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Adolescence has started an important conversation, but care is needed to address misogyny in schools
Dr Sophie King-Hill explains why caution is needed when it comes to showing Adolescence in schools.
- Published: 26 March 2025
History shows us that scrapping NHS England won’t be easy
Judith Smith, Professor of Health Policy and Management, explains some of the challenges the Prime Minister faces with his plan to abolish NHS England.
- Published: 14 March 2025
Period Poverty: How Sierra Leone is changing culture of stigma and shame surrounding menstruation
Period poverty is a complex and multi-faceted issue, impacting women and girls in ways they might not realise.
- Published: 6 March 2025
National funding of £1.2 million provides boost for rural and coastal healthcare research
The universities of Birmingham and York, and Scarborough Hospital have been awarded national funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research.
- Published: 3 February 2025
Professor Judith Smith provides expert evidence to the Thirlwall Inquiry
Professor Smith's contributions focused on NHS clinical and corporate governance, organisational culture and the need to professionalise NHS management.
- Published: 24 January 2025
Why we can’t wait until 2028 for social care reform
Professor Catherine Needham comments on the health and social care secretary saying the commission to reform social care will not be finalised until 2028.
- Published: 7 January 2025
NIHR School of Social Care Research secures £31 million funding
The NIHR's School for Social Care (SSCR), which includes the University of Birmingham has successfully secured a fourth phase of funding.
- Published: 18 December 2024
Women's rights and the rise of the 4B movement
The US election result has led some women to join the 4B movement. Clementine Macer and Dr Sophie King-Hill discuss what this means for women’s rights in 2024.
- Published: 26 November 2024