Personal profile
Overview
Early career researcher, working as a senior research assistant within the Human Methods Research Unit at the University of Hertfordshire. Current projects include working closley with Kidney Care UK and UK Kidney Association analysing the free text comments in response to Kidney Patient Reported Experience Measure and investigating the impact of COVID-19 on patient experience of kidney care.
Research interests
Patient experience of kidney care
Impact of COVID-19 on patient experience of kidney care
Use of patient and participant involvement in research
Qualitative analysis using computer-assisted coding software
Education/Academic qualification
Learning and Teaching, Fellow of Higher Education Academy, ‘How online learning, during COVID-19, has affected compassion in teaching and subsequently impacted student satisfaction’., Higher Education Academy
5 Jan 2020 → 10 Jan 2021
Award Date: 11 Feb 2022
Research in Clinical Psychology, MSc, Communication between residents and support workers, Qualitative study, University of Hertfordshire
Award Date: 10 Sept 2020
Psychology, BSc, University of Hertfordshire
Award Date: 5 Sept 2019
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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P PREM 2023/24: Paediatric Kidney Patient Reported Experience Measure 2023/2024: Hosting, Analysis and Reporting
Busby, A. (PI), Mackintosh, L. (CoI) & Wellsted, D. (CoI)
1/08/23 → 31/07/25
Project: Research
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Kidney PREM: Kidney Patient Reported Experience Measure: Hosting, Analysis and Reporting
Busby, A. (PI), Munro Wild, H. (PI), Mackintosh, L. (CoI) & Wellsted, D. (CoI)
1/08/23 → 31/03/26
Project: Research
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The value of understanding children and young people’s experiences of kidney care: A vital step in the development of a paediatric kidney patient-reported experience measure.
Heath, J., Mackintosh, L., Flanagan, R.-L., Busby, A. & Wellsted, D., 29 Jan 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Understanding children and young people’s experiences of kidney care: Phase 1 in the development of a paediatric kidney patient reported experience measure for under 18-year-olds.
Heath, J., Mackintosh, L., Flanagan, R.-L., Busby, A. & Wellsted, D., Dec 2025, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Patient Reported Experience of Kidney Care in the UK 2024
Busby, A., Munro Wild, H., Wellsted, D., Flanagan, R.-L., Mackintosh, L., Beadle, E., Smeeton, N. & Farrington, K., 22 Apr 2025, 95 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Depression and anxiety in people with kidney disease: understanding symptom variability, patient experience and preferences for mental health support
Chilcot, J., Pearce, C. J., Hall, N., Rehman, Z., Norton, S., Griffiths, S., Hudson, J. L., Mackintosh, L., Busby, A., Wellsted, D., Jones, J., Sharma, S., Ormandy, P., Palmer, N., Schmill, P., Da Silva-Gane, M., Morgan, N., Poulikakos, D., Veighey, K. & Robertson, S. & 2 others, , 12 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Nephrology. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patient-Reported Experience Measures to Evaluate and Improve the Quality of Care in Nephrology
Munro Wild, H., Busby, A., Mackintosh, L. & Wellsted, D., 3 Oct 2024, In: Seminars in Nephrology. 44, 3-4, 151551.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open AccessFile4 Citations (Scopus)6 Downloads (Pure)