Case Studies

The wide-ranging nature of NCPHWR research means that many different groups can benefit from the research findings. These include:

NHS staff and patients, as well as social care staff

Policymakers within local and national government

Children, schools and educators

The wider Welsh population and communities

This page showcases examples of the impact NCPHWR research is having on society.

New care model to support the transition from child to adult services for those with a life- limiting or life-threatening conditions

New care model to support the transition from child to adult services for those with a life- limiting or life-threatening conditions

Which interventions are effective in preventing multiple risk behaviours in young people?

Which interventions are effective in preventing multiple risk behaviours in young people?

WHO series to improve the methods used for evidence-informed decisions involving complex health interventions and complex systems

WHO series to improve the methods used for evidence-informed decisions involving complex health interventions and complex systems

Eating disorders and insulin manipulation in children and young people with diabetes

Eating disorders and insulin manipulation in children and young people with diabetes

New evidence based recommendations on the management of fibromyalgia

New evidence based recommendations on the management of fibromyalgia

Why is transition between child and adult services a dangerous time for young people with chronic kidney disease?

Why is transition between child and adult services a dangerous time for young people with chronic kidney disease?

The effects of improvements to council housing on emergency hospital admissions

The effects of improvements to council housing on emergency hospital admissions

A study into arthritis and the associated increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

A study into arthritis and the associated increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

School policy and young peoples’ risk of cannabis, mephedrone and novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use

School policy and young peoples’ risk of cannabis, mephedrone and novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use

Delivery of Sex and Relationship Education in schools, access to on-site sexual health services and free condoms

Delivery of Sex and Relationship Education in schools, access to on-site sexual health services and free condoms

Factors Affecting Educational Attainment at Key Stage 2

Factors Affecting Educational Attainment at Key Stage 2

A review into interventions used to improve health services for parents and provide the best outcomes for children

A review into interventions used to improve health services for parents and provide the best outcomes for children

Safe-Tea

Safe-Tea

A study into physical activity and inactivity amongst 11-16 year olds

A study into physical activity and inactivity amongst 11-16 year olds

How effective is peer-support in helping mums to continue breastfeeding?

How effective is peer-support in helping mums to continue breastfeeding?

HealthWise Wales

HealthWise Wales

Synthesised Qualitative Research in Health Decision-making

Synthesised Qualitative Research in Health Decision-making

Local Authority Population Needs

Local Authority Population Needs

HAPPEN

HAPPEN

Eating Breakfast and Long Term Educational Achievements

Eating Breakfast and Long Term Educational Achievements

Barriers to Healthy Eating

Barriers to Healthy Eating

Prudent Healthcare

Prudent Healthcare

The Impact of Mindfulness for People with Arthritis

The Impact of Mindfulness for People with Arthritis

HPV Immunisation in Wales

HPV Immunisation in Wales

Early Birth & the Risk of Hospital Admission

Early Birth & the Risk of Hospital Admission

Achievement in Primary School

Achievement in Primary School

Obesity in Pregnancy

Obesity in Pregnancy

Risks in Prescribing Antipsychotic Medication

Risks in Prescribing Antipsychotic Medication

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing Spondylitis

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