Biography
Kathryn's research focuses on the experiences and needs of Travelling communities, particularly within the context of palliative and end of life care.
Research
Health inequalities Palliative care
Publications
Dixon KC, Conci R, Bowers B, et al. Traveller end of life care experiences and needs: thematic analysis. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 2024;14:e1521-e1530. doi: 10.1136/spcare-2023-004284.
Dixon KC, Ferris R, Kuhn I, et al. Gypsy, Traveller and Roma experiences, views and needs in palliative and end of life care: a systematic literature review and narrative synthesis. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 2021. doi:10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002676
Dixon KC, Mullis R, Blumenfeld T. Vaccine Uptake in the Irish Travelling Community: An audit of general practice records. J Public Health (Oxf), 2016. doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdw088
Teaching and Supervisions
Kathryn is an undergraduate supervisor for FEBP and SECHI courses within the University of Cambridge. She is also a GP seminar facilitator for clinical students. Kathryn is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.