Reference Materials

• Attitudes and disability: The experiences of disabled people in 2022

  Changing attitudes is a topic that is consistently raised by disabled people as a top priority, and Scope UK believes negative attitudes and stereotypes are a root cause of the […]

  Published on: 13th May 2024

  Reference type: Article

• Coronavirus: The consequences for mental health in Wales

  This Mind Cymru report describes the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic on people with mental health problems across Wales.

  Published on: 13th May 2024

  Reference type: Article

• Human rights are lifetime rights

  Age Cymru was funded from January to July 2022 to deliver a human rights project in partnership with the Welsh Government. The purpose of this project was to raise awareness […]

  Published on: 13th May 2024

  Reference type: Guidance

• Reducing homelessness amongst migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers: Good practice guide

  The purpose of this guide by Welsh Local Government Association is to highlight some of the key challenges related to preventing and tackling homelessness amongst migrant populations and share good […]

  Published on: 13th May 2024

  Reference type: Guidance

• Working together to end homelessness from social housing

  This report by Shelter Cymru is informed by the experiences of some people who have been very close to losing their social homes, and the work of social landlords and […]

  Published on: 13th May 2024

  Reference type: Article

• Why society needs nature: Lessons from research during COVID-19

  This report by Natural Resources Wales, NatureScot, Natural England, Forest Research and the Environment Agency emphasises the importance of green and blue spaces for people’s mental health and well-being during […]

  Published on: 13th May 2024

  Reference type: Article

• The right to adequate housing in Wales: The evidence base

  This independent research report by Alma Economics, commissioned by Tai Pawb, the Chartered Institute of Housing Cymru and Shelter Cymru, explores housing and housing inequality in Wales. The report looks […]

  Published on: 13th May 2024

  Reference type: Research and evidence

• Delivering fair work for health, well-being, and equity

  This guide is intended to support agencies in their existing efforts to improve health, well-being and equity through inclusive participation in fair work. This guide was informed by the work […]

  Published on: 13th May 2024

  Reference type: Guidance

• Wellness in work: The economic arguments for investing in the health and wellbeing of the workforce in Wales

  This report by Bangor University brings together evidence of the economic case for investing in the health and wellbeing of the workforce in Wales. The report highlights the high cost […]

  Published on: 9th May 2024

  Reference type: Article

• Gambling-related harms evidence review: The economic and social cost of harms

  This report by Public Health England estimated the excess direct cost to government and the excess cost to wider society associated with at-risk and problem gamblers in England.

  Published on: 9th May 2024

  Reference type: Article