Right now, across the UK, not everyone gets the same opportunities to live healthy lives.
Today @Health_Equals launches #LivesCutShort, highlighting the #HealthInequalities that people face from the moment they are born
It doesn't have to be this way:healthequals.org.uk/lives-cut-shor…
Today @Health_Equals launches #LivesCutShort, highlighting the #HealthInequalities that people face from the moment they are born
It doesn't have to be this way:healthequals.org.uk/lives-cut-shor…
2. @Health_Equals is a five-year campaigning initiative made possible by @HealthFdn one of Health Equals’ founding members. Alongside 29 member organisations, we want to make a positive difference to society's health and wellbeing, and stop lives being cut short.
3. It’s part of one of @HealthFdn key priorities to improve people’s health and reduce health inequalities health.org.uk/what-we-do/a-h…
4. The number of years that a person can expect to live in good health varies across the UK.
The difference in healthy life expectancy at the local authority level is up to:
➡️ 19.8 years for women
➡️ 17.8 years for men
Explore our map ⬇️
health.org.uk/evidence-hub/h…
The difference in healthy life expectancy at the local authority level is up to:
➡️ 19.8 years for women
➡️ 17.8 years for men
Explore our map ⬇️
health.org.uk/evidence-hub/h…
5. Our @HealthFdn evidence hub brings together data, insights and analysis exploring how the circumstances in which we live shape our health.
health.org.uk/evidence-hub
health.org.uk/evidence-hub
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