Hidden populations
Parents with learning difficulties in Newcastle upon Tyne
This piece of research looked at provision for parents with learning disabilities in Newcastle and gaps in services. We looked at perspectives from the health authority, the judiciary, local authority, voluntary sector and from parents.
Mapping sex marketsSince 2003, we have been mapping sex markets in the North East and Cumbria. This has resulted in a series of publications which can be downloaded here.
Methodology paper: mapping sex marketsThis paper presents how we carried out our mapping of sex markets in the North East and Cumbria. It provides a useful template for other organisations to investigate sex markets in their own areas.
Evaluation of the SWAN projectEvaluation of this diverting women from custody project in Northumberland
Young adult carers needs assessmentThis is a needs assessment of a carers between the ages of 18 and 25 in County Durham
Research with migrant communities in NorthumberlandCommunity based research with migrant communities across Northumberland, including Chinese, Latvian, Polish and Thai communities
Research into sex markets in County Durham and DarlingtonMapping the characteristics and dynamics of the sex market and sexual exploitation in County Durham and Darlington
Research with hard to reach groups, 2007 to 2010Focus groups with hard to reach groups about crime and community safety
Research into sex work in NorthumbriaMapping the extent and characteristics of the sex market and sexual exploitation in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear
Evaluation of the C Card schemeEvaluation and impact assessment of a condom distribution and a sexual health project in Middlesbrough
CLIENT FEEDBACK
"Barefoot did a fantatsic job of our evaluation. In particular, their approach to working with our service users was very impressive. The evaluation has answered many of our questions, but also asked us more, which gives us a great opportunity for the future."Jayne Butler, Manager, The Comfrey Project
"As an organisation we felt that Barefoot did an excellent job of listening and understanding the needs of our review... We were thrilled with the final report; as well as being a very good read, the presentation and quality was excellent."
Cath Carnaby, Manager, Women's Health Advice Centre
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