Health
In association with Specsavers
What are the eight Marmot Principles and how could they transform the health of a local area?
What are the eight Marmot Principles and how could they transform the health of a local area?
Jessica Allen, deputy director at University College London’s Institute of Health Equity, explains how the eight Marmot Principles can improve the health of a local population
The hidden cost of going unseen and unheard
The hidden cost of going unseen and unheard
Untreated vision and hearing problems trap people experiencing homelessness in cycles of poverty. This is what’s being done to break them.
Bringing sight to your doorstep: How Specsavers Home Visits are transforming eye care access
Bringing sight to your doorstep: How Specsavers Home Visits are transforming eye care access
A pilot scheme in Yorkshire reveals the hidden scale of unmet eye care needs for people experiencing homelessness – and shows how bringing professional care directly to where people are comfortable could be the solution.
How Specsavers are helping to transform healthcare access in Edinburgh
How Specsavers are helping to transform healthcare access in Edinburgh
Millions of pupils missing school due to hygiene poverty: ‘We have reinvented a Victorian problem’
Millions of pupils missing school due to hygiene poverty: ‘We have reinvented a Victorian problem’
Mental health patients find it ‘impossible to get help’ amid Manchester care crisis: ‘It makes you ill’
Mental health patients find it ‘impossible to get help’ amid Manchester care crisis: ‘It makes you ill’
The NHS is facing an existential crisis. Can Labour’s 10-year plan really save it?
The NHS is facing an existential crisis. Can Labour’s 10-year plan really save it?
MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales: ‘We are right to give people a choice’
MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales: ‘We are right to give people a choice’
We ignore ‘forgotten’ diseases like leprosy at our peril
We ignore ‘forgotten’ diseases like leprosy at our peril
The NHS is the ‘big winner’ from Reeves’ spending review – but there will be ‘difficult trade-offs’
The NHS is the ‘big winner’ from Reeves’ spending review – but there will be ‘difficult trade-offs’
Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours
Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours
Our approach to mental health isn’t working – here’s what needs to change
Our approach to mental health isn’t working – here’s what needs to change
How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation
How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation
From smoking and nerve gas to poor quality air: How the act of breathing became political
From smoking and nerve gas to poor quality air: How the act of breathing became political
Green Party leader calls for urgent NHS reforms to stop homeless people being denied eye care
Green Party leader calls for urgent NHS reforms to stop homeless people being denied eye care
Too many homeless people resort to pulling their own teeth. These dentists are trying to change that
Too many homeless people resort to pulling their own teeth. These dentists are trying to change that
This life saving-clinic is helping homeless people breathe better – and reducing strain on the NHS
This life saving-clinic is helping homeless people breathe better – and reducing strain on the NHS
Cancer is even more deadly when you’re homeless. This innovative new project aims to change that
Cancer is even more deadly when you’re homeless. This innovative new project aims to change that
Poor mental health and feeling sad is a normal part of life, neuropsychiatrist says: ‘Life is not easy’
Poor mental health and feeling sad is a normal part of life, neuropsychiatrist says: ‘Life is not easy’
Covid exposed the brutal realities of UK health inequality – has anything really changed?
Covid exposed the brutal realities of UK health inequality – has anything really changed?
We all clapped for the NHS during the Covid pandemic. Did it actually do… anything?
We all clapped for the NHS during the Covid pandemic. Did it actually do… anything?
Poor women without education least likely to recover from effects of Covid, study finds
Poor women without education least likely to recover from effects of Covid, study finds
Postnatal thoughts: Having a baby is so irrational – but I did it anyway
