Critical reflections on social purpose and the bottom line: implications for wellbeing in housing

Reflecting on Caroline’s article published in Social housing Matters here about if we have a social purpose in social housing, or whether it is a myth, inspired this short article. This article is inspired by how my research participants for my PhD thesis talked about social purpose, or more accurately when reflecting on conversations with … Continue reading “Critical reflections on social purpose and the bottom line: implications for wellbeing in housing”

Planning a post-covid wellbeing economy – what can we learn about policy innovation from Operation Moonshot? by Sarah Ball and Jessica Pykett

“It aims to radically rethink how governments and policymakers currently perceive their capacity to act in a global economy. ” In early September 2020 the UK government’s plan for reopening the economy in the new COVID-19 world was leaked. This plan outlined a goal to eventually rollout 10 million tests per day, allowing people ‘to … Continue reading “Planning a post-covid wellbeing economy – what can we learn about policy innovation from Operation Moonshot? by Sarah Ball and Jessica Pykett”