Our sectors

Children & families

Our expertise covers the full range of services offered to children, young people and their families.

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Adult social care

We work with providers and commissioners to improve outcomes for people who need care and support and their families.

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Criminal justice

Many of our projects are focused on those with complex and multiple needs and prolific offending histories.

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Integrated health & social care

What works, how to evaluate it, and lessons learned.

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Domestic abuse

Its prevalence and complexity present challenges for those working to address domestic abuse.

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Mental health

Our work on mental health is multi-faceted, encompassing children, adults and older people.

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Multiple disadvantage

We are a leading provider of research and evaluation relating to people experiencing multiple disadvantage. This includes delivering high-profile national evaluations.

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Public health

Increasingly, public health teams are commissioning Cordis Bright to undertake research, evaluation and performance improvement.

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Employment

We help clients understand and tackle the barriers to employment especially for those who experience particular challenges in the labour market.

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Cordis Briefing

The Cordis Briefing is a subscription service for independent sector providers of adult social care and supported housing.

The Cordis Briefing is a subscription service for independent sector providers of adult social care and supported housing.

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Cordis Pulse

The Cordis Pulse is our monthly digest of policy, practice and research developments in the fields in which we specialise.

The Cordis Pulse is our monthly digest of policy, practice and research developments in the fields in which we specialise.

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News updates

Children's perceptions of physical literacy

May 2025

Children's perceptions of physical literacy

Exploring meaning, value, and capabilities for lifelong physical activity. An article co-authored by Dr Jade Farrell (nee Morris)

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Diversionary police referrals and support from Youth Justice Services for children

May 2025

Diversionary police referrals and support from Youth Justice Services for children

Understanding children's involvement in the youth justice system through police safeguarding and referrals, inter-agency working, and support from local Youth Justice Services.

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Evaluating complexity: Learning from the national evaluation of Healthy Communities Together
Cordis Pulse - April 2025

April 2025

Cordis Pulse - April 2025

Download our digest of recent policy and research.

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Evaluating the Changemakers programme: evaluation protocol

April 2025

Evaluating the Changemakers programme: evaluation protocol

Read the evaluation protocol and intervention protocol.

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Evaluation of the Bambu programme

April 2025

Evaluation of the Bambu programme

A programme providing one-to-one trauma-informed, early intervention support to children and young people aged 11-24 impacted by domestic abuse.

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Our clients

We work with central government, local authorities, clinical commissioning groups, Integrated Care Systems, NHS Trusts, Offices of Police and Crime Commissioners, police forces, independent sector organisations and others to help improve outcomes.
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Who we are

Our team has a unique combination of consultancy, research and evaluation skills with previous experience in practice, management, leadership and inspection.

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How we work

We are at our best when focused on delivering improved outcomes for service users and their families.

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Our values

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We deliver high quality work that delivers impact and value.

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We are committed to helping you tackle any inequity in service provision, access, and impact, with a particular focus on those who are most vulnerable to experiencing poor outcomes.

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We take a collaborative approach. With our clients, we work in partnership and seek to leverage and grow their own skills, knowledge and expertise. With service users, we recognise the power of co-production and have a successful track record in working with people with lived experience and peer researchers.

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We offer a culture where your staff and our team are supported and given space to make a positive contribution to projects, to their colleagues, community and wider society.

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We aspire to offering you a team with a diversity of background, life experience and opinion which, in turn, boosts the quality of our work and the insight that we generate.

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We implement approaches that are open, honest, thoughtful, participative and based on strong evidence of ‘what works’.

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We regularly advertise opportunities to join our team and welcome applicants from people with backgrounds in research, evaluation, consultancy, practice and inspection.

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