PinnedAmy RichardsTackling period poverty in social housingAccording to Bloody Good Period, the average lifetime cost of having a period is £4,800. For many people struggling to get by, this is…Oct 20, 2021Oct 20, 2021
Amy RichardsAs one chapter ends…When one chapter ends, it’s only natural to start reflecting. I joined Side-by-Side in July 2020, amidst the chaos that was lockdown 1…Feb 18, 2022Feb 18, 2022
Amy RichardsWhat even is resilience?Over the last 18 months the importance of community, whether we mean our environment, neighbours or peers has become a focal point in our…Nov 25, 2021Nov 25, 2021
Omar IdrisAre we at a tipping point for financial wellbeing?The financial challenges and barriers faced by communities is a story that continues to play out in our society. Even prior to the onset of…Oct 27, 2021Oct 27, 2021
Amy RichardsIt’s ok to change directionHitting roadblocks, barriers, challenges, or whatever you’d like to call them in a user research project is a bit of a given. But, it’s…Sep 22, 2021Sep 22, 2021
Amy RichardsIt’s time to Reimagine Old AgeIt is projected that by 2030, 33% of the Welsh population will be over the age of 60 (The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales, 2019). We…Sep 8, 2021Sep 8, 2021