Too many services assume people are straight. Tailored, more inclusive approaches are critical – and a civil and human right
July 2017
Nine ways to save the NHS – by healthcare professionals
Charge for missed appointments, divert funds to social care and fine drunk people – readers weigh in on how to solve problems facing the health service
October 2016
Partnerships in practice
Westminster: wealth, opulence and socially isolated new mothers
In an area where wealth and poverty sit side by side, a maternity project is tackling loneliness and mental health problems
July 2016
Has government learned the vital lessons of public service failures?
Health in cities
Five a day? It's none a day in Britain's urban food deserts
June 2016
Health in cities
Is city living bad for your health?
Many cities struggle to offer their growing populations a healthy environment – but urban living doesn’t necessarily mean a poor quality of life
December 2015
Community health services
Mix meditation, yoga and NHS services and get … wellbeing
The NHS, local council and university in Northamptonshire have come together to launch a pioneering new company that will prioritise preventive healthcare services
November 2015
The cost of cuts
Expect more teenage pregnancies and STIs as public health cuts kick in
Mary O'Hara
Health in cities
Violence, climate change, obesity: world's cities face growing health risks
October 2015
If people choose to smoke, vape or drink too much that should be up to them
Dave Clements
Confusion lies at the heart of public health policy. People must be allowed to make unhealthy choices – not kept well whether they like it or not
April 2015
Early years nutrition roundtable
Pregnancy diets and early years nutrition: spreading the word
Substance misuse: why it's an exciting time to be on the frontline of recovery
Chris Lee
November 2014
How integrated working is helping Margate improve mental wellbeing
Paul Burstow
Task force works together to tackle health inequalities and improve access to education, work and skills, writes Paul Burstow
September 2014
Live Q&As
How to create sustainable transport systems throughout the UK – livechat
From law suits to e-cigarettes, how big tobacco is fighting back
July 2014
Beveridge revisited: the 21st century evils
Three priorities for local government to improve Britain's health
Long-term prevention and self-management of chronic disease will help turn local government into a true public health service says Jim McManus
Beveridge revisited: the 21st century evils
Avoid loneliness in retirement with proper workplace support
Some unions and public sector fellowships are stepping in to give civil service and NHS retirees a network of contacts
Hackney council takes a walk on the wild side in fight against obesity
Kathryn Scott tells of how her childhood holidays in the Lake District inspired East London walks, a project to help young people get active
June 2014
Edinburgh's tram fiasco has lessons for other UK transport projects
Are part-time workers in councils being exploited? Share your views
