Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care (CRIPACC) is an internationally renowned multidisciplinary research centre focused on producing research that makes a difference to people’s lives by improving the quality of health and social care services and promoting health and wellbeing. At the last assessment of research quality (REF 2021) over 80% of our research was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent.
The Centre, which is part of the School of Health and Social Work, brings together over 30 researchers with backgrounds in nursing, primary care, public health, epidemiology, social work, the social sciences, mental health and nutrition. Key areas of research activity include:
- Communities, Young People and Family Lives
- Older People's Health and Complex Conditions
- Public Involvement and Engagement in Health and Care
- Data, AI and Technology
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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INSIGHTS: Exploring cultural adaptation of a faith-placed intervention to promote bowel cancer screening in Hindu communities.
Trivedi, D. (PI), Tylenda, E. (CoI), Thompson, C. (CoI), Waqar, S. (CoI), Masrani, R. (CoI), Wagner, A. (CoI) & Cameron, R. A. (CoI)
1/12/25 → 31/07/26
Project: Research
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MoRRE: Mapping and mobilising evidence of new and extended practice roles In NHS primary and community care: A Scoping Review and Meta-review of Realist Reviews and Evaluations with integrated knowledge mobilisation
Goodman, C. (PI)
NIHR - National Institute for Health Research
1/09/25 → 29/02/28
Project: Research
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Live-in migrant carers and user-centred practice: priorities for research.
Casarin, A. (PI) & Mathie, E. (CoI)
NIHR - National Institute for Health Research
1/09/25 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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Pregnancy and Postpartum in Prison: Healthcare, Law, and Lived Experience 3rd Annual Global Prison Nursery Network Symposium: Pregnancy and Postpartum in Prison: Healthcare, Law, and Lived Experience
Abbott, L., 7 Apr 2026, Children of Incarcerated Caregivers: CIC.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Food aid as a source of support and visibility for migrants with no recourse to public funds (NRPF)
Thompson, C., Hamilton, L. & Wills, W., 31 Mar 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Critical Social Policy. 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Opportunities to Improve Nutrition for Patients in Hospital After Discharge From an Intensive Care Unit: A Human Factors Analysis
Vollam, S., Gustafson, O., Morgan, L., Pattison, N., Thomas, H. & Watkinson, P., 31 Mar 2026, In: Nursing in Critical Care. 31, 2, 10 p., e70374.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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