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Putting wellbeing and mental health at the heart of progress

Putting wellbeing and mental health at the heart of progress

Update: 2025-06-20
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Contributor(s): Professor Martin Knapp, Professor Lord Layard, Dr Laura Taylor | The panel explore how we can identify cost-effective policies to improve societal wellbeing — and why it will be key to shaping the future of the UK and beyond.
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Putting wellbeing and mental health at the heart of progress

Putting wellbeing and mental health at the heart of progress

Professor Martin Knapp, Professor Lord Layard, Dr Laura Taylor