Becca Lacey, Reader at St George’s, University of London, shares research from the Eurocare team on how mental and physical health change around becoming an unpaid carer in the UK.
Category: Health, Medicine and Social Care
Mikeala Bloomberg, Research Fellow at the UCL Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care, shares about her recent study which looked at the significance of physical activity and sleep for cognitive benefits.
In this post Daniel Yu discusses the Landscaping International Longitudinal Datasets project which seeks to improve access to mental health research data.
In this post Skeena Williamson and Lucinda Allen from the Health Foundation discuss levels of poverty and deprivation among social care workers.
Georgia Andrews and Louise Arsenault share an update on the Catalogue of Mental Health Measures: who uses it, what’s new and what planned next steps are.
To mark International Women’s Day 2022, Alice Sullivan and Alex Bryson introduce their research into the effects of menopause on women’s careers.
Hei Wan (Karen) Mak on the health benefits of volunteering and how Understanding Society data provides new insights into the links with age, cohort, and neighbourhood deprivation.
During Carers Week, Anne Alarilla, Fiona Grimm and Mai Stafford explored who was providing care during the second wave of the pandemic and why this is important.
Louise Arsenault introduces the vision behind the Catalogue of Mental Health Measures.