Browse the available case studies for each allied health profession below.
If you have a case study of your own to submit, please download the template and email the completed version to [email protected].
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Art psychotherapy in the community: Addressing health inequalities through social prescribing - an asset-based community development approach
Vivienne Gibbons, Art Psychotherapist, LS14 Trust
Art therapy in a range of gallery-based arts interventions for the wellbeing of parents and infants
Vicky Armstrong, Art Therapist, University of Dundee and Dundee Contemporary Arts
Arts therapy leadership activates creative resources which promote individual, team, and community growth in mental health settings
Nicki Power, Head of Arts Therapies for Bedfordshire & Luton, East London NHS Foundation Trust
The added value of art therapy practice within maternity and perinatal parent-infant mental health
Diane Bruce, Art Psychotherapist, North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT)
Nourishing the soul: Art therapy with EMDR for the treatment of PTSD and bulimia in an adult mental health service
Nili Sigal, Art Psychotherapist, NHS Devon Partnership Trust
Virtual Cuppa
Susan Ellis, Art Psychotherapist, Envisage Arts CIC
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Developing a Foodtalk Game as a nutrition and health training tool for early years staff
Melissa Little, Foodtalk CIC
An Impact Evaluation Report on the ‘Healthy Little Eaters’ nutrition education cooking programme in Children’s Centres in Brent
Mrs Farhat Hamid, Head of Nutrition & Dietetics Brent, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Dietitian-led intensive lifestyle intervention programme for children identified as overweight or obese by NCMP in the London Borough of Brent: an overview
Mrs Farhat Hamid, Head of Nutrition & Dietetics Brent, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
A Nutrition Education and Cooking Intervention in a UK Foodbank
Alexandra Harper, Coventry University
Nutrition Skills for Life®(NSFL): Providing quality assured nutrition skills training for community workers and support for the development of community food and health initiatives
Lisa Williams, Dietitian, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Slow cooking for communities
Michelle Graham-Steele, Cook it! Dietitian & Co-ordinator
Jill Stewart, Cook it! Dietitian
Leona Hill, Cook it! Development Officer
Nutrition and Dietetics, Northern Health and Social Care Trust
Get Nourished: preventing, identifying and treating malnutrition in older people in Dundee
Linda McGrath , Dietitian, Community Food Team, NHS Tayside
Applying a novel outcomes based public health model to co-design nutritional resources and information in Sickle Cell Disease
Dr Claudine Matthews, Consultant Dietitian (Health and Social Care)
Fun with Food: A collaborative, universal approach to improving child healthy weight through an established parenting programme
Jamie Dorrans and Elaine Jocelyn, Dietitians
“Let’s Get Cooking” – Key learnings from evaluation of a community-based cooking programme
Georgia Browne; Research Assistant, Rachel Gibson; Senior Lecturer, Fiona Lavelle; Lecturers at King’s College, London
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The Get Going Group: dramatherapy for people with learning disabilities and mental ill health
Jane Bourne, Dramatherapist, Cumbria, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust & Chair of The British Association of Dramatherapists
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The hybrid dramatherapeutic use of paper airplanes during the time of COVID-19 with a group 5 young people aged 11 to 12
Becky Wilburn, Drama Therapist
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Supporting the Development of Placements for Allied Health Professionals in Public Health Settings
Laura Charlesworth, Associate Professor – Allied Health Professions (Therapeutic Radiographer), University of Lincoln
“Have you got a minute?” – Dorset AHP’s deliver 25,000 brief interventions in 2025
Janine Ord, Head of Population Health Management
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What is the impact of a Neurologic Music Therapy service on an inpatient acute Stroke Unit?
Ellie Ruddock, Chiltern Music Therapey
Evaluating the Impact of Music Therapy for Children with Dementia
Rebecca Atkinson, Director and Researcher, Chiltern Music Therapy
Improving Access to Music Therapy for Children and Young People - An Arts Therapies at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust (CPFT) and Head to Toe Charity Initiative
Aimee Yates & Valentini Toumpari, Music Therapists at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
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Sport for Confidence and Stay Connected: Creating an online physical activity service
Lyndsey Barrett and Liz Fletcher, Occupational Therapists, Sport for Confidence CIC
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Provision of Therapeutic Boxing for Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
Jenny Bailey, Live Clinical Team Leader, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Addressing occupational deprivation as a way to reduce health inequalities
Carol Duff, Occupational Therapist, University of Lincoln
An occupational therapy role emerging placement in public health and domestic abuse: Work within women’s refuge.
