Our work in action
Our research informs policy, advances practice, and promotes healthier, more equitable communities. This section highlights our real-world impact and recognises the contributions of our team at every level.
From influencing national strategies to supporting local services and amplifying community voices, our stories highlight the ways in which evidence is being used to address health inequalities and social challenges.
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Liverpool experts warn government reforms will deepen poverty and worsen health inequalities
Professors David Taylor-Robinson and Ben Barr, gave evidence to the Work and Pensions and Child Poverty Taskforce Select Committees, warning that proposed government reforms to disability benefits and the ongoing two-child benefit cap risk deepening poverty and worsening public health.
New study highlights inequality in green spaces and mental health
HIP-R study highlights the beneficial role of greenness and access to green or blue spaces in reducing socioeconomic-related inequalities in mental health.
Young voices, big ideas
Within the wide-reaching C-GULL Study, the Young Voices, Big Ideas initiative is a Wellcome funded public engagement initiative with the goal of empowering a diverse group of children, young people, and their families in Liverpool, and foster community ownership of the C-GULL cohort study.