Healthy Neighbourhood Environments (SHINE) HIT News
New research highlights and addresses public health gaps in the ‘levelling up’ agenda
The UK government’s levelling up agenda is set to fail in its mission to address…
City know-how: Active Urbanism: Heart rate and oxygen consumption comparison when walking on imitation stepping stones versus a plain surface
City know-how This study measured the effectiveness of stepping stones as an element of…
City know-how: How is our wellbeing affected by the design of our homes: lived experiences during COVID-19
City know-how How has the pandemic changed how we use and perceive our home? …
City know-how: Different types of greenspace and the mental health of young people
City know-how Neighbourhood greenspace and mental health in young people living in London: Does the…
Supporting Healthy Inclusive Neighbourhood Environments HIT 2022-23
Leading public engagement events SHINE organised a popular ‘Let’s Talk Public Toilets’ event in October…
City know-how: Community wellbeing in the built environment: breaking down building performance assessments
Community well-being is acknowledged as being ‘greater than the sum of its parts’. This…
City know-how: Residents reports of construction defects in new apartments are associated with poorer mental wellbeing
A study of apartment residents identified an association between construction defects and mental health.
City Know-how: Inequity in loneliness and the role of built environment
A study of mid to older adults in Brisbane, found that people living in disadvantaged…
Britons more accepting of driving-related risk, UWE Bristol researchers find
Is it acceptable to harm another person? It might depend whether or not there’s a…
Half as many e-scooters as bikes used daily in Bristol, researchers find
With the next round of Bristol e-scooter rental trials set to finish in November, research…
Bristol Health Partners explained in short film
Bristol Health Partners brings together universities, health and care services, and local authorities to improve…
