Category: Emotional insights

Emotional insights, Welfare reform

Putting the Heart Back into Social Security: A Response Piece to Grand Union’s Call for Welfare Reform

Author: Dr Hannah Absalom A recent report by Grand Union Housing Group (GUHG) highlighted how changes under the Welfare Act 2012 have impacted GUHG’s tenants and the organisation’s priorities. Some of the key points in the report, which can be found here bring to light the impossible circumstances many tenants are finding …

Emotional insights, Policy

Let’s put the heart back into housing – Campaign launch

We are making the case for the use of psychological and emotional insights as a basis for re-imagining regulated housing in England.  Building on the groundbreaking research that informed our Feeling at Home research project, our first report in our new Emotional Insights series, Rethinking Regulated Housing in England: Home as an emotional …