Latest news & blogs
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New ADR Northern Ireland website launches to showcase data and insights
2 June 2026
To support ADR UK's new funding period – running from 2026 to 2031 - we are launching national websites for each of the four UK partnerships, kicking off with ADR Northern Ireland.
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Linking data and lived experience to shape policy on children’s social care and homelessness in Northern Ireland
3 March 2026
On 3 March 2026, ADR Northern Ireland hosted an event at Parliament Buildings, Stormont - Children’s Social Care and Homelessness in Northern Ireland: Connecting Data, Changing Futures. The event brought together experts by experience, policymakers, data owners, service providers and researchers to explore how using linked administrative data and lived experience can better inform policy and practice to prevent homelessness among social care experienced young people.
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Nearly half of people in Northern Ireland experienced upward or downward social mobility, with different health outcomes
22 January 2026
Nearly half of Northern Ireland’s population experienced a change in their level of deprivation between 2010 and 2016, according to new ADR Northern Ireland research using linked administrative data. The Data Insight finds that while upward mobility is generally associated with better health outcomes, improvements in deprivation do not automatically translate into better health.
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