Current research interests:

Mental health promotion, sexual health promotion, behaviour change skills

Current research projects: 

Research proposal to be submitted on 'The impact of learning behaviour change skills as a SCPHN student in conducting client consultations'

Selected research reports:

SIGMA (Trent research funding) for project to reduce teenage suicide

Health Action Zone, Sheffield South East PCT funding for dissemination of Stop, think, do - problem solving startegy for children and young people

Sheffield South East PCT funding for dissemination of emotional literacy programmes in inner city primary schools

Sheffield local authority funded research into transition for 16-18 year olds from CAMHS to adult services

Cipel project Sheffield Hallam University for research into the knowledge and attitudes of health, youth work and social work students about young people's sexual health

Development of a competency framework for children's health workers

Local authority commissioned research into primary mental health workers in children's services and targeted mental health workers in schools

Review of a school nursing service following a serious case review