Caroline Norrie

Caroline Norrie is a Senior Research Fellow at King's College London's NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce. Her research focuses on gambling-related harms, adult social care systems, and healthcare workforce policies. She holds academic positions within the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy and collaborates with multiple institutions including the NIHR School for Social Care Research.

• Current roles: Deputy Lead of the Social Care Theme at ARC South London, Senior Fellow at NIHR School for Social Care Research, and Advisor for NIHR Research Design Service London.
• Previously worked at St George’s, University of London.

Her research interests include gambling harms, care homes, adult safeguarding, and professional migration within healthcare. She has led studies on gambling harm identification in social care and post-pandemic occupational health wellbeing.

Key publications include developing screening tools for gambling harms and evaluating volunteer involvement in social care during the pandemic. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to improving health and social care systems.

Scientific awards include the 2015 Outstanding Paper Award. She supervises MA Public Health dissertations and actively contributes to research projects addressing healthcare workforce challenges and pandemic recovery strategies.

Caroline’s work integrates policy analysis with practitioner insights, aiming to enhance service delivery and workforce resilience in vulnerable populations.