University of Salford
After 11 years in children’s and intensive care nursing, and 14 years in nurse education, Tony joined the University in 2002 as Senior Lecturer in Child Health Research. I
n 2006 he was appointed Professor of Child & Family Health. He is the Director of CYP@Salford: a multi-professional research group focused on enhancing services, improving outcomes and evidencing impacts on children and families.
He is a leader in research and professional issues among colleagues in Britain and Ireland. He works with colleagues to develop novel means of engagement and research with children and young people, especially with a mobile research laboratory.
Tony’s research is in improving quality of life outcomes for children, young people, and their families. He works with NHS consultants in fields such as childhood brain tumour, neonatal care, sudden unexpected death in childhood, and emergency medicine, as well as supporting research in young people’s mental health.
Areas of research
Improving outcomes for children, young people and families, Enhancing quality of life, Optimisation of services.
Tony work mostly with NHS consultants and other senior practitioners to address important clinical problems in children and young people through applied research.
Qualifications
SRN, RSCN, RNT
BSc(Hons) Nursing with Education
MA Health Care Ethics
PhD
Memberships
FHEA, NMC
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