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Investigating calorie intake and obesity …

WebWe wanted to gain a better understanding of the connection between calorie intake and obesity prevalence in the UK. An understanding of the connection between dietary …

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URL: https://www.nesta.org.uk/project/investigating-calorie-intake-and-obesity-reduction/

Women get intimate with their hormones Nesta

WebFor too long, stigma has pushed menstruation and hormones to the bottom of the pile when it comes to understanding women’s physical and mental health. In 2020, millions more …

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Senior Research Officer (Health) Nesta

WebGood health is an integral asset of society and the economy. Through the Long-term Investors in People’s Health (LIPH) Programme, ShareAction has been working to …

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Where next for Arts and Health

WebThe historical connection between arts and health is long and strong. The Greek god of medicine Asklepios had five daughters including Hygieia (the goddess of health and …

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Learning to take risks, learning to succeed

WebThese include the personal, social, health and economic education programme, which encompasses the twin elements of economic and personal well-being and includes …

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Data for good Nesta

WebA tool which mines data from CAB consultations to understand emerging social issues in the UK. Shooting Star Chase volunteers streamlined the referral paths of how children come …

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Mobilising collective intelligence to tackle the COVID-19 …

WebBlue Dot. On the 31st December 2019, health monitoring platform Blue Dot alerted its clients to the outbreak of a flu-like virus in Wuhan, China - nine days before the World …

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Guidance for Developing a Theory of Change for …

WebInitial Tips. You can use a variety of widely available software to draw your Theory of Change, e.g. MS PowerPoint, MS Excel or MS Word. However, we recommend that in …

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Seven wishes for the NHS on its 70th birthday Nesta

WebSo that health and care services are shaped by ‘on the ground’ experience of what works and what matters to people.. This means a health and care system that is willing to give …

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Celebrating five years of the UK What Works Centres Nesta

WebThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), set up in 1999, showed how a new institution could synthesise complex evidence and get it used across a public …

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Bacteria, an unlikely muse. Or, Wash your hands! Nesta

WebToday is Global Handwashing Day. Like many international days of X (Oceans, Refugees, Migratory Birds, AIDS, Jazz) it can be easy to dismiss this as just a feel-good marketing …

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Starbucks & Nesta partnership: helping to prompt healthier choices

WebStarbucks & Nesta partnership: helping to prompt healthier choices. This year, we are working with Starbucks as part of our commitment to look for new, innovative solutions to …

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Katy King Nesta

WebKaty has a background in energy efficiency and behavioural science. Katy joined Nesta from the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT), where she worked across a number of policy areas …

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Shared Lives Plus Nesta

WebCreated: 1992 Where: Nationwide Scale: 10,000 carers in the UK Shared Lives Plus is a nationwide network that connects small community services focusing on adult care …

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Could toddler tech help to get more children school ready

WebWe're working to increase the average number of healthy years lived in the UK, while narrowing health inequalities. A sustainable future. We're working to accelerate the UK’s …

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Future Shock Nesta

WebWe're working to increase the average number of healthy years lived in the UK, while narrowing health inequalities. A sustainable future. We're working to accelerate the UK’s …

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10 tech heroes for good Nesta

Web10 tech heroes for good. Our list of the top UK tech pioneers using their skills for social good. The UK boasts an impressive line-up of tech talent and social entrepreneurs. At …

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Too cheap to meter: could low-cost renewables create an

WebIn 1954 the then-chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, Lewis Strauss, pointed to a nuclear-powered future with electricity "too cheap to meter". But the …

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Data Science Secondments Nesta

WebData Science Secondments. Nesta role. Closing date. 10 Jun 2024, 8 a.m. Fixed term contract This is a full-time role but we offer a range of flexible working arrangements and …

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9 crowdfunding platforms for charities, community groups and …

WebCrowdfunding presents a real opportunity for organisations and individuals raising money and awareness for good causes.However, as we shared in our recent blog, ‘5 tips for …

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