Our Research

Sharing our own research

Our recent research includes how stepping into patients’ shoes and ‘living’ with their condition can drive innovation, motivation, engagement and advocacy.

Read more about some of the specific research we’ve conducted in the studies below.

Candida Halton and Gregory Duncan presenting research.

Research

  • Read Health literacy and illness cognitions in Irish community pharmacy patients taking oral anti-coagulants.

    Health literacy and illness cognitions in Irish community pharmacy patients taking oral anti-coagulants

    The first study to investigate health literacy competencies and illness cognitions, and their associations, in community pharmacy patients taking oral anti-coagulant medicines.

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  • Read Industry collaboration to implement health literacy strategies for patient counselling at pharmacy.

    Industry collaboration to implement health literacy strategies for patient counselling at pharmacy

    Developing and testing a Health Literacy education program for community pharmacists to enhance counselling and reduce medicines risk.

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  • Read “If you’re happy and you know it…” Benefits of active music participation for persons with dementia.

    “If you’re happy and you know it…” Benefits of active music participation for persons with dementia

    Presented at University of Westminster.

    Looking into the evidence base to support benefits of music therapy for older people, including those with dementia.

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  • Read Educating healthcare professionals on spurious medicines in India.

    Educating healthcare professionals on spurious medicines in India

    The World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA) brings together the global organizations representing the world’s dentists (FDI), nurses (ICN), pharmacists (FIP), physical therapists (WCPT) and physicians (WMA) and speaks for more than 26 million health care professionals in more than 130 countries.

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