Professor Paula Ormandy

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