Chair: This webinar is chaired by Prof Monique Lhussier, Deputy theme lead for Inequalities and Marginalised Communities for the NIHR ARC North East and North Cumbria. She is Associate Professor in Public Health and Wellbeing at Northumbria University and Director of the Centre for Health and Social Equity. Prof Lhussier is an interdisciplinary social scientist, with expertise in marginalisation, welfare and wellbeing.
Speakers:
- NIHR ARC Greater Manchester's Dr Luke Munford on health inequalities in the North of England
- NIHR ARC Yorkshire and Humber's Prof Kate Pickett on regional health inequalities for children and young people
- NIHR ARC Wessex's Prof Nisreen Alwan on predicting childhood obesity and links to food insecurity in the UK
About NIHR ARCs:
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NIHR ARCs support applied health and care research across the country and are funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).
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