Cordis Bright
We're a research, evaluation & consultancy company specialising in children's services, adult social care, criminal justice, NHS, domestic abuse, multiple disadvantage, mental health, public health, & employment.
- Are you interested in using evidence-based research to improve outcomes in health and social care, criminal justice, domestic abuse, multiple disadvantage and employment? If yes, please consider applying to join Cordis Bright as a Researcher. www.cordisbright.co.uk/join-us
- Here's January's edition of the Cordis Pulse which summarises research and policy in our key sectors. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/cordis-...
- Highlight 3: A new cross-government strategy aims to halve violence against women and girls over the next decade, with a focus on prevention, justice reform and survivor-centred support. #vawg
- MHCLG and @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk Changing Futures Programme has generated learning for others who are seeking to change local systems to better support people experiencing multiple disadvantage. Check out systems change learning practical guide here: www.gov.uk/government/p...
- MHCLG and @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk Changing Futures Programme has supported progress towards better partnerships and join-up at strategic and commissioning levels in local systems, though the pace of change was slower than hoped. Check out our evaluation reports here: www.gov.uk/government/p...
- MHCLG and @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk Changing Futures Programme has contributed to changes in service delivery through workforce development and multi-disciplinary teams engaging and influencing other services. Check out our final evaluation reports here: www.gov.uk/government/p...
- MHCLG and @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk Changing Futures Programme has improved quality of life and outcomes for people experiencing multiple disadvantage who were supported through the programme. Check out our final evaluation reports here: www.gov.uk/government/p...
- Here's December's edition of the Cordis Pulse that summarises key policy and research in #childrensservices #adultsocialcare and #criminaljustice. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/cordis-...
- Highlight 5: a new Home Office report looks at how frontline police respond to #domesticabuse incidents involving children, drawing on surveys, case studies and young people’s experiences. The findings highlight current practice and areas of variation.
- Here's November's edition of the Cordis Pulse - a digest of recent policy and research in #adultsocialcare #childrensservices and #criminaljustice. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/cordis-...
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- Our 2025 Looked After Children stress test is out now, which explores national and local trends. Given the @nao.org.uk recent report on children’s residential care, which reveals national pressures but not local variation, this update is especially timely. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/looked-...
- October's edition of the Cordis Pulse is now available. It summarises recent policy and research reports in children's services, adult health and social care, and criminal justice. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/cordis-...
- Highlight 3: the UK Health and Security Agency’s latest report calls for inclusive, people-centred health protection – led by lived experience. Trust, accessibility & peer roles are central to better outcomes. #CordisPulse
- Reposted by Cordis BrightOur feasibility study found that Restart shows promise in providing early support to families experiencing #DomesticAbuse. 💬 @cordisbright.bsky.social's Kathryn Lord & @drivepartnership.bsky.social's Kyla Kirkpatrick's reflect on the programme's potential. 📄 foundations.org.uk/our-work/pub...
- We’re excited to share our report on the Restart programme feasibility study (Apr 2024-Aug 2025), funded by @foundationsww.bsky.social. Led by @drivepartnership.bsky.social, Restart supports more effective responses to low-to-medium risk domestic abuse. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/restart...
- Reposted by Cordis BrightCheck out my new article on inclusive research practice at Cordis Bright: www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/how-we-...
- Inclusive research isn’t an add-on — it’s key to producing ethical, relevant evidence. Our new article shares how we embed inclusive practice through accessibility, lived experience and ongoing reflection. 🔗 www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/how-we-...
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- Inclusive research isn’t an add-on — it’s key to producing ethical, relevant evidence. Our new article shares how we embed inclusive practice through accessibility, lived experience and ongoing reflection. 🔗 www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/how-we-...
- Here's September's edition of the Cordis Pulse which summarises key publications in adult #socialcare, #childrensservices and #criminaljustice. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/cordis-...
