Healthy Communities
Theme leads
Professor Julie Parkes
Theme lead
Professor Nisreen Alwan
Deputy theme lead
Healthy Communities Theme
The health of people across our communities faces a number of challenges from the start of someone’s life until the end – our research teams are addressing inequalities, diet, domestic violence and a wide range of issues that touch on everyone’s lives in particular those in more vulnerable and underserved populations.
Next theme meeting:
see events page or or contact: H.Down@soton.ac.uk for details
Research projects
ADOPTED PROJECT: The Gateway Study a randomised controlled trial, economic and qualitative evaluation to examine the effectiveness of an out-of-court community-based Gateway intervention programme aimed at improving health and well-being for young adult offenders; victim satisfaction and reducing recidivism