This training resource is based on the findings of a qualitative research project undertaken by IQuESTS (Improving the Quality and Effectiveness of Services, Therapies and Self-management in longer-term depression), a project managed by the University of Sheffield, which aims to reduce levels of chronic, recurrent and relapsing depression in South Yorkshire. To view the guide please […]
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Meeting the needs of older people in hospital settings
This design guide is aimed at improving the experience of hospital environments for older people. It is a manual which can be used by those responsible for the design and management of hospital environments either at the initial stages of design or in the on-going upgrading and refurbishment, and by medical staff in the […]
Health Inequalities Project Casebook 2008-2012
The purpose of this Casebook is to share with a wide audience of colleagues – in local authorities, the NHS and the third sector – a number of inspiring examples of projects in South Yorkshire that have contributed to tackling Health Inequalities. Please click here to view the casebook.
Measuring impacts, telling stories, a beginners guide to project evaluation
This book is intended for use in two different ways. Firstly, we hope that it provides a valuable guide to project managers undertaking evaluations of their own projects. Secondly, the book is aimed to be an accompanying text for residents who are undertaking training to become community evaluators within the Doncaster New Deal for Communities […]
A critical review of interventions to increase the uptake of mammography in minority ethnic populations
We report here on a project supported by the NIHR CLAHRC for South Yorkshire Inequalities Theme and NHS Sheffield. Service data for Sheffield indicates significant variation in levels of breast screening uptake across the city with particularly low levels in some of the most ethnically diverse areas. Service providers and commissioners have voiced concerns about whether the current service […]