Health Inequalities Policy Research Group

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Are you interested in the lives of #care experienced children and young people, and policies that may affect them? Sign up for this @NatCen & @adr_uk webinar on Thursday 13 February

NEWS I Childhood poverty and/or parental mental illness doubles teens’ risk of violence and police contact, @LivUniIPH study shows: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/01/21/chi…

Fancy joining HIRP as CL? NIHR Clinical Lecturer with an Interest In Prevention and/or Public Health bmj.com/careers/job/21… @livunijobs

Child poverty in the North summed up in one shocking story... Here's Professor David Taylor-Robinson of @ChildoftheNort1 and @LivUni but also @alderhey children's hospital Hear more in the new Northern Agenda podcast Our Kids In The North 1/2

We are still accepting submissions for our art gallery! What does ADVENTURE mean to you? 🧭 If you're a young person with experience of children’s social care or disability, send us your artwork. 📷 Info: gallery.ncb.org.uk

Life expectancy for men in Preston is below pre-pandemic levels, @ONS data shows msn.com/en-gb/health/o…

💡 Outstanding Contribution to Patient and Public Involvement & Engagement Award. Celebrate those who make public engagement a priority. 📅 Deadline: 31 January 2025 👉 Nominate: nwcawards.co.uk @innovationnwc #NWCWARDS2025

The festive season can be really hard. It can bring feelings of loneliness, stress and anxiety and many people can struggle with financial worries, family tensions, or loss – but there is always help available. For more options of available help visit lpoolcouncil.info/ChristmasSuppo…

The Civic HealthTech Innovation Zone is being established so, we're expanding in the new year, and are delighted to share a range of opportunities to join our team @LivUni. Visit : shorturl.at/id9h7 & search 'Civic Health Innovation Lab' for descriptions of all the roles ⬇️

Happy Holidays one and all, whether you're celebrating or not. Make sure you get a good rest. See you in 2025

As we close for the festive period we want to take a moment to thank those who will continue to work over the break, keeping our campuses & facilities safe and secure and looking after the students who will be staying in Liverpool over the holidays💙 See what support is available over the break 👇 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2024/12/12/sta…

Planning a clinical trial? Don't know where to start? Check out the #CTToolkit, an interactive colour-coded routemap that can give you tips on legal and good practice requirements! It's packed with great advice, take a look! ct-toolkit.ac.uk

We are seeking a passionate SEND Casework Officer to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families. A vital role in shaping the SEND services in Liverpool, creating opportunities, ensuring every child has the chance to thrive. - lpoolcouncil.info/SENDCasework

We're conducting a study with @LivUni about putting an obesity intervention into practice. If you work to provide weight management and wellbeing support to people with obesity and would be interested in participating, please contact us using the details below 📩⬇️

🏆 The North West Coast Research & Innovation Awards 2025, hosted by ARC NWC and @innovationnwc, are now open for nominations 📢 💡 Help recognise outstanding contributions to health and care. 👉 Nominate completing the online form: nwcawards.co.uk #NWCAwards

👏 Focus on the Research Student of the Year Award! 🎉Celebrate emerging talent in health and care research. 📅Deadline for submission : 31 January 2025 👉Nominate: here nwcawards.co.uk @innovationnwc #NWCAwards

Inequalities in childhood vaccinations are widening in England, with uptake rates consistently lower in young children living in areas of higher deprivation, according to new research co-authored by HEN's Prof David Taylor-Robinson @LivUni healthequitynorth.co.uk/study-finds-wi…

New research from our Academics Co-Director Prof David Taylor-Robinson of @LivUni finds vaccine uptake “consistently lower” among children in areas of higher deprivation healthequitynorth.co.uk/study-finds-wi…