The Cohort is a research project that will follow the lives of 20,000 adults in South Yorkshire over the next 10 years. The South Yorkshire Cohort will: • Give us up to date information on changes in the health and weight of people in South Yorkshire • Tell us how adults in South Yorkshire use the NHS and other healthcare […]
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Modelling the care pathway for longer-term depression – the IQuESTS project
Depression is a common and debilitating mental health problem. The majority of people with depression will experience a full recovery, however for some the outlook is uncertain. This includes people whose depression is a chronic condition (sometimes called ‘treatment resistant’ depression) and those who have recurrent episodes of major depression (also termed ‘relapsing’ depression). For […]
Living well with longer-term depression – The IQuESTS Project
The Improving Quality and Effectiveness of Services Therapies and Self-management of longer term depression (IQuESTS) project has helped to develop practical tools and service improvements to support people with longer-term depression to manage their own recovery. Over a 5 year period, a wide range of stakeholders have come together to research the whole pathway of care for people with longer-term depression and […]
KWILLT – Winter Warmth England
Three videos which are based on vulnerable older people who have been identified as being at risk of being cold for different reasons. Each video is based on a ‘segment’ of older people in society and contains a combination of factors which influence them in keeping warm. The 3 videos are not real people but […]
Keeping Warm In Later Life (KWILLT)
On average there are 25,100 excess winter deaths every year in England, the majority occurring in those over 65. A Rotherham partnership of NHS, Local Authority, voluntary sector and charitable organisations collaborated on KWILLT to identify the factors that influence older vulnerable people in keeping warm and well in winter. The findings indicated that knowledge and awareness of safe temperatures and how to use heating […]
