Dr Tony Ryan
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Job title
Senior Lecturer
Address
The University of Sheffield School of Nursing and Midwifery
Samuel Fox House
Northern General Hospital
Sheffield
S5 7AU
Phone no.
0114 226 9852
email : t.ryan@sheffield.ac.uk
Qualifications
PhD, MA, PG Cert. (Learning & Teaching), B.Sc.(Hons.)
Key Projects
South Yorkshire Collaborations in Leadership for Applied Health Research & Care (SY-CLAHRC) Stroke Theme Lead
Dementia Care Practice in the Community: A Multi-media training resource. Lead: Mike Nolan, Tony Ryan and Jane Brown. Funding body: University of Sheffield, 2005.
A Conceptual and Systematic Review of Person Centred Care and Dementia Care Mapping. Lead Investigator: Tony Ryan with Nolan, Warnes, Shankland and Wilkowski. Funding body: University Research Fund (Divisional Directors Award), 2002.
An Evaluation of the Community Dementia Support Service. Lead Investigator: Tony Ryan with Nolan, Reid & Enderby. Funding body Sheffield Care Trust, 2001.
An Evaluation of Intensity of Community Based Therapy for Older People Following Stroke and Hip Fracture (Extension). Lead Investigator: Prof. Pam Enderby with Ryan. Funding body: NHS Trent, 2002.
Exploring the use of asynchronous discussion boards within an Inter-professional Education (IPE) context. Lead: Tony Ryan Funding body: Centre for Inter-Professional e-Learning, 2008.
Research Interests
Stroke Care
Dementia care
Pain and older people
Relationship Centred Care
Family Carers
Inter-professional learning
Stroke services and rehabilitation
Professional Activities
Regular reviewer for a number of Journals (Age & Ageing, Health & Social Care in the Community, Ageing & Society)
Member of the British Pain Society/British Geriatric Society Pain Management for Older People Guideline Group
Chairperson of Darnall Dementia Group (Registered Charity)
Member of Older People´s Mental Health Planning Group (Sheffield) (1998-2000)
Member of Community Dementia Support Service Advisory Panel (1999-2001)
Publications
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Books/Chapters
Davies, S. & Ryan T. (2007) Older Individuals and Mental Health. In Neno, R., Aveyard, B. & Heath, H. (eds.), Older People and Mental Health Nursing: A Handbook of Care. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford.
Clarke, A. & Ryan , T. (2007) `Creaking joints, a bit of arthritis, and aches and pains´: Older people´s perceptions of pain. In, Schofield, P. (ed.), The Management of Pain in Older People. Wiley & Sons, Chichester.
Ryan., T., Enderby, P. & Rigby A. (2007) Rehabilitation in the community after stroke or hip fracture. In, Kandel, I, Schofield, P. & Merrick, J. (eds.) Aging & Disability: Research and clinical perspectives. International Academic Press, Victoria.
Journals
Ryan T. (in Press) End-of-life care for people with dementia: A thematic review of familial involvement, practices and beliefs. International Journal of Disability and Human Development 8(1).
Ryan, T., Nolan, M., Reid, D. & Enderby, P. (2008) Using the Senses Framework to Achieve Relationship-Centred Dementia Care Services: A case example. Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice, 7(1):71-93
Ryan, T., Noble, R., Thorpe, P. & Nolan, M. (2008) Out and about: A valued community respite service. Journal of Dementia Care 16(2):34-35
Ryan, T., Enderby, P. & Rigby, A.S. (2006) A Randomised Controlled Trial to Evaluate Intensity of Community Based Rehabilitation Provision Following Stroke or Hip Fracture in Old Age: Results at 12 Month Follow Up. International Journal of Disability and Human Development, 5 (1): 83-89.
Ryan, T., Enderby, P. & Rigby, A.S. (2006) A Randomised Controlled Trial to Evaluate Intensity of Community Based Rehabilitation Provision Following Stroke or Hip Fracture in Old Age. Clinical Rehabilitation 20(2): 123-131
Ryan, T., Nolan, M., Enderby, P. & Reid, D. (2004) `Part of the Family´: Sources of satisfaction amongst a group of community-based dementia care workers. Health & Social Care in the Community 12(2):111-118.
Nolan, M.R., Ryan, T., Enderby, P. and Reid, D. (2002) Towards a more inclusive vision of dementia care practice and research. Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice, 1(2):193-211.
Perks, A., Nolan, M., Ryan,T., Enderby, P., Hemmings, I. & Robinson, K. (2001) Breaking the Mould: Developing a new service for people with dementia and their carers. Quality in Ageing- Policy, Practice and Research, 2(1): 3-11
Reid, D., Ryan T. and Enderby P. (2001) What does it mean to listen to people with dementia. Disability & Society, 16(3): 377-392
Reports Monographs
Schofield, P., Dunham M., Clarke, A, Faulkner, M., Ryan T. & Howarth, A. (2005) An Annotated Bibliography for the Management of Pain in the Older Adult. University of Sheffield.
Ryan, T., Nolan, M., Reid, D. & Enderby, P. (2002) `You fetch me to all the right places´: An evaluation of the Community Dementia Support Service. ScHARR, University of Sheffield.
Significant Conference Presentations
Exploring the experience of using asynchronus discussion boards in IPE. (invited) CIPeL, Coventry, April 2008.
Community Based Dementia Services. (invited) Journal of Dementia Care Update, Edinburgh, Scotland March 2008
Person-centred care and relationship centred care: Two sides of the same coin (invited symposia with Nolan, Brooker and Baker). British Society of Gerontology September 2007.
Evaluation of Innovative Service in Dementia Care by Involving Users, Carers and Staff. RCN International Research Conference, Dundee, Scotland. May 2007
Evaluation of Innovative Service in Dementia Care by Involving Users, Carers and Staff. The 18th Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 2005.