Professor Paula Ormandy

School of Health and Society

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Contact Details

Mary Seacole building MS2.82

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Current positions

Chair in Long Term Conditions Research, Director of Postgraduate Research, Professorial Lead Nursing & Midwifery

Biography

Professor in Long Term Conditions Research, Director of Postgraduate Research. Research expertise includes integrated care, self-management, patient education and information provision using digital and social media. A founding member of the Greater Manchester Kidney Information Network (GMKIN) and co-chair of the Kidney Patient Involvement Network (KPIN). Paula is a Q Fellow with the Health Foundation and a champion for improving patient experience and quality of care for people managing multiple long-term conditions.

Areas of research

Long Term Conditions, Chronic Kidney Disease, Patient experience and patient involvement, Information needs and provision, Use of digital and social media to improve patient care

Teaching

  • PhD Research Supervision
  • Rresearch methods training-

Research Interests

  • Long Term Conditions
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Patient experience and patient involvement
  • Information needs and provision
  • Use of digital and social media to improve patient care

Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

  • PhD
  • MSc
  • BSc
  • RGN

Memberships

  • Association of Nephrology Nurses UK (founding member)
  • British Renal Society