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‘Hidden’ inequalities facing minority ethnic women in the North exposed in groundbreaking report
Minority ethnic women in the North of England face a lifetime of inequalities that stretch from childhood and maternity care to employment, mental health and later life, according to a new report by Health Equity North released today (Wednesday, 7th October, 2026).
The report, ‘Woman of the North: Closing the health gap for minority ethnic women’ found that racial discrimination, poverty and regional underinvestment combine to produce significantly worse outcomes in the North than elsewhere in England,…
People living in more deprived areas with worse health outcomes…
Women in the North of England can expect to live…
Proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) could have a…
An editorial written by two Health Equity North (HEN) Academic…
A researcher who co-authored Health Equity North’s Children in Care…
Following the announcement of today’s (March 26, 2025) Spring Statement…
Health Equity North (HEN) has scooped a prestigious life sciences…
Since coming to power last year, the Labour Government has…
Read the report here At the Labour Party Conference in…