Social Research ¦ Market Research ¦ Behavioural Insight ¦ Evaluation ¦ SROI
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Established in 1984, St Richard’s Hospice is an independent registered charity caring for local patients and families in Worcestershire. St Richard’s exists to improve, through specialist palliative care and education, the quality of life of people affected by a serious progressive illness and their loved ones.
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M·E·L Research was commissioned by the Public Health Team at East Sussex County Council to independently evaluate their NHS Health Check Programme as delivered in GP surgeries.
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Sefton’s private rented sector (PRS) has increased by 64% between 2001 and 2011 and has continued to grow and owner occupation has fallen. In six wards, located in Southport, Waterloo/Seaforth and Bootle, the PRS exceeds the national average [2011 census].
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In January 2017, the Government introduced The Policing and Crime Act 2017 which enabled important changes to take place in regards to the governance of fire and rescue services.
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In June 2016, M·E·L Research was commissioned by Hammersmith and Fulham Poverty and Workless Commission (HFPWC) to conduct a programme of qualitative in-depth interviews.
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The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire (OPCC) and Staffordshire Police launched the ‘Cyber Safe Staffordshire’ campaign in 2016 to raise awareness of cybercrime and how people can protect themselves and their families online. It is a joint campaign by Staffordshire Police and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Staffordshire.
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M·E·L Research was commissioned to undertake a Survey of Tenants and Residents (STAR) for Lambeth Housing Services (LHS) and Lambeth Tenant Management Organisations (TMOs), on behalf of Lambeth Council. M·E·L Research also carried out the last two STAR surveys in 2013 and 2014.
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In 2015 Northamptonshire County Council commissioned M·E·L Research to carry out a large scale Mental Wellbeing survey across Northamptonshire. It was the first survey of its kind, commissioned by the County Council, with the aims to understand the mental wellbeing level of its adult population, and to further identify potential wellbeing inequalities existing in its local communities.
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Research was commissioned by NHS Nottingham City CCG to carry out an evaluation of the Healthy Weight Advisor pilot. This ran as a pilot service in the Robin Hood Cluster of GP practices in Nottingham, from June 2014 to November 2015.
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The private rented sector (PRS) in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham has grown rapidly in the last 10 years and accounts for approximately 27,500 properties; a third of the borough’s housing. Due to high demand and competition from tenants to find accommodation that is in short supply, the council believes there is little incentive for poor landlords to maintain minimum safe housing standards.
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In 2015 M·E·L Research was commissioned by Leicestershire County Council’s Public Health Team to carry out a one year evaluation of a Local Area Coordination (LAC) Pilot, being delivered in 10 local areas within four Districts, by a team of eight Coordinators. The main evaluation aims were to evaluate delivery, effectiveness and impact of LAC to inform future development and potential roll-out.
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Present research has mainly focused its efforts in exploring barriers to using recycling services from kerbside properties. We are now seeing a shift to the next level - understanding the issues to recycling for households receiving communal collections of recyclate.
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Essex County Council (ECC) Recycling Centres for Household Waste (RCHWs) services have responded to a series of challenges over the years in a largely reactive manner. This has led to a service likely to have a level of inefficiency embedded within it as well as some duplication with other services provided by ECC and local district/borough councils.
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The Envirowise Resource Efficiency Advice and Support Project aimed to provide resource efficiency services to medium and large enterprises in Wales. It was designed to provide advice and support to organisations relating to: waste prevention, increased reuse of materials and increased recycling. This was carried out through specialist on-site support to organisations that were identified as having large waste outputs.
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M·E·L Research were commissioned to undertake an extensive piece of research into the Private Rented Sector (PRS) in Urban Living’s area within Sandwell and Birmingham. This required us researching both private sector landlords and residential lettings agents.
