Alan Higgins

In just over two years the Health Equity Network has reached a new milestone of 6,000 members. The network provides organisations, community and voluntary groups and individuals a platform to share their work on health equity. Join the network here healthequitynetwork.co.uk/feed

26.03.2025 13:16 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

Mission Possible? The Government’s Overarching Goal For Reducing Inequalities In Healthy Life Expectancy | The King's Fund The government's ambitious plan to reduce inequalities in healthy life expectancy holds promise. But with broad goals and no clear timeline, the journey is complex says David Buck.

Trailed in Sunday papers, teset on govt focus this week. And that = waiting times. Of course critical, but = day job. Let's hope govt will follow through on #health #mission, #actbig, where the #NHS also has a major role beyond waiting times in #populationhealth www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...

02.12.2024 10:37 — 👍 1    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

I’m at the first conference of the Centre For Population Health in Bradford. Strong emphasis in the opening session on collaboration with communities. I will be speaking later about our work in the Cheshire and Merseyside public health collaborative on health equity. #CPHCONF2024

27.11.2024 10:42 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Here’s Tejesh Mistry, CEO of Voluntary Health Scotland, talking at the Health Equity Network conference in Scotland, about what the voluntary sector can do for health equity.#HENGlasgow24

20.11.2024 14:04 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Wonderful to be in Scotland talking about the new @michaelmarmot.bsky.social Collaboration for Health Equity in Scotland with the @marmotihe.bsky.social Health Equity Network. @alanhiggins21.bsky.social. Great commitment to tackling health equity.

20.11.2024 12:13 — 👍 11    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

And underway in Glasgow! #HENGlasgow24

20.11.2024 11:45 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

We’re in Glasgow at the Royal Concert Hall getting ready for a conference of the Health Equity Network in Scotland. Lovely day and lovely venue. Excited!@MarmotIHE

20.11.2024 09:48 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0