This page lists past SSC projects supported by the Primary Care Unit and conducted in GP practices.
See research based past projects here.
2020
Lakshiv Dhingra
SSC Project: An audit comparing the health outcomes of Irish Traveller patients vs non-Traveller patients at a GP practice in the East of England.
Supervisor: Dr Tanya Blumenfeld
2018
Harry Jones
SSC Project: Comparing uptake of cervical smears in Travellers vs Non-Travellers.
Supervisor: Dr Tanya Blumenfeld
2017
Gloria Lau
SSC Project: Audit comparing health outcomes in the Irish Traveller community and the general population.
Supervisor: Dr Tanya Blumenfeld
Becks Wilson
SSC Project: Research project in public health relating to mental health in travellers.
Supervisor: Dr Tanya Blumenfeld
2016
Kathryn Dixon
SSC Project: Stroke Rehabilitation: interface between the stroke unit and the community.
Supervisor: Dr Tanya Blumenfeld
Read article: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27642124/
Sandeepa Welgama
SSC Project: The incidence of mental health issues within an Irish traveller community compared to a control registered with the same GP surgery.
Supervisor: Dr Tanya Blumenfeld
2015
Catherine Maclennan
SSC Project: Communication and Catch-up Immunisations amongst a Traveller Community.
Supervisor: Dr Tanya Blumenfeld