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Is a wellbeing economy within reach?

Editorial by Caroline Costongs

14 May 2025

“Silenced by snobbery”: from facing eviction to influencing government policy, one person’s fight to expose structural inequality

Dominic juggles life as a single dad, community researcher, and author. He has faced eviction, food insecurity, and… Read More

14 May 2025

Good sleep is essential for good health and fairer outcomes for all

How much sleep did you get last night? It’s a personal question, perhaps, but sleep is just that,… Read More

14 May 2025

How Iceland’s wellbeing policies could be a blueprint for Europe

What do wellbeing economy policies look like, and how effective are they in practice? Could Europe truly benefit… Read More

14 May 2025

“I just had to get on with it” – mothers speak up on the hidden toll of work, family, and mental health

The ‘State of Motherhood in Europe 2024’ report from Make Mothers Matter offers a vivid, and often sobering,… Read More

14 May 2025

“We all have agency and influence in both our professional and personal lives. The time to act is now.”

Health isn’t just part of the economy; it is the economy. If we’re to create a fairer, more… Read More

14 May 2025

Time for a wellbeing economy, as Finnish economist urges EU to rethink growth and inequality

Otto Kyyrönen from SOSTE, the Finnish Federation for Social Affairs and Health, argues that the European Union’s new… Read More

14 May 2025

“In the face of the triple planetary crises, hope lies in humanity’s creative capacity”

The EU is rethinking what economic success looks like. With GDP failing to reflect social and environmental wellbeing,… Read More

14 May 2025

Climate protection in the healthcare sector: for a healthy future and social justice

Climate change increasingly threatens our health and poses major challenges for healthcare systems. Dr Ruperta Lichtenecker from the… Read More

14 May 2025

Game, set, thrive: how grassroots sport serves up big wins for our health and a wellbeing economy

Grassroots sport and the wellbeing economy might not seem obvious allies. But look a little closer, and the… Read More

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