Sarah Hargreaves BA, MSc, MA
Postgraduate Research Student
Address
School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR)
The University of Sheffield
Regent Court, 30 Regent Street
SHEFFIELD
S1 4DA
Email: cmq08sah@sheffield.ac.uk
About Sarah
Sarah's qualifications are: BA Hons Ancient History and Classical Civilisation (Sheffield), MSc Information Management (Sheffield), MA Public Health (Sheffield Hallam). She was awarded the Sheffield Hallam Applied Social Science Postgraduate award in 2007 for best overall performance.
Sarah's work has followed two strands: librarianship and information analysis. She has experience of librarianship in a variety of settings: as a Trainee Librarian in Gateshead, part-time Health Authority librarian in North Derbyshire; and as a part-time Books for Babies Librarian in Derbyshire.
She has worked as an Information Analyst for North Derbyshire Health Authority, and most recently as a Senior Public Health Analyst for the Public Health Intelligence Unit at Doncaster Primary Care Trust.
Research area/thesis title
Provisional title: The relationship between activities within the home and health in older people with heart failure.
Supervisors
Professor Mark Hawley and Professor Mike Campbell from Health Services Research.
Publications and presentations
- Carlisle R, Morris R, Whittle S, Hargreaves S, Fryers P, Lindley S (2004) The Health Impact of Changing to Geographical Working. Community Practitioner 77(10): 376-380.
- Presentation – Factors Influencing MMR Uptake in Doncaster. Small Scale Health Promotion Research Conference, Sheffield Hallam University, June 2008.
- Poster Presentation - 'Telecare lifestyle monitoring - built on a strong foundation' International congress on Telehealth and Telecare, The Kings Fund, London, March 2011
Section
Sarah Hargreaves is based in Health Services Research, within the Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Group.