Smartline News and Blogs
Our conference, A New Vision for Health and Housing - was a chance to share the latest Smartline research, hear from two brilliant guest speakers and point to future directions.
The Smartline Thank You event was an organised day of presentations, magic, face painting and technology held at Heartlands…
For our team at Smartline, engagement with stakeholders and members of the public has been central to our work for the past 5 years.
In September Dr Tamaryn Menneer, Research Fellow from the Smartline project talked about damp, mould, and fuel poverty…
National Energy Action (NEA) is a national fuel poverty charity. Their recent online conference brought together a wide range of people and organisations…
In July, members of the Smartline team travelled to the beautiful city of Oslo to present research as delegates at the EuHEA conference 2022,
Ruth Gripper is a Research Impact Manager for Smartline at the University of Exeter. We caught up with Ruth on her return from the LGA Conference in Harrogate…
Over the past few weeks, our team has been out on the road sharing the Smartline story at seminars in London, Glasgow and Manchester…
Each year the Housing Heroes Awards organised by Inside Housing Magazine celebrates the "leaders, innovators and changemakers" across the housing sector.
Strong and diverse networks are crucial to the success of your businesses and innovations. But how can you maximise the benefits of networking? Read our SME action plan for strategic networking.
Inspire Cornwall and Hunrosa have been awarded prestigious funding from SWAHSN’s Health Equity & Innovation Challenge.
New research explores how Cornwall’s social housing residents use digital technology that aims to improve health and wellbeing.
New research published in Wellbeing, Space and Society, highlights the increased mental health risks of fuel poverty, for people living in social housing.
Catch up on our recent event for digital tips and tools on running your community group or social enterprise and visually showing your impact.
In our latest research, we monitor mould growth by testing a laboratory-based model in real people’s homes.
During this one-day hybrid conference we discussed the systemic causes of the current housing crisis. Catch up on the recording and hear from Emma Bland, Smartline’s Project Director.
For National Inclusion Week we take a look some of the projects promoting digital inclusion in Cornwall.
In residency programme: exploring the wellbeing effects of digital crafts sessions in Cornwall.
A local Cornish business called CNC Craft presented their Smartline research into crafts and wellbeing to an international audience.
Our latest research finds evidence that a group of chemicals found in a wide range of household products increase the risk of asthma.
We hear from Karen Spooner, our Community Engagement Manager from Volunteer Cornwall, to find out how community work is improving health and wellbeing.
New research finds changes in people’s energy and water usage at home during lockdown. What does this tell us?
The most distinguishing societal change in response to COVID-19 has been the global switch to digital technology, with many at risk of being left behind.
What are the links between social cohesion, mental health, and physical health for people living in social housing?
Over the last four years, we‘ve engaged with more than 280 organisations, charities, businesses and social enterprises. How could we help you?
Innovation Project: supporting a new community IT hub that offers free drop-in sessions, training and support.
A radon sensor helped to prevent health risks, helping us to spot a resident who’d turned off her heating in winter.
Volunteer Cornwall and Coastline Housing teamed up to start digital coffee mornings to connect the local community.