'My PhD is making a difference'
Becky’s research looks at the composite polymer membranes in outdoor clothing to improve waterproof efficiency and durability.
Planet Wellbeing: Using Extended Reality to Improve Mental Health and Reduce Loneliness
One in 15 people aged 50+ are often lonely, rising to one in three for those who are widowed, and one in four for those in poor health. Loneliness and social isolation have numerous health consequences including 26% increased mortality likelihood and more than doubling the risk of developing dementia.
'It’s nice to feel like a professional as well as a mum.’
'It’s nice to feel like a professional as well as a mum.’
Active Together
Active Together is a pioneering programme designed to help people with cancer prepare for and recover from treatment
Doncaster Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC)
In 2020, Doncaster Council delivered a Local Authority Research System project. It found that staff lacked time, funding, confidence and capacity to either carry out research or use its findings, nevertheless, staff understood the value of research activity.
Utilising Canon Medical Systems specialist ultrasound
We are working with Canon Medical Systems to gain insight into health and wellbeing issues that affect a range of people including elite athletes’ performance, the rehabilitation of stroke patients and the health of older people.
Virtual Clinic for Long Covid for Underserved Communities
Long Covid is an unknown illness. We’re creating a unique rehab clinic to help support sufferers
A new home for expertise in outdoor recreation
We are the first cross-disciplinary research group in the UK looking at the growing sector of outdoor recreation from all perspectives.
Research projects
Articles and videos about research work at Sheffield Hallam University
Voluntary Action Research Group
Landing page for the Voluntary Action Research Group at Sheffield Hallam University