Our most recent resources
Keep up to date with our most recent resources and publications from the last few months.
Health inequalities data
AYPH’s youth health data hub section on young people’s health inequalities. There are over 40 charts looking at health outcomes, the drivers of inequality, and levers for action.
May 2022
Evaluation of parent support
Key findings from an evaluation of Rollercoaster, a parent support group for parents and carers of children and young people with mental health difficulties
May 2022
Position paper
YPHP position paper to help inform the content of the white paper on health disparities and future decision making relating to health inequalities
May 2022
Clinics for excess weight report
The experiences of young people and their families living with excess weight
March 2022
Language matters
How to talk about health inequalities in the context of young people
March 2022
Ethics of engagement
Engaging young people in health services research and service design
March 2022
Health inequalities briefing
Clarifying what we mean by health inequalities for young people
December 2021
Key Data 2021
Overview and policy implications report
November 2021
Ideas, information and inspiration – a young person’s toolkit on Health Inequalities
Today sees the exciting launch of A Fair and Equal Opportunity to Enjoy Good Health: A Young People’s Toolkit and its supporting animations. Alongside the toolkit are a set of lesson plans for young...
Young people’s views on digital ways of accessing primary care
Interest is growing in on-line methods for making contact with the GP. It’s critical we understand how this works specifically for young people. AYPH’s Jeremy Sachs shares the main findings from...
Data on young people’s health inequalities
New data published today by AYPH as part of the Health Foundation’s Young people's future health inquiry show the scale and complexity of young people’s health inequalities, and the need for action....
Supporting the parents of young people with mental health problems
Caring for a young person with mental health problems is one of the most stressful things a parent can do. AYPH’s Ann Hagell presents the headline findings from an evaluation of Rollercoaster...
We have to do better in tackling young people’s health inequalities
AYPH’s policy fellow, Rachael McKeown, introduces a position statement from the Young People’s Health Partnership, in advance of an upcoming government white paper on health disparities. We are at...
Identifying young people who are more likely to experience health inequalities
In this blog, Rachael McKeown explores different ways of identifying groups of young people who are more likely to experience health inequalities. We share findings from a survey of professionals...
The experiences of young people and their families living with excess weight
Young people and their families living with excess weight experience huge stigma and judgement. As the NHS delivers new clinics for excess weight we are delighted to share the results of work with...
Engaging young people in health services research and service design
To what extent are our current systems for ethical engagement with young people covering all the bases? What do young people think are the ethical issues raised by their involvement in research and...
Language matters: how should we talk about young people’s health inequalities?
Last year we researched the language and terminology used to describe young people’s health inequalities. In this blog post, Rachael McKeown shares what we found out and gives us the tools for...
Reasons to invest in the health of 10-24 year olds – what the data tell us
AYPH’s Research Lead, Ann Hagell, sets out UK data-based reasons for investing in young people’s health Good health for young people is central to their wellbeing and forms the bedrock for good...