Improving health and wellbeing outcomes for children and young people

Led by Professor Tony Long this multiprofessional research theme is concerned with improving the health and wellbeing outcomes for children.

Click below to view our different research projects:

A realist evaluation of expert practice in care and education services for young people with severe learning disability, autistic spectrum conditions or significant physical impairment

Occupational therapy interventions for children with central nervous system tumours in the first two years from diagnosis: a pilot study to demonstrate feasibility for multicentre application

Comparison of the expressed experiences of childhood medulloblastoma with measures of health and quality of life, and with issues identified during consultations

Constructive connections: building resilience of families affected by the criminal justice system

Health satisfaction and family impact of parents of children with cancer: a descriptive cross-sectional study

Realist evaluation of the impact of paediatric nurse practitioner clinics, specialist paediatric nurses, and a children’s community nursing team in deflecting attendance at emergency departments and urgent care centres by children with long-term conditions