URBAN
HEALTH
COUNCIL
Community-led health justice programmes and living knowledges rooted in science for those living in oppressive urban environments.
How to Use this Website
This site has been designed as a self-learning tool for grassroots activists, advocacy organisations, and policy makers looking to centre health justice in their work.
Work is organised into a unique narrative arch used to help people learn specific health injustice topics.
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"I believe the process you have utilised to co-produce and co-design the obesity pamphlet is transformative in your working with doctors and lived experience experts, in this case marginalised racialised women who have experienced barriers to accessing healthcare. Your incorporation of an intersectional, ecological and trauma informed lens is a paradigm shift rooted in equity and a masterclass in how all healthcare literature should be produced."
Dr. Farah Bede
Tower Hamlets GP, Researcher with LSE/British Academy
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“The style of research, workshops and reports coming from the Health Council is helping us add new depths and understandings in tackling the systemic challenges we take on at Global Action Plan.”
BEN HUDSON
Head of Impact at Global Action Plan
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“Collective strategies towards health justice are only built when we have a space to organise together. The Urban Health Council is that very infrastructure necessary for a critical public health movement to align on its narratives, tactics and learnings.“
GUPPI BOLA,
Health Strategist, Researcher, Trainer and Organiser
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