Mental Health and Wellbeing
Current Projects:
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Improving the mental health of children and young people in education (PI: Dr Judi Kidger)
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ThinkBig - Multi-national digital platforms enabling child and youth led health and wellbeing intatives (UoB CPH Collaborator: Prof. Rona Campbell)
Finished projects:
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Health improvement for looked after children (UoB CPH Collaborator: Prof. Rona Campbell)
- Mentoring vulnerable and excluded adolescents to achieve better health and well-being: A feasibility study and pilot RCT of the Breakthrough Mentoring Scheme(Prof. Rona Campbell)
- A network meta-analysis of complex interventions to prevent mental-ill-health in children and young people: evaluation of effective and cost-effective interventions and components (PI: Dr Deborah Caldwell; UoB CPH Collaborators: Dr Judi Kidger, Prof David Gunnell, Professor Rona Campbell)
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Obtaining valid and reliable estimates of treatment efficacy in psychiatric research: using Network Meta-Analysis (Dr Deobrah Caldwell)
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SHINE (Supporting Healthy Inclusive Neighbourhood Environments) (Co-Director: Dr Suzanne Audrey)
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Suicide Prevention: NIHR Programme Grant (UoB Lead: Prof David Gunnell)
Travel to Work Study (PI: Dr Suzanne Audrey; UOB CPH researcher: Dr Harriet Fisher)
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Walk to Work Study (PI: Dr Suzanne Audrey)
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The WISE Project (Wellbeing in Secondary Education) (PI: Dr Judi Kidger; UOB CPH researchers: Dr Sarah Bell, Dr Rowan Brockman, Dr Sarah Harding)
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Youth mentoring: factors influencing effectiveness of youth mentoring programmes and assessment of outcomes (Dr Heide Busse)
Research in this area evaluates and develops interventions aimed at improving the mental health and wellbeing of children, adolescents and adults.