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How do we reduce the life expectancy gap?

Where you live could drastically impact how long you live.

According to the Office for National Statistics, a person in South Kensington, one of London’s wealthiest areas, can expect to live up to 16 years longer than someone in a more deprived area, like Blackpool.

In this episode, host Sarah Dawood is joined by a panel of guests to discuss the stark health inequalities across the UK.

- Jennifer Dixon DBE, CEO of The Health Foundation

- Jonathan Ashworth, CEO of Labour Together, former Shadow Secretary for Health, and former Labour MP

- Steve Brine, former Conservative MP, former Minister…

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