{"id":825,"date":"2016-05-16T16:20:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T16:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2019-10-01T12:43:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T11:43:17","slug":"impact-stories-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/impact-stories-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Whitley Project, led by Sally Lloyd-Evans, is demonstrating widespread local and national impacts, including changes to Reading bus routes (from September\u00a02016) and the showcasing of the methodology to 150 Big Local neighborhoods at a workshop at the University of Reading on 12 April 2016<span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;line-height: 20px\">,<\/span>\u00a0funded by the Local Trust (see <a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/Whitley-event-report-full-final-2.pdf\">Workshop Report<\/a>).\u00a0 New research on financial exclusion will make recommendations for further investment of Big Local funding in Whitley in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/whitley-group.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-89\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/whitley-group-300x246.jpg\" alt=\"whitley group\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/whitley-group-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/whitley-group-768x630.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/whitley-group-1024x840.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ruth Evans&#8217; research on responses to death, care and family relations in urban Senegal was discussed in participatory dissemination workshops with young people, community members, local and religious leaders and government and NGO representatives in November and December 2015. The findings were widely reported in the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/deathinthefamilyinsenegal\/2015\/12\/14\/314\/\">national press and SEN TV<\/a>. Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/news-and-events\/releases\/PR666392.aspx\">press release<\/a>\u00a0about how the UK could learn lessons from Africa in dealing with death.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_133\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/PC040131-compressed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/PC040131-compressed-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/PC040131-compressed-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/PC040131-compressed-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/PC040131-compressed.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ruth discussing the findings with practitioners, Kaolack policy workshop<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ruth Evans co-organised a public event and workshop for policymakers and practitioners on &#8220;Putting the &#8216;social&#8217; back into young people&#8217;s psychosocial wellbeing, care and support&#8221; with ODI on 22 November 2016, where she shared findings from her Senegal research. Ruth called for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/deathinthefamilyinsenegal\/policy-brief\/\">&#8216;Bereavement Awareness&#8217;<\/a> in international development policy and practice, in order to address the Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda. Read more about the events and download slide presentations <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/DSC_4832.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-435\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/DSC_4832-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_4832\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/DSC_4832-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/DSC_4832-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/DSC_4832-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/participation-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2016\/05\/DSC_4832-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Whitley Project, led by Sally Lloyd-Evans, is demonstrating widespread local and national impacts, including changes to Reading bus routes (from September\u00a02016) and the showcasing of the methodology to 150&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"&#104;&#116;&#116;&#112;&#115;&#58;&#47;&#47;&#114;&#101;&#115;&#101;&#97;&#114;&#99;&#104;&#46;&#114;&#101;&#97;&#100;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;&#97;&#99;&#46;&#117;&#107;&#47;&#112;&#97;&#114;&#116;&#105;&#99;&#105;&#112;&#97;&#116;&#105;&#111;&#110;&#45;&#108;&#97;&#98;&#47;&#105;&#109;&#112;&#97;&#99;&#116;&#45;&#115;&#116;&#111;&#114;&#105;&#101;&#115;&#45;&#50;&#47;\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":772,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","footnotes":""},"coauthors":[118],"class_list":["post-825","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - 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