


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To improve health and reduce inequalities, all government departments need to prioritise building blocks of health like secure housing, good work and education. We've convened an expert panel to develop recommendations for a #BillOfHealth. Read more ⬇️ health.org.uk/bill-of-health


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Social determinants of health: the need for data science methods and capacity  thelancet.com/journals/landi…


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