Theme 4: Health, wellbeing and resilience
LIVE PROJECTS
4.06 Building resilience: Co-designing an online rainbow toolkit for public health systems to promote wellbeing and resilience in LGBTQ+ youth (The PRIDE project)
A pressing public health challenge is addressing the adverse effects of the social violence LGBTQ+ adolescents experience on a day-to-day basis in the UK.
4.07 Investigating police family wellbeing and support needs UK
This study will address the lack of UK research on policing families.
4.08 Examining decision-making on the use of evidence-led prosecutions: including their effect on victims' satisfaction levels and subsequent re-engagement with the criminal justice system
This project seeks to address the current gap in UK research by understanding how and when ELPs are used, and importantly, how this is experienced by victims.
4.09 Are forces past their 'due date'? The impact of a mother's experience during pregnancy and returning to the workplace after a period of maternity leave
This research seeks to join up the actual experiences of both officers and staff who have been pregnant and had a period of maternity leave.
COMPLETED PROJECTS
4.05 Games for health and mHealth apps for police and blue light personnel: A scoping review
This project will undertake an in-depth scoping review to ascertain what exisiting literature is available relating to G4H, and mHealth Apps aimed at emergency and Blue Light service providers associated to health and wellbeing.
4.04 Cognitive impact of circadian misalignment experienced by UK police officers
The project intends to evaluate if shift working behavior can impact 4 well-defined aspects of cognitive performance.
4.02 Police wellbeing charities
Understanding the types of wellbeing interventions and mechanisms by which charities support policing personnel
4.01 Assessing the health, wellbeing and welfare of the first responders community in the UK
Reviewing the current landscape of on-going research projects pertaining to the mental health, well-being and welfare of First Responders and their families.
News
Senior Practitioner Fellow Opportunity
Senior Practitioner Fellow secondment opportunity from November 2022 – April 2023.
- Work begins on year two of Operation Soteria Bluestone 6th September 2022
- Dr Nick Caveney is appointed as Chair of the Centre 10th August 2022
- The Centre welcomes a new member to the Steering Group 10th August 2022
Upcoming Events
Festival of Impact
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 10:00 to Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 14:00
OU Campus
Violence Against Women and Girls: Policing, politics and practice
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 09:30 to 16:30
OU Campus, Walton Hall, MK7 6AA
