About Sarah
Mixed methods researcher specialising in rehabilitation and digital health. Background in academic, health and social care research.
My current role is Research Fellow - Information and Evidence Synthesis Specialist in the Mental Health Research Group (MHRG): https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/primarycare/mental-health-research-group
From 2023 to 2026 I worked on the TULAY project (http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/tulay) which involved co-designing a community physical rehabilitation programme in the Philippines.
From 2020 to 2022 I worked on the Telerehab Project, exploring the remote assessment and management of people with movement problems. This project involved developing a toolkit and training package to support healthcare practitioners in delivering care using remote technology: http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/telerehab
Previous research projects include Smartline (http://smartline.org.uk/) and Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF).
PhD in mobile health technology for promoting physical activity and reducing sedentary time in the police force.
Teaching
Qualitative and mixed methods research; Digital health; Complex interventions; Evidence synthesis