Professor Priscilla Harries, Joint Faculty’s Associate Dean for Research and Enterprise, represented the Royal College of Occupational Therapists at a Buckingham Palace Garden Party 28th May 2019 Professor Harries was chosen to represent the 33,000 members of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists profession
Kingston University and St George’s academic awarded MBE for outstanding services to stroke rehabilitation 21st June 2017 Professor of Rehabilitation Research Fiona Jones included on the Queen’s Birthday honours list
Associate professor wins award for research into end-of-life care for people with learning disabilities 25th January 2017 Dr Irene Tuffrey-Wijne awarded 2017 Post Doctoral Researcher Award from the European Association of Palliative Care
Building Bridges: Research programme for self-management support 26th October 2016 Professor Fiona Jones is leading a programme of research for self-management support for individuals with complex disabilities.
Faculty research reveals how ambulance services respond to new demands 31st August 2016 New report from NIHR, developed with Professor Tom Quinn of Kingston University and St George’s, examines the changing landscape of emergency care
Breakthrough research to self-manage and cope with pain through exercise 6th June 2015 Mike Hurley, Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences, has devised a rehabilitation programme for patients with chronic knee pain caused by osteoarthritis.
Improving end of life care for people with learning disabilities 1st May 2015 Pioneering research by Dr Irene Tuffrey-Wijne, into end of life and palliative care for people with learning disabilities, has helped transform services and change public policy in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
Bridges – Living with stroke 1st May 2015 Dr Fiona Jones, Professor in Rehabilitation Research, is the founder of the ‘Bridges’ programme for stroke self-management, which has been commissioned by over 50 stroke teams in the UK.
Change in policy and practice in psychiatric hospitals in Finland 23rd April 2015 Professor Mary Chambers is at the forefront of research into improving mental health nursing practices, and increasing service user involvement in Europe.
