‘Mental health and “the Troubles” in Northern Ireland: implications of civil unrest for health and wellbeing’ Commissioned by: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
Explores how ethnonational conflict in the jurisdiction has adversely impact mental health and wellbeing Author: C. C. Kelleher Read here
‘Mental health in Northern Ireland: have ‘the Troubles’ made it worse?’ Commissioned by: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
Seeks to measure the mental health impact of ethnonational conflict in the jurisdiction Author: C. C. Kelleher, D. O’Reilly and M. Stevenson Read here
2007
The Trouble with Suicide. Mental Health, Suicide and the Northern Ireland Conflict: A Review of the Evidence Commissioned by: DHSPSS
Assesses the evidence of the impact of the Northern Ireland conflict on mental health and well-being, with particular emphasis on suicide. Author: M. Tomlinson Read here
2009
‘Violence prevention: the evidence promoting gender equality to prevent violence against women’ Commissioned by: WHO
Examines evidence for interventions to promote gender equality in prevention of violence against women. Author: World Health Organisation Read here
2010
Childcare Mapping and Research Report Commissioned by: WRCP
The report aims to bring to the attention of government the extent and far reaching influence of the childcare services provided on a daily basis throughout each year. Author: WRCP Read here
2012
In Defence of Dignity: The Human Rights of Older People in Nursing Homes Commissioned by: NIHRC
Investigates the rights of older people in nursing homes in Northern Ireland. Author: NIHRC Read here
Social Return On Investment (SROI): WRDA’s Health Programmes Summary Report Commissioned by: WRDA
The Women’s Resource and Development Agency (WRDA) commissioned Lodestar to
undertake a Social Return on Investment (SROI) analysis of two distinct but closely
related training and awareness raising programmes run for women, all of whom are
from disadvantaged communities. Author: Lodestar Read here
2014
Social Exclusion Among Older People in Ireland North & South Commissioned by: CARDI
Attempts to measure social exclusion among older people in the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and Northern Ireland (NI) and fill critical knowledge gaps. Author: Kieran Walsh Read here
‘The impact of austerity on women’s wellbeing’ Commissioned by: Liverpool Mental Health Consortium
Assesses the impact of austerity on the mental wellbeing of women in Liverpool Author: Liverpool Mental Health Consortium Read here
‘Advancing gender equality in Northern Ireland: addressing domestic violence and human rights protections for women’ Commissioned by: University of Ulster
Explores the relationship between gender equality, domestic violence and human rights in the Northern Ireland case. Author: M. McWilliams and F. Ní Aoláin Read here
2015
‘Regress? React? Resolve? An evaluation of mental health service provision in Northern Ireland’ Commissioned by: AMH/QUB
Examines the effectiveness of current mental health provision in Northern Ireland Author: G. Wilson et al. Read here
‘The 2008 global financial crisis: effects on mental health and suicide’ Commissioned by: University of Bristol
Examines the mental health and suicide impact of global recession Author: D. Gunnell et al. Read here
‘Alcohol, drugs and suicide interactions between misuse in the life course and at the time of death’ Commissioned by: Queen’s University Belfast
Examines the relationship between substance misuse and suicide within the context of Northern Ireland. Author: K. Galway Read here
2016
‘Loneliness and ageing: Ireland, north and south’ Commissioned by: Institute of Public Health in Ireland
Examines the impact of loneliness on the well being of older people and potential policy and service interventions to address same. Author: B. Harvey and C. Walsh Read here
2020
‘A Guide to Looking After the Mental Health of You and Your Baby’ Commissioned by: Aware
A short booklet on enjoying pregnancy and parenthood as well as how to look out for the signs of poor mental health and where to get help. Author: Aware Read here
‘The impact of COVID-19, and policies to CO HEADLINE BOLD
respond to the outbreak, on women in the UK’ Commissioned by: London School of Economics
A look at the evidence base for the gendered impact of Covid-19. Author: Clare Wenham GenderandCovid19
