Lucy Johnston
Lucy Johnston

Mrs Lucy Johnston

Senior Research Fellow

Biography

Lucy joined ENU with an established reputation in the design and delivery of applied research in health and social care. Over the last 30 years she has conducted service reviews, evaluation, research and VFM audits. Lucy has held research posts at NHS Lothian Health Council, Audit Scotland, Volunteer Development Scotland and prior to joining Napier was a self- employed researcher/research consultant. Clients included, Scottish National and Local Government and third sector social care organisations. She joined Edinburgh Napier University School of Health and Social Care in January 2014 as the lead Research Fellow for the five year Macmillan Funded National Evaluation of TCAT - Transforming Care After Treatment. Since 2019 Lucy has led and developed a large portfolio of research and innovation projects focusing on care homes, data collection and re-use, the wellbeing of staff and practice support.

Themes

Esteem

Advisory panels and expert committees or witness

  • International Public Policy Observatory on COVID-19 (IPPO, 2021) on the mental wellbeing of staff in care homes
  • Covid-19 Register of Experts to support the Scottish Parliament in its scrutiny of Covid-19
  • Invited contributor to EHRC round table for priority setting for health and social care (2020)

 

Invited Speaker

  • Scottish Government Wellbeing Network
  • NHS Lothian Care Home Strategic Oversight Committee
  • Healthy Aging Innovation Cluster

 

Media Activity

  • Associate feature: The vast potential for Scotland’s care home sector that lies in data-led innovation

 

Date


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Context, Circumstances and Concerns – the 3C’s in Cancer Follow Up and survivorship.

Presentation / Conference
Campbell, K., & Johnston, L. (2016, October)
Context, Circumstances and Concerns – the 3C’s in Cancer Follow Up and survivorship. Presented at European Oncology Nursing Society
Context, Circumstances and Concerns – the 3C’s in Cancer Follow Up and survivorship. Introduction The large scale Transforming Care after Treatment programme in Scotland (TCAT...

Technical Appendix: TCAT

Report
Campbell, K., & Johnston, L. (2016)
Technical Appendix: TCAT. Scotland: Macmillan Cancer Support
No abstract available.

Transforming Care After Treatment Programme Evaluation

Report
Cruickshank, S., Campbell, K., Smith, S., Holland, A. & Johnston, L. (2014)
Transforming Care After Treatment Programme Evaluation. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh Napier University
Baseline Report January 2015

Digital Exclusion Cyber Security - Improving The Online Safety Of Digitally Excluded Users

Report
Koikkalainen, H., Lapok, P., Johnston, L., & Lawson, A. (2022)
Digital Exclusion Cyber Security - Improving The Online Safety Of Digitally Excluded Users. University of St Andrews/ Scottish Government Cyber Resilliance Unit
This exploratory study was designed to explore cyber security issues experienced by vulnerable adults who do not regularly have direct access to digital devices and the intern...

Interim Report Transforming Care After Treatment National Programme Evaluation

Report
Campbell, K., Johnston, L., Smith, S., Afseth, J., Brooks-young, P., Raeside, R. & Cruickshank, S. (2016)
Interim Report Transforming Care After Treatment National Programme Evaluation. Scotland: Macmillan Cancer Support
Transforming Care After Treatment (TCAT) is a five year programme funded by Macmillan Cancer Support Scotland. TCAT is a partnership between the Scottish Government, Macmillan...

Pre-Napier Funded Projects

  • Review of methods and research approached used to evaluate health interventions in natural environments. A contribution to the developing green space and health evidence base. With Aileen Marshall-Brown, February 2011
  • review of evidence to contribute to the debate on, and inform the development of, the policy on shifting the balance of care. Lucy Johnston, Clare Lardner and Ruth Jepson. Scottish Government Social Research 2008.
  • Engaging Disability Organisations: A Resource Guide to Engagement, Standards, Guidance and Tool Kits
  • o Engaging Disability Organisations: Mapping Scotland's Disability Organisations. Lucy Johnston, Clare Lardner, Anna Barton and Mike Martin. Scottish Government Social Research 2009
  • Missed Out, Missing Out. Learning disabled adults living in the family home. Quarriers, 2008
  • o Evaluation of the operation and impact of free personal care, Scottish Executive February 2007, Hexagon Research and Consulting, with Lucy Johnston
  • Growing up, going down: A preliminary comparison of services for children and adults with disabilities. Quarriers, 2005

Current Post Grad projects