Thursday 10 December 2020

New covid social science reports december 2020

Build back fairer: the Covid-19 Marmot review

The role of the Leeds Neighbourhood Networks during the COVID-19 pandemic ageing-better.org.uk

Local listening: fears and concerns about Covid-19 vaccination Kings Fund

COVID-19 and the impact on low income and disadvantaged families Children in Wales

Vulnerable children and young people survey: summary of returns waves 1 to 10. Dept for Education

Annex A: COVID-19 vaccine and health inequalities: considerations for prioritisation and implementation Dept of Health

One size does not fit all: moving towards delivering culturally competent services. Health watch Enfield This report looks at the impact of coronavirus on local black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities across Enfield. A key lesson from this report is that specific community groups used different services in different ways, and as a result had different views about the support they need.

Coronavirus and me: experiences of children from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups in Wales.Children's Commissioner for Wales, 2020

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on child welfare: online abuse- NSPCC

Living through lockdown: reflections and recommendations from young people at risk of serious violence. Redthread, StreetDoctors and MAC-UK

The end of lockdown?: the last six months in the lives of families raising disabled children. Family Fund

The geographic impact of the pandemic on household spending IFS





Thursday 26 November 2020

UK government Covid reports November 2020

 


Covid 19 Winter Plan 23rd November 

Joint statement on UK-wide Christmas arrangements from the UK Government and Devolved Administrations 24th November 

regional tier statement 26th November 

Coronavirus (COVID-19): letter to the manufacturing sector, November 2020

Ofsted: Children hardest hit by COVID-19 pandemic are regressing in basic skills and learning

UK government response to Pfizer/BioNTech’s publication of efficacy data of their COVID-19 vaccine (9th November )

Investigation into government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic  National Audit Office

The supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic National Audit Office

Covid social welfare reports November 2020

COVID-19 and Health Inequality SAGE Independent report

Report 05: Changes inchildren and young people’s mental health symptoms and ‘caseness’ duringlockdown and patterns associated with key demographic factors

Kinship care reports from GrandParents Plus

Beyond Masks: Societal impacts of COVID-19 and accelerated solutions for children and adolescents UNICEF

What Works for Children's Social Care has released a podcast discussing the future of children's services under the coronavirus pandemic.

The State of Ageing in 2020- Centre for Ageing Better

Coronavirus and the social impacts on disabled people in Great Britain: September 2020- ONS survey

COVID 19 deaths of people identified as having learning disabilities: summary UK Government

How has Covid-19 and the associated lockdown measures affected mental health and wellbeing in the UK? What Works Well being

Covid-19 and disruptions to the health and social care of older people in England- IFS 

Back on track: supporting young people out of lockdown. YMCA

No way out: children stuck in B&Bs during lockdown. Children's Commissioner for England

You-COPE: disruptions experienced by young people aged 16-24 during the first months of the COVID-19 lockdown. UCL 

Building a country that works for all children post COVID-19.Association of Directors of Children's Services July 2020

Responses to the spending review 2020

 Labour Party response 

Labour MP- A Dodds

IFS reaction

TUC reaction from unions

CBI business response

British Chambers of Commerce response

Institute of Directors

Federation of small Businesses

BMA doctors


Saturday 21 November 2020

Covid - social science research October 2020

Working together for a healthier post-Covid future This analysis, commissioned by the Healthier Futures Academy in the Black Country and West Birmingham, illustrates the effects that a Covid-driven recession could have on population health. 

Emergency Contraception, Coronavirus, and Confidentiality:A mystery shop of pharmacy access during the pandemic British Pregnancy Advisory service



Saturday 18 July 2020

covid-19 medical social research july 2020

BMA Impact on mental health

Coronavirus: impact on young people with mental health needs.
Young Minds


The mental health emergency: how has the coronavirus pandemic impacted our mental health? Mind

Covid-19: understanding inequalities in mental health during the pandemic Centre for Mental Health


Coronavirus: coming out of lockdown
Association of Child Protection Professionals

Coronavirus: vulnerable teenagers
Children’s Commissioner for England
The Children’s Commissioner for England has published a report looking at the impact of lockdown on teenagers in England

Coronavirus: drop in referrals to support services
Barnardo’s

Coronavirus: early years recovery briefing 
National Children’s Bureau- NSPCC has published a briefing highlighting concerns about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on children under 5 and their families, and setting out recommendations for action to stop these concerns having a long-term impact.

Impact of Covid 19 - family fund children with disabilities

Hidden in plain sight: gangs and exploitation: a youth work response to COVID-19.
National Youth Agency

Unicef UK invited schools from the Rights Respecting Schools network to take
part in a short survey about schools reopening.May 2020

Wednesday 10 June 2020

New covid health reports this week

Loneliness, social isolation and COVID-19
Practical advice- Local Government Association

MEASURING THE MOOD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
EDITION #9: COVID-19
This is the ninth of NLGN’s quarterly Leadership Index survey of chief executives, leaders and
mayors from local authorities across the UK. The survey asks council chiefs about their level of
confidence in key service areas as well as wider indicators of community wellbeing.

IZA DISCUSSION PAPER NO. 13230 (May 2020)
Six-Country Survey on COVID-19
This paper presents a new data set collected on representative samples across 6 countries: China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, the UK and the four largest states in the US. The information collected relates to work and living situations, income, behavior (such as social-distancing, hand-washing and wearing a face mask), beliefs about the Covid 19 pandemic and exposure to the virus,

Age, Death Risk, and the Design of an
Exit Strategy: A Guide for Policymakers

and for Citizens Who Want to  stay Alive
IZA DP No. 13221