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
Hard to Swallow: The Truth about Head and Neck Cancer Inequalities
Hard to Swallow: The Truth about Head and Neck Cancer Inequalities
Hard to Swallow: The Truth about Head and Neck Cancer Inequalities
11th March 2026 Hard to Swallow: The Truth about Head and Neck Cancer Inequalities

 

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Comment, analysis, and news about Health Equity North.
Health Equity North Academic Co-Director elected for Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
May 21st 2026
Health Equity North Academic Co-Director elected for Academy of Medical…

A Health Equity North Academic Co-Director, Professor David Taylor-Robinson, Professor…

Gallery: Health for Wealth 2 parliamentary launch
April 1st 2026
Gallery: Health for Wealth 2 parliamentary launch

On March 17 2026, authors of the latest ‘Health for…

Government Unveils Major Plan to Bring Healthcare Closer to Home
March 26th 2026
Government Unveils Major Plan to Bring Healthcare Closer to Home

The Government has today (Thursday 26th March, 2026)announced a major…

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