Our multidisciplinary research group is committed to improving our understanding and knowledge of the health outcomes of young people living with cancer.
Research focus
Engaging with local, national and internal colleagues, our particular research interests include:
- developing youth friendly models of cancer care
- improving young people’s health related quality of life
- clinical trial development
- health service evaluation
- survivorship
- palliative care, and
- understanding patient and family experience.
Research projects
Active
- Evaluation of Youth Cancer Services Phase II, 2013 to 2017
- RCT of a structured exercise intervention after the completion of cancer treatment in adolescents and young adults
- Recovery, health and wellbeing: An exercise and self-management program for AYA cancer survivors.
- Taking Care of Staff: The development of a practice based model of supervision within an Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Service
- Youth cancer service experience of care study
Recruiting
- Evaluation of Youth Cancer Services Phase II, 2013 to 2017
- RCT of a structured exercise intervention after the completion of cancer treatment in adolescents and young adults
- Recovery, health and wellbeing: An exercise and self-management program for AYA cancer survivors.
- Youth cancer service experience of care study
Ongoing
Completed
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Publications, presentations and other
We have delivered a range of presentations and published many journal articles about the outcomes of our research.
