Research
Research groups
Research interests
- Social science approaches and ageing
- Person centred care
- Older people living with frailty, dementia, stroke and multimorbidity
- Qualitative and ethnographic research
- Development and evaluation of complex interventions in community settings
Current research
Social Prescribing for people to Live ENjoyably with Dementia/memory problems In Daily life (SPLENDID) NIHR funded project is developing, evaluating and implementing a social prescribing pathway for people living with dementia and their carers:
DIALOR (DIgitAL cOaching for fRailty): Digital health coaching for older people with frailty in Wessex, NIHR ARC Wessex funded study: https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/research/projects/dialor-digital-coaching-frailty
Systematic review and narrative synthesis to explore the meanings, experiences and impacts of frailty from the perspectives of older people.
Supervised PhD research includes ethnographic studies exploring i) medicines-related care; and ii) health system responsiveness in integrated care services for older people living with frailty.