- Highlight 6: new evidence review of Women’s Problem-Solving Courts by @clinks-charity.bsky.social shows promise but highlights resourcing and inclusivity challenges. #CordisPulse
- Evidence suggests that neurodivergent people are overrepresented among people experiencing homelessness, yet services are not always designed with their needs in mind. Our new blog draws on existing literature and reflects on our own evaluation and research. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/neurodi...
- VAWG needs assessments are vital to tackling domestic abuse. Our latest blog shows how they shape effective, evidence-based services for survivors. Watch the video for some key insights. Read more at www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/why-vaw... #VAWG #DomesticAbuse #NeedsAssessment
- August's edition of the Cordis Pulse is now available to download. It summarises key developments in adult health and social care, children's services, and criminal justice. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/cordis-...
- Highlight 3: an independent review of criminal courts highlights delays, outdated processes & inconsistent practices — and sets out recommendations for modernisation. Find out more in this month’s #CordisPulse #JusticeSystem
- Here's July's edition of the Cordis Pulse which summarises key developments in #childrensservices #adultsocialcare #health and #criminaljustice. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/cordis-...
- Highlight 4: can integrated employment and health support help people stay in or return to work? A new feasibility study from DWP and DHSC explores the early promise of the WorkWell pilots and sets out possible options for future programme evaluations. #EmploymentSupport #HealthAndWork #CordisPulse
- Reposted by Cordis BrightWhat factors can help or hinder cross-sector partnership working? @cordisbright.bsky.social has published their evaluation of our Healthy Communities Together programme with @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk. Learn more about the programme and the evaluation here: www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
- Intriguing lessons about working collaboratively to improve people’s health and wellbeing - with thanks to our partners @cordisbright.bsky.social @thekingsfund.bsky.social We’re keen to learn more, as we forge deeper cross-sector partnerships to tackle health inequalities – watch this space!
- Parenting programmes can offer benefits to families and children - but only if we get implementation right and deliver them at scale. That’s what the new market analysis by @nestauk.bsky.social & our evaluation of the #Changemakers programme for @foundationsww.bsky.social are all about.
- We’re looking at how local evidence leaders may help increase the effective use of parenting programmes – and evidence-based interventions more broadly – in their local areas. You can read more about the programme, our evaluation and findings from @nestauk.bsky.social at: tinyurl.com/5bxyak2k
- We’ve created 5 case studies for the Healthy Communities Together programme evaluation. They illustrate how HCT’s 5 funded cross-sector partnerships have worked to understand & improve local health outcomes over the past 3 years. tinyurl.com/bdx3te7h. @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk
- We’ve published our final report from the Healthy Communities Together programme evaluation! It explores how VCSE, NHS, & local authority partnerships worked to address health & wellbeing needs in 5 sites over the past 3 years. Read more at tinyurl.com/bdx3te7h @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk
- Violence Against Women and Girls and domestic abuse needs assessments are more vital than ever. Read our blog to learn more about what high-quality needs assessments look like and how Cordis Bright can help you with them. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/why-vaw... #VAWG #domesticabuse
- Needs assessments on Violence Against Women and Girls and domestic abuse are more vital than ever. Read our blog to learn more about what high-quality needs assessments look like and how Cordis Bright can help you with them. www.cordisbright.co.uk/news/why-vaw... #VAWG #domesticabuse
- Government’s walk-back on proposed Pip and disability changes echoes some of the key lessons from our recent research for Mencap. We researched the additional costs faced by people with a learning disability and explored the difference these benefits make - see below...
- Our latest blog with @mencap.org.uk reveals the hidden financial costs of living with a #learningdisability, from mobility aids to higher living expenses. We highlight the shortcomings of PIP and call for person-centred reform in disability benefits. 🔗 tinyurl.com/4wtvzekx #DoYouSeeMe #LDWeek
- Our latest blog with @mencap.org.uk reveals the hidden financial costs of living with a #learningdisability, from mobility aids to higher living expenses. We highlight the shortcomings of PIP and call for person-centred reform in disability benefits. 🔗 tinyurl.com/4wtvzekx #DoYouSeeMe #LDWeek