Cate Bennett, Occupational Therapist Bsc Msc advanced practice
Ava Woodhouse Pre-registration MSc occupational therapy student, University of Derby
Alicia Lancashire Pre-registration MSc occupational therapy student, University of Derby
Occupational therapy leadership within the Fire Service to reduce fire risk and address health and wellbeing in vulnerable communities
Lauren Walker, Occupational Therapist, Royal College of Occupational Therapists
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There are no case studies currently available for this profession.
If you would like to submit one, please see the guidelines above.
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The evolution of the Orthoptists role in supporting patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Dawn Buchan, Advanced Orthoptic Practitioner, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde South Sector
Implementing a public-health style questionnaire into the Orthoptic case history: A prospective case report
Jessica Wood, Orthoptist, Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
The Orthoptic visual processing difficulties (VPD) clinic during covid-19 lockdown: The affectivity of telephone consultation implementation rather than face to face visits
Kathryn Whitfield, Advanced Orthoptist
Preceptorship Public Health Initiative: New Graduates
Rebecca Flynn, Harrogate District Hospital
Domiciliary Orthoptic Assessments for patients unable to attend the Hospital Eye Service after a stroke or who have a neurological disorder
Alysha Budd, Advanced Orthoptist, Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Orthoptists role in optimising general health - an example of using Making Every Contact Count (MECC) in practice
Javeria Butt, Orthoptist
Visual screening of children exposed to methadone in utero in NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Marion Sloan, Senior Orthoptist
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There are no case studies currently available for this profession.
If you would like to submit one, please see the guidelines above.
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The Impact of a High Intensity User Programme for Frequent Callers to the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service
Claire Hallowell, Joanna Smylie, Aidan McDonnell, Alison McNulty and Julia Wolfe - Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and British Red Cross
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Annual Physiotherapy Review Project – Working to create an efficient, patient centered and cost-effective service to those with profound and multiple learning disabilities in the community
Sally Roberts, Physiotherapist, Solent NHS Trust
Developing cancer prehabilitation and rehabilitation programmes to optimise physical and psychological health and reduce healthcare utilisation
Dave Archer, Macmillan Prehabilitation and Therapy Lead
A Public Health approach to Persistent Pain
Emma Mair; Pain management physiotherapist
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Forgotten Feet – Helping Homeless Feet
Deborah Monk, Podiatrist, Forgotten Feet
QuickChange: A collaboratively produced interactive animation enhancing the promotion and encouragement of daily movement, helping to build and maintain strength and balance in children aged 4-6 years old
Stephen Coombs, Podiatry Professional Lead; Charlotte Holley, Highly Specialist Podiatrist; Martha-Jane Powell, Senior Public Health Practitioner
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Help Kids Talk – a community-wide initiative that aims to give every child the best start in life by prioritising speech, language and communication development
Sarah Ratcliffe and Alison Ferris, Speech and Language Therapists, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
The development of Chatting Time Series – a suite of resources that support parents to interact with their babies and young children throughout the day
Anne McKee, Speech and Language Therapist, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Clinical outcomes of patients referred to Speech & Language Therapy with Chronic Cough (CC)
Lydia Hart and Judith Anderson
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Communication first: people experiencing street homelessness
Leigh Andrews, Speech and Language Therapist, Change Communication
Dysphagia Friendly Care Homes: Improving the early identification and management of eating, drinking and swallowing disorders (dysphagia) in 12 North Derbyshire care homes
Helen Witts, Speech & Language Therapist, Walton Hospital
Chat with Me’ book series: 3 books that support parents to share books and extend conversations with their 2-3 year olds in Sure Start Areas in Belfast
Anne McKee, Speech & Language Therapist, BHCST
Dysphagia Northern Ireland (NI): A partnership approach to support people living with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties
Alison Ferris, AHP Consultant and Dysphagia Northern Ireland Lead; Alison McCusker, Project Support Officer for Dysphagia NI
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Physical activity engagement with ’easy to ignore’ communities
Margaret Clarke, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Rehabilitation assistant Band 4 (PT/OT)
Addressing health inequalities in a Specialist Burns Unit
Katie Betteridge, Senior Therapy Assistant
Maximizing the sight of young children to achieve their academic potential
Catherine Siemaszko, Orthoptist Assistant
Using technology to passively reduce surface virus and bacteria levels
Joe Maslen, Radiotherapy Assistant
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