Impact

Reading Ahead is "calming learners down" in Warrington

28 June 2019 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

"Many students tell us they enjoy the quiet time when they can sit and read," explains Warrington & Vale Royal College English teacher Claire Melhado.

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How Reading Friends became a "pillar" in Horsham

03 June 2019 • Impact

Age UK runs four groups across West Sussex. Find out here how they progressed from the test-phase to successfully managing Reading Friends across the region.

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How Reading Friends tackles loneliness in people with dementia

29 April 2019 • Impact

Reading Friends in Oldham work closely with people living with dementia and their carers. Find out more about the project, and Reading Friend Brian.

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Judith's Reading Ahead success story

26 April 2019 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

How Quick Reads got Monica reading again

28 March 2019 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

"Reading Well booklists are approved by health professionals. We're not health experts: we need that input"

07 December 2018 • Impact • Reading Well case studies

Reading Well complements older adults offer in North Somerset

23 November 2018 • Impact • Reading Well case studies

Social prescribing & Reading Well in Shropshire libraries

16 November 2018 • Impact • Reading Well case studies

"We knew from the beginning that we needed something different"

12 November 2018 • Reading Well case studies

"The book was key in getting the correct diagnosis"

12 November 2018 • Impact • Reading Well case studies

"Reading Friends brings back memories of reading to your children"

16 October 2018 • Impact • Reading Friends case studies

"Reading Well has given libraries a different platform in the health landscape"

15 October 2018 • Impact • Reading Well case studies

"I like how The Reading Agency promotes reading for pleasure, not pressure"

15 October 2018 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

Coventry libraries: "Reading Well has given us the opportunity to link with health services in our city"

09 October 2018 • Reading Well case studies

World Book Night 2018 builds on previous success

31 July 2018 • Impact • News • World Book Night case studies

A passionate bookseller's World Book Night story

29 June 2017 • World Book Night case studies

The Pre-school Parents Book Club

08 February 2017 • Impact • Quick Reads case studies • Reading Groups for Everyone case studies

Young Mums Will Achieve: Quick Reads in Cornwall

01 February 2017 • Impact • Quick Reads case studies • Reading Ahead case studies

World Book Night books inspire Rotherham mental health group

27 October 2016 • Impact • World Book Night case studies

Mike and Carlton get the reading habit

30 August 2016 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

How my reading group became vital social glue

13 June 2016 • Impact • Reading Groups for Everyone case studies

Reading Ahead boosts ESOL students' confidence

08 June 2016 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

Theresa gains confidence to read with her children

01 June 2016 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

Quick Reads rekindled my love of reading

18 February 2016 • Impact • Quick Reads case studies

Robert wins prize for reading

08 December 2015 • Reading Ahead case studies

Sheffield Libraries supports asylum seekers with Reading Ahead

05 October 2015 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

Newcastle-under-Lyme College integrates reading for pleasure into the curriculum

15 September 2015 • Impact • Reading Ahead case studies

Inverclyde Libraries build literacy with Six Book Challenge

17 August 2015 • Reading Ahead case studies