This section on adults covers information on general physical health and mental health and emotional wellbeing, as well as specific diseases and health conditions including other topics such as neurodiversity, end of life and palliative care, falls and frailty, sexual health and suicide. Information on screening including the NHS Health Check and vaccinations is covered within Prevention under Adults.
Within Vulnerable Groups, further information is available on Carers, Children in Care and Care Leavers, Gypsy and Travellers, people who are Homeless, people who have Learning Disabilities, LGBTQ+, people who have Sensory Impairment, people who have severe Mental Ill Health, and Veterans as well as information on Multiple Unmet Needs.
Health can be affected by numerous factors, such as deprivation, poverty, housing, education, employment, etc, and these factors are examined under Health and Wellbeing Influences. Health is also affected by lifestyle and behaviours such as smoking, diet, alcohol, physical activity, healthy weight, etc and these are covered within Lifestyle Factors under Adults. Measures of both physical health and emotional wellbeing were included within Hull’s Adult Health and Wellbeing Surveys as well as behaviours and lifestyle factors, and detailed reports are available within Surveys under Tools and Resources.
Updates
This page was last updated / checked on 6 February 2025.
This page is due to be updated / checked in March 2026.