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Health and Medicine

Families and Children

What is the impact of the Benefit Cap and Two Child Limit on the health and wellbeing of children and young people in the UK?

Researchers from the School for Public Health Research discuss key evidence to support the government’s recent announcement to scrap the Two Child Limit.

By bsa-soa, 1 month1st December 2025 ago
Contemporary society

‘A cup of coffee and a needle’ (part 1)

Johanna Kinnock reports on an important initiative: how a harm reduction café in Copenhagen quietly provides an alternative to the war on drugs.

By bsa-soa, 3 years24th September 2022 ago
Contemporary society

‘A cup of coffee and a needle’ (part 2)

Johanna Kinnock continues her exploration of how a harm reduction café in Copenhagen quietly provides an alternative to the war on drugs.

By bsa-soa, 3 years24th September 2022 ago
Health and Medicine

Powering health promotion – how can sociologists support political action on health inequalities?

UK community health promotion has lost its power to bring about lasting change. Dr Katie Powell considers how sociology can help.

By bsa-soa, 5 years20th May 2021 ago
Health and Medicine

Capitalism is the elephant in the Covid isolation room

The media coverage of the Covid19 outbreak has addressed in detail the biological and epidemiological aspects of the virus. Less attention has been paid to the social, economic and political factors that have enabled the coronavirus to produce a pandemic contagion.

By bsa-soa, 5 years9th September 2020 ago
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