The gap in life expectancy between the least and most deprived areas of England has grown, according to the latest statistics.
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with charity Children North East on reducing unfairness and barriers to healthcare for those living in poverty.
A self-assessment and improvement framework has been developed to help ICSs address health inequalities.
A Local Government Association (LGA) report has urged the Government to introduce a national health inequalities strategy to tackle England’s widening health inequality gap.
A report has called for a new devolution framework to address health inequalities and the creation of a local government finance taskforce to ensure funding is distributed according to need.
A new report from The King’s Fund has set out seven priorities for the NHS in tackling health inequalities.
Tameside, Greater Manchestercirca £130,000 p.a.
Sefton (Metropolitan borough), Merseyside£99,453 (plus pay award pending)
Tameside, Greater Manchestercirca £130,000 p.a.
Sefton (Metropolitan borough), Merseyside£99,453 (plus pay award pending)