health Articles

The government’s empty words on mental health resources are being exposed, explains Joanne Harding As a mental health professional, I support people in crisis every day. As a local councillor and health scrutiny chair, I have read countless strategies outlining the...

Wales is once again at the forefront of new thinking for improving public health, says Rebecca Evans AM  Wales has a long and proud history of taking radical action to protect the nation’s public health. The Public Health (Wales) Act, which received royal assent this...

Labour will enhance, not damage, its position, by seeking a consensus on social care funding – Read Caroline Flint's speech at Progress' cross-party social care event Thank you Progress for hosting this timely and important discussion. It is now over a year since I...

Sustainability and transformation plans require robust scrutiny, but it would be a mistake for Labour not to engage with them in pursuit of greater community-based services, writes Joanne Harding  With the National Health Service in crisis and a £30bn funding gap by...