Lisa Brunton

Lisa Brunton is a Research Associate at the Division of Population Health, Health Services Research & Primary Care (L5), affiliated with the Implementation Science Theme within the Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester (ARC GM). Her work focuses on implementing interventions in healthcare areas such as stroke, diabetes, and care homes. She holds a PhD in tele-monitoring technology barriers in healthcare, alongside advanced nursing qualifications.

Research Interests: Lisa specializes in qualitative methods (e.g., interviews, focus groups) and explores how digital technologies are perceived and implemented by policymakers, patients, and healthcare professionals. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals addressing health and well-being.

Recent Research Trends: Her publications examine stroke triage protocols, diabetes prevention program effectiveness, and digital tools in care homes during the pandemic. These studies emphasize healthcare system challenges, policy translation, and technology adoption barriers.

Grants & Collaborations: Lisa collaborates on multi-disciplinary projects, including the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme assessment and ABC care bundle initiatives for intracerebral hemorrhage. She has advised on tele-monitoring technology barriers in COPD through her doctoral research.

Labs/Teams: Core member of ARC GM and the Implementation Science Theme, focusing on translating research into practical healthcare solutions.