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55: When work isn’t working: tackling the UK’s sickness problem – with Jon Ashworth and Sacha Romanovitch

The Health Foundation podcast

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Addressing Economic Inactivity: Insights and Solutions for Health-Related Workforce Challenges

This chapter explores the rise in economic inactivity due to ill health in the UK since the pandemic, emphasizing the low rate of return to work and the necessity for earlier interventions. It also highlights challenges in specific sectors like education and healthcare, advocating for holistic job support systems.

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