In this installation of our international women’s day blog series, Lucy discusses the importance of both quantitative and qualitative data for compelling storytelling. To do this, she draws upon the work of two very different master storytellers of her choosing. Florence Nightingale, the legendary lady with the lamp, and Dr Lisa Mckenzie, a fearless working class academic.
London Plus are gathering intelligence to ascertain the impact of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) on London’s charities and wider civil society.
The Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sector are at the very heart of social prescribing. How will the ambitions in the Next Steps for Social Prescribing report support the growth of social prescribing in London?
Appropriate and accurate measurement of disabilities is integral to ensure that no one is discriminated against on the basis of their disability. Additionally, it can potentially lead to new insights into the specific barriers faced by deaf and disabled people. Our guide provides advice on the adoption and use of the recommended standards for the collection of equalities data about disability and impairment.
Although 48% of London’s residents are recorded as BAME, the data does not adequately represent the many different communities that make up London’s population. Sign up to our advocating for data event to discuss issues relating to data that represents London’s diverse communities.