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‘Food, fuel and hope’ evaluation of the ‘Bare Essentials’ Project in Rochdale
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Scholar, H., & Kinghorn, K. ‘Food, fuel and hope’ evaluation of the ‘Bare Essentials’ Project in Rochdale

Bare Essentials (BE) is a partnership project between the BB and CAB and is intended to provide tools and opportunities for people experiencing poverty and social exclusion, and to improve the life chances and health outcomes of those living in the p... Read More about ‘Food, fuel and hope’ evaluation of the ‘Bare Essentials’ Project in Rochdale.

Free swimming in Wigan : final analysis report (2008-2011)
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Allen, R., Clarke-Cornwell, A., Dugdill, L., Flannery, O., Hulme, C., Kelly, C., & Wilson, P. (in press). Free swimming in Wigan : final analysis report (2008-2011)

In June 2008, the Labour government announced a £140 million investment in the Free Swimming Initiative (FSI). This was a cross-government intervention designed to increase participation in swimming in England leading to subsequent health and economi... Read More about Free swimming in Wigan : final analysis report (2008-2011).

Evaluation of 'Find and Treat' screening programme (2007-2010)
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Clarke-Cornwell, A., Coffey, M., Cooper-Ryan, A., Delgado, C., Prosser, H., & Dugdill, L. Evaluation of 'Find and Treat' screening programme (2007-2010)

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the main causes of premature mortality (death before age 75) in the UK, with 28% of all premature deaths in males and 19% of all deaths in females due to CVD in 2010; CVD was the cause of 46,000 premature deaths... Read More about Evaluation of 'Find and Treat' screening programme (2007-2010).

No Second Night Out Greater Manchester and Street Buddies. An Evaluation for Riverside
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Turley, H., Scullion, L., & Brown, P. No Second Night Out Greater Manchester and Street Buddies. An Evaluation for Riverside

No Second Night Out Greater Manchester (NSNO GM) was set up in 2012 as part of a nationwide response to the Coalition Government's Strategy to end rough sleeping. NSNO GM works to prevent rough sleeping by targeting support at people who are new to r... Read More about No Second Night Out Greater Manchester and Street Buddies. An Evaluation for Riverside.

No Second Night Out: Derby City & Derbyshire. An evaluation for Riverside English Churches Housing Group
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Butler, D., Brown, P., & Scullion, L. No Second Night Out: Derby City & Derbyshire. An evaluation for Riverside English Churches Housing Group

No Second Night Out Derby City and Derbyshire (NSNO DD) was set up in March 2013 as part of a nationwide response to the Coalition Government's Strategy to end rough sleeping. In May 2014, Riverside English Churches and Housing Group (ECHG) commissio... Read More about No Second Night Out: Derby City & Derbyshire. An evaluation for Riverside English Churches Housing Group.

Self harm and suicide amongst children and young people in Knowsley a collaborative workforce development project in partnership with Knowsley council and Knowsley clinical Commissioning Group
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Foster, C., Allen, S., & Rayner, G. Self harm and suicide amongst children and young people in Knowsley a collaborative workforce development project in partnership with Knowsley council and Knowsley clinical Commissioning Group

This executive summary provides an overview of the findings of the comprehensive practice orientated literature review undertaken by the Knowsley Self Harm and Suicide Amongst Young
People workforce project team at the University of Salford. The em... Read More about Self harm and suicide amongst children and young people in Knowsley a collaborative workforce development project in partnership with Knowsley council and Knowsley clinical Commissioning Group.

Telehealth: The effects on clinical outcomes, cost effectiveness and the patient experience: a systematic overview of the literature
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Brettle, A., Brown, T., Hardiker, N., Radcliffe, J., & Smith, C. Telehealth: The effects on clinical outcomes, cost effectiveness and the patient experience: a systematic overview of the literature

Telehealth is seen as a way of improving access to patient care for long term conditions and there is a considerable volume of published literature available. This report provides an overview of the best available evidence by summarising recent syste... Read More about Telehealth: The effects on clinical outcomes, cost effectiveness and the patient experience: a systematic overview of the literature.

Measuring a portable audio device’s response to excessive sound levels
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Kendrick, P., Cox, T., Fazenda, B., & Jackson, I. Measuring a portable audio device’s response to excessive sound levels

This is a report detailing how a series of measurements were carried out to quantify the non-linear performance of a series of portable audio recorders. The performance of a series of common devices is quantified including the; Cannon 550D, Edirol r... Read More about Measuring a portable audio device’s response to excessive sound levels.

The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the trust report from round 3
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Taylor, J., & Hook, A. The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the trust report from round 3

This is the third of four reports from a project commissioned by Ashton, Wigan and Leigh Community Healthcare. Narratives were collected from service-users to explore what it was like to be on the receiving end of the Trust's community services.
The... Read More about The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the trust report from round 3.

The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the Trust report from round 2
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Taylor, J., & Hook, A. The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the Trust report from round 2

This is the second of four reports from a project commissioned by Ashton, Wigan and Leigh Community Healthcare. Narratives were collected from service-users to explore what it was like to be on the receiving end of the Trust's community services.
Th... Read More about The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the Trust report from round 2.

The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the trust report from round 1
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Taylor, J., & Hook, A. The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the trust report from round 1

This is the first of four reports from a project commissioned by Ashton, Wigan and Leigh Community Healthcare. Narratives were collected from service-users to explore what it was like to be on the receiving end of the Trust's community services. The... Read More about The stories that people tell: Receiving care from the trust report from round 1.