Mental illness is a global problem: we need a global response
Date posted: 10th July, 2018This World Health Day we look at what needs to be done to improve mental health around the world
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Health Poverty Action’s response to today’s announcements on cannabis
Date posted: 18th June, 2018A response to today's announcement from the UK government
Shortage of health workers is a global problem, not just a problem for the NHS
Date posted: 18th June, 2018The scrapping of the immigration cap is a rare victory for freedom of movement, but the global health inequalities underlying the issue need to be part of the debate
Want healthier drug policies? Join us on June 26!
Date posted: 15th June, 2018The recent landmark decision by Canada takes them even closer to a regulated cannabis market, following in the footsteps of Uruguay and US states like California and Colorado
Regulate cannabis for public health
Date posted: 3rd June, 2018Today we launch a new campaign calling for the for government to legalise and regulate cannabis for public health
How do we use your data?
Date posted: 23rd May, 2018Here at Health Poverty Action HQ we have been busy with preparations ahead of the EU General Data Protection Regulations which will apply from 25th May
Vertical and horizontal funding for health
Date posted: 10th May, 2018Are disease-specific interventions helping us reach health for all?
The Alternatives – Global Perspectives for Healthier Lives
Date posted: 25th April, 2018On the 16th April, we held an event in London called “The Alternatives – Global Perspectives for Healthier Lives”.
Well done to our 2018 London Marathon Team!
Date posted: 23rd April, 2018Thank you to the incredible Health Poverty Action & Find Your Feet runners for the London Marathon 2018!
Climate change and health
Date posted: 22nd April, 2018Climate change poses huge threats to the sustainability of the environmental resources we all depend on. It also threatens human health and could increase social instability.
