Liz's PhD research is called the FINCH Study. It is focused on exploring how faith communities and health and wellbeing advocates work together to improve their communities.
Throughout May, the AWRC’s Training and Education team inspired the next generation of nurses by delivering a simulated placement opportunity to final-year students. This allowed the team to work with a large cohort of over 500 students from mental health, adult, and children’s nursing as they near the end of their studies.
Hosted by the AWRC’s neurological rehabilitation research theme, this seminar explored technological solutions to the challenges surrounding exercise and physical activity for people living with a neurological impairment, including examples from co-design and clinical implementation studies.
Through her doctoral research on Parkrun, Alison is exploring how community-based initiatives can be harnessed to improve quality of life and protect against mental health conditions.