From nursing to the ministry: the Bishop of London on faith, hope and health inequalities

How connected are the health and faith sectors? And is there untapped potential in the faith sector to support people’s health and wellbeing?

Back in January, Siva Anandaciva sat down with the Bishop of London, the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally DBE, to explore her career journey from Chief Nursing Officer to Bishop, how her faith has informed her work, and the role that faith groups can play in tackling health inequalities.

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