We spoke to Hayley Hall, a member of our Patient and Carer Network (PCN), about the need to keep the conversation flowing around health qualities.

Professor Rachel Batterham, RCP special adviser on obesity, explores the link between health inequalities and obesity.

Dr Sanjay Agrawal is chair of the RCP’s Tobacco Special Advisory Group. In this blog he explores the link between health inequalities and smoking.

Dr Pippa Medcalf FRCP MBE is the RCP’s lead fellow for health inequalities and inclusion health. In this blog she explores the link between health inequalities and homelessness.

The RCP has brought together a coalition of nearly 80 organisations to press for urgent action to address health inequalities.

Professor Sir Michael Marmot, director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity, reflects on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health inequalities.

In the last post of the week-long series, Dr Emma Vaux talks about her professional role models for International Women's Day 2019. 

As part of a week-long focus on women in medicine for International Women's Day, medical historian Dr Kristin Hussey asks whether it was possible to be a suffragette and pursue a medical career.

To celebrate International Women's Day 2019, Dr Thinn Thinn Hlaing highlights the woman who inspired her most, Burmese politician and diplomat Daw Khin Kyi.

As part of our week-long International Women's Day series, Professor Yook-Chin Chia reflects on her relationship with Dr Aishah Ong, the inspiration for her career in medicine.