Friday 21 July 2017

Jeremy Hunt says NHS should remove damp from council homes to improve people's health

Jeremy Hunt says NHS should remove damp from council homes to improve people's health Jeremy Hunt has suggested the NHS could intervene to remove damp from council homes in an effort to improve people’s health.

The Health Secretary said there are “very strong links between poor health and poor-quality housing” and any new policy would be part of a “holistic” approach from the health service.

“It is about providing green spaces in cities to help improve our mental health, providing cycle routes, a whole range of things, and housing is critical,” he told an audience at the King’s Fund in London. The Independent

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