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<p>Housing and work are two areas that influence health outcomes. In his strategic
review of health inequalities, Professor Sir Michael Marmot reminded us all of the
link between people's health and “the conditions in which they are born, grow, live,
work and age”.</p><p> </p><p>Public Health England (PHE) has a key role in highlighting
the health impact of these issues on health outcomes and health inequalities. It is
undertaking a range of work on housing, homelessness and health issues to support
and inform national and local stakeholders, including its National Conversation on
Health Inequalities, which will help focus future work in this area.</p><p> </p><p>PHE
also launched the Healthy People, Healthy Places programme in November 2013 – helping
to improve the nation's health through better planning and design to reduce the impact
of a poor physical and natural environment is a PHE priority.</p><p> </p>
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