Michaela Pawley, a UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow, reflects on the emotional challenges of working with sensitive secondary data and shares practical steps for researcher wellbeing.
Category: Mental Health
We are delighted to introduce Roxana Pollack as one of our Data Impact Fellows. Roxana shares her background, her current work and research, and what she hopes to get out of the Fellows scheme.
Dr Natasha Chilman and Dr Sarah Markham describe a new study looking at mental health and multimorbidity for people with prior experiences of homelessness in a household survey.
This week the UK Data Service Impact Team opened applications for the 2025-26 Cohort of Data Impact Fellows. Find out who can apply, how you apply and why you should consider doing so below!
In this post we introduce the latest Impact Case study which looks at the importance of social factors in mitigating disparities in the lives of young people in areas such as poverty, health, housing and discrimination.
Finn Dymond-Green discusses how our impact team is developing understanding of what data impact looks like, and introduces our newest impact theme.
Dr Patricia Irizar, Simon Fellow at the University of Manchester, discusses new data which shows how COVID-19 impacted the health of ethnic minority people.
Gaston Yalonetzky, Associate Professor of Economics at the Leeds University Business School, discusses the vital role data plays when looking at the impact of covid-19 on mental health in the UK.
Josh Cottell and Elizabeth Simon present findings from a recent report looking into the what influences Londoner’s wellbeing, and what can help.