Fighting health inequalities through research excellence and collaboration

Health Equity North

Health Equity North is a virtual institute focused on place-based solutions to public health problems and health inequalities. We bring together world-leading academic expertise from the Northern Health Science Alliance’s members of leading universities and hospitals.  

 

our vision
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Our Vision

To end health inequity through research, policy impact, and public health improvement.

our mission
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Our Mission

To fight health inequity by influencing policymakers and enhancing stakeholder understanding of health inequalities through research-informed evidenced solutions.

 

Report

 
See below for downloadable publications
Health for Wealth 2025: Building a Healthier North to boost UK Productivity
Health for Wealth 2025: Building a Healthier North to boost UK Productivity
Health for Wealth 2025: Building a Healthier North to boost UK Productivity
20th November 2025 Health for Wealth 2025: Building a Healthier North to boost UK Productivity

 

Latest News Stories

 
Comment, analysis, and news about Health Equity North.
BLOG: Why Scrapping the Two-Child Benefit Cap Matters
November 27th 2025
BLOG: Why Scrapping the Two-Child Benefit Cap Matters

By Head of Public Affairs Alexis Darby The Chancellor Rachel…

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Chair of the Child of the North APPG issues statement following the removal of the two child cap
November 26th 2025
Chair of the Child of the North APPG issues statement…

Today (Wednesday November 26, 2025) Chancellor  announced in the Autumn…

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Health Equity North directors' statement following the removal of the two-child benefit cap
November 26th 2025
Health Equity North directors' statement following the removal of the…

Today (Wednesday November 26, 2025) Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP announced…

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