Mental Health and Wellbeing

Professor Helen Minnis

 

 

Joint Chief Investigator

 

 

Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry My job on the SPARCLAR Trial is to ensure that the goals of the project are achieved and to liaise with everyone involved in order to support this.

Dr Lucy Thompson

‌‌‌ Joint Chief Investigator

International Research Coordinator and Research Fellow. My job is to ensure that the goals of the project are achieved and to liaise with everyone involved in order to support this.

Professor Emma McIntosh

Co-Investigator

Professor of Health Economics.Deputy Director of the Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment team, University of Glasgow, and lead the programme on the Economics of Population ‌Health. My role in the team is to oversee the economic analysis of the project.

Dr Rachael Wood

Co-Investigator

I am a public health doctor.  I work in the NHS Information Services Division where I looked after our national information on children’s health.  My role in the trial involves assessing families’ outcomes using information that is routinely collected within health and other services.Co

Professor Christopher Gillberg

Co-Investigater

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Glasgow and Gothenburg / Gillberg Neuropsychiatry Centre

Professor Nicholas Watson

Co-Investigator

Professor of Disability Studies. Chair of Disability Studies and Director of the Centre for Disability Research at the University of Glasgow.  I am also Director of What Works Scotland, and ESRC and Scottish Government funded initiative exploring what works in public service reform.  I bring expertise in qualitative research to the SPARCLAR team.

Martina Messow

Co-Investigator

Biostatistician.  For over 10 years I have been working at the Robertson Centre for Biostatistic, which is part of the Glasgow Clinical Trials Unit at the University of Glasgow. I have worked with clinicians and fellow academic researchers on many randomised clinical trials, interventional, epidemiological and observational studies and meta-analyses in a wide range of clinical contexts.

Gordon Brown

Co-Investigator

I am a Consultant Nurse, CEO of ADHD Direct and co-developer of Parents InC.  My role is to liaise and offer guidance to the University of Glasgow Team. 

Dr Hilary Maddox

Co-Investigator

Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Head of Child & Family Psychology NHS Fife and Co-developer of Parents InC. My role is to facilitate the Parents InC intervention and liaise with the University of Glasgow team.

Dr Fiona Sim

 Trial Manager

My job is to coordinate the management and governance of this trial.  I also initiate contact with parents who have agreed to participate in the trial and have been randomised.

Lindsay Dalgarno

Researcher

My role is to support the management and daily running of the trial.

I am a Qualitative Researcher and I conduct interviews with parents who are taking part in the SPARCLAR trial. 

Caroline Hollinsworth

Assistant Psychologist /Research Assistant - NHS Fife

My role is to facilitate the Parents InC intervention and liase with participants and the University of Glasgow team.