To communicate results effectively to policy makers so as to improve primary and secondary prevention of CVD in Russia

Broaden aetiological understanding of CVD worldwide

Geographic location:
Russian Federation, national project
Key target group:
Patients of Russian Federation with cardiovascular disease, population

Duration:
2014-2021

Key activities:

A: Research on levels and trends in cardiovascular mortality and associated risk factors (synthesizing existing routine and research data)

 

B:  Research on understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (aetiological studies)

C: Identifying barriers, opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of the public administration and health centre)

 

D: Validity of cause of death study (autopsy and other studies)

E: Public Engagement Programme

Budget:
5 million pounds

The main deliverable:
New scientific knowledge and methodological development of prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Russia (Published articles and recommendations to the Ministry of Health).

Project success criteria:
Research question for the project is answered via evidenced research

Peer-reviewed articles are published in high rank journals

Clinical examination of Russian population sample is completed on time and within the budget

Government of Russian Federation accepted recommendations and results of the study

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Waltham Forest Borough comprising four urban districts, namely, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford, and Walthamstow is notorious for its culture and art history. Its council, Waltham Forest, is famous for creating culture and art events. The project is to complement the strategy of Waltham Forest Council programme for culture and art, designed to promote the traditions and values of its diverse set of people including Sierra Leoneans, in order to enhance cohesion and a sense of belonging amongst them. This will help to maintain a deep and long understanding of Waltham Forest's values for cultures and arts. Fenthe tie-dyeing fabric used to make some traditional costumes needed to hold the pride and traditional values of Sierra Leoneans worldwide will be made in this project. 

To promote, strengthen and maintain the cultural values of Sierra Leoneans living in Waltham.

To improve Sierra Leoneans' physical and socio-cultural wellbeing.

To restore the cultural heritage and dignity of Sierra Leoneans in Waltham.

Organize workshops that will give Sierra Leoneans and non-Sierra Leoneans access to view the making of Fenthe.

Produce and promote Fenthe fabric.

Create an atmosphere wherein Sierra Leoneans will socialize especially during this period when the covid-19 restrictions on social gatherings have been eased.

 

A suitable park in Waltham Borough.

·       A park is ideal for this exhibition because of its open-air nature which is most desirable for the production of Fenthe.
 

Sierra Leoneans living in Waltham 

 

Six weeks

Commences -  1^st November  at 1:00pm GMT

Ends -             14^th December at 5:00 pm GMT

 

 

A.    Search for the materials needed and their availability, in walk-in stores and online stores.

B.    Put together the different project team members.

C.   Obtain a suitable, available and affordable park.

D.   Procure the materials needed and contact a caterer to supply food and drinks for the attendees and the entire project team members.

E.    Advertisement for the exhibition

5500 GBP           

 

The main deliveries are workshops; the production of Fenthe fabric and creating an atmosphere wherein Sierra Leoneans in Waltham will meet and mingle.

 

PROJECT SUCCESS CRITERIA 

·       Having 35 to 40 Sierra Leoneans attending the workshop.

·       Having at least 10 non-Sierra Leoneans attending the workshop.

·       At least 50% of the attendees requesting for another Fenthe exhibition.

·       At least 7 to 10 people requesting for a Fenthe store to be established in the community.

·       A request from Waltham Forest Council to open a booth for Fenthe in their Culture and art department.

·       Attracting one or two designers.

Objectives:  To make an assessment in order to understand why they are lonely.

To create a support network to assist black women in discussing parenting, mental health issues, and maternity services.
Geography Location: Islington Town Hall
London
Key target group: Black mothers (new and old)
Duration: once a week meeting for 6months
Key activities: Have 8 to 10 parents meet each week to complete exercises, to talk about what is worrying them. have a coffee mornings to share stories. support them ith housing issues and make referrals.
Budget: £4250
Main Deliverable: Weekly meetings at the town hall for 6 months and can also go on longer if there are more participants
Success criteria:  recieving positive feedback. The number of participants and having parents sign up for membership.

As a part of its health intervention projects. Waltham Forest had invested over 33 million in Sports and Physical activity. As a result of this, the council has introduced a strategy for sports and physical activity. As mentioned in the strategy, the council is experiencing a big challenge in terms of physical inactivity among residents This project is to compete this challenge by engaging women and older people as a target group in a run/walk activity to complement the strategy of Waltham Council for Sport and physical activity and to promote the health and the wellbeing of diverse set of people. This will help to maintain a deep and long understanding of the council’s value for sport and physical activity.

PROJECT AIM

To promote, strengthen and maintain the physical activity values of the council

To improve the health and wellbeing for women and older people 

PROJECT OBJECTIVES

A.      Form a women's and senior citizens' walk/run club. 

B.      Organize, mobilize inactive groups in the council 

C.      To reduce social isolation and loneliness

D.      Create an atmosphere wherein women and older people will socialize especially during this period when the covid-19 restrictions on physical activities have been eased.

GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION

A suitable p open space/park in Waltham Council.

KEY TARGET GROUP

As general for Waltham residents, but particularly minority ethnic backgrounds Women, girl and older people 

DURATION

3 hrs in every week (Starting from 1^st November 2021 to 20.12.2022)

KEY ACTIVITIES

A.      Find team members, project manager, coach, expert and physical activity motivators

B.      Find volunteers and sponsors (supplying boosters/rewards to motivate attends, drinks to din in break sessions)

C.      Advertisement for the program

D.      Put together the different run\walk team members.

E.       Find a suitable park

F.       Find First Aid materials and other relevant equipment for outdoor activity

G.      Social and entertainment activities in break sessions 

H.      Award distribution to the team members at end of the project

I.         Delivering conclusions, evaluation and recommendations to the council 

BUDGET
5000 GBP           

THE MAIN DELIVERABLE

1.       Walk/run club for Women and older people in Waltham Council 

2.       Reduced social isolation and loneliness

3.       Socialized and integrated women. etc

Other various health and social wellbeing benefits, integration and cohesion, etc., …….

PROJECT SUCCESS CRITERIA 

· Getting 30 to 50 women and older people from ethnic minority groups attending the walk/run activity.

· Getting at least 10 non-ethnic minority groups attending the activity

·  A request from Waltham Council to establish a group in Run/walk activity

· Getting more than 75% of the participants to attend the activity again