Health and wellbeing Archives

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Improving health through economic development

13 Dec 2024 Anna Markland, Liv Chai, Nicholas Heslop

We have created an Economies for Healthier Lives programme coaching resource that pulls together our experience, insight and case studies from the five ‘hubs’.

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A wellbeing approach to policymaking

01 Jun 2023

Richard Layard and Jan Emmanuel De Neve present a case for making wellbeing the central goal – for government, for business and for educators.

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RSA NextGen: ZeZe Sohawon

6 Dec 2024

Zaynab ‘ZeZe’ Sohawon, a youth mental health advocate, talks about her ambitions, passions and inspirations.

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RSA House 250th anniversary: a gala to remember

6 Dec 2024

RSA House turned 250 in 2024. On 17 October, RSA Fellows and friends attended a fundraising gala dinner at our historic home to celebrate this landmark anniversary.

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RSA kickstarts Playful Green Planet: connecting children to nature and community

24 Sep 2024

The RSA announced that it will kickstart a pilot of its radical Playful Green Planet intervention, supported by The National Lottery’s Community Fund.

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A century of innovation

18 Sep 2024 Joanna Choukeir

From its ‘Industrial Designs’ competition in 1924 to the Student Design Awards of 2024, the RSA has long celebrated innovative solutions to social and environmental challenges. Now enter RSA Spark.

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Under the weather

18 Sep 2024 Judith Anderson

The climate emergency is intensifying and young people are bearing the emotional brunt of a crisis they didn’t create. Their anxiety and outrage demand our understanding – and urgent support.

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Keep dancing!

6 Sep 2024 Barbara Berkeley-Hill

Age should be no barrier when it comes to dance. Barbara Berkeley-Hill discusses how dancing can help older generations feel younger, happier and more connected.

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AI: a transformative force in maternal healthcare

3 Jul 2024 Afifa Waheed

Artificial intelligence and robotics have huge potential to reduce maternal death rates and improve antenatal, neonatal and postnatal care for all mothers, and particularly those from low-income communities.

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Pride Month 2024: Celebrating Fellows in the LGBTQ+ community

3 Jun 2024 Deborah Ajia

For Pride Month 2024, we’re celebrating our Fellows’ and collaborators’ impactful work supporting LGBTQ+ communities, from providing vital resources to fighting for human rights and preserving queer history through art and education.