Brought to you by the NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration (ARC), Sheffield Centre of Health and Related Research (SCHaRR), and the School for Business and Society, University of York: Tackling parental loneliness in the first 1001 days Are you interested in reducing parental loneliness experienced in the first 1001 days of a child’s Read more

Data collection is complete and data analysis is nearly complete. The research findings will soon be available here. Thank you for your patience. Read more

So excited to share a map of services in Gleadless, Sheffield. This map of community assets for families with young children was created by members of the community in Gleadless Valley. The map shows organisations, playgroups, activities and community venues in and around Gleadless Valley. The community asset mapping was led by Dr. Christina Tatham as Read more

What is the study about? The University of York is carrying out research to develop ways to prevent and/or reduce loneliness experienced by parents (mums and dads) during pregnancy and the first year following birth, called the perinatal period. The project title is ‘Developing a Theory of Change to find solutions for perinatal loneliness in Read more

I am delighted to share that we will be hosting two events this year at the ESRC Festival of Social Science. The events will be in Sheffield and aim to share research findings with the local community, and invite feedback on the findings so far. Read more

Read the report here. Read more