Dr Tom Allport
Current positions
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
What does nature mean to me?
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Description
Combining art and nature this project aims to co-produce understandings of the importance of nature for primary aged children in two areas of Bristol following the impact of lockdowns on…Managing organisational unit
School for Policy StudiesDates
01/06/2022 to 31/10/2022
'Green Social Prescribing' project to provide activities for children, young people and families from diverse backgrounds in Inner City and East Bristol.
Principal Investigator
Description
Barton Hill Activity Club and Bristol Somali Resource Centre, in collaboration with local NHS services and a range of nature-based practitioners.
Funded by BNSSG CCG Green Social Prescribing as one of…Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/11/2021 to 31/10/2022
Questionnaire design: Parents' experience of environment as facilitating or constraining child play and interaction
Principal Investigator
Description
Literature review, community consultation, expert panel consultation, pilotingManaging organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/09/2021 to 31/08/2022
'Find your village' peer support intervention: NIHR Research Capability funding
Principal Investigator
Description
Collaborative intervention development process to prepare NIHR applicationManaging organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/07/2021 to 30/06/2023
Find Your Village: involving children and young people from ethnically diverse backgrounds in improvements to local neighbourhood geography
Principal Investigator
Role
Principal Investigator
Description
Project involving children and young people from ethnically diverse backgrounds in improvements to local neighbourhood geographyManaging organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/01/2021 to 31/03/2021
Publications
Recent publications
01/03/2023Developmental referrals of pre-school children in a diverse community in England: The importance of parental migration for referral rates
Child: Care, Health and Development
Improving children’s opportunities for play, physical activity, and social interaction through neighbourhood walkabout and photography in Bristol, UK
Cities and Health
Improving outcomes for young children in refugee families
Public engagement for child health, development and wellbeing: what works?
'Find your village' - a systemic response to supporting migrant families with young children
Thesis
Outcome from amputation after critical care for meningococcal septicaemia in childhood
Supervisors
Award date
11/03/2014