معرفی
Dr Carys Stringer is a Lecturer in Preventative Health at the ALPHAcademy (Academy for Health Equity, Prevention and Wellbeing) within Bangor University's College of Medicine & Health. She holds a PhD in Health Economics from Bangor University and has expertise in dementia care, carer support, aging, and social value measurement. Her work focuses on integrating economic analysis with qualitative research to evaluate healthcare interventions.
Education:
- PhD in Health Economics, Bangor University (2014)
- BSc in Economics, University of Warwick (2004)
Research interests include dementia care pathways, social return on investment (SROI) analysis, hospice services evaluation, and the socioeconomic impact of aging populations. She has led projects funded by the Welsh Government, including studies on third-sector support for dementia carers and the impact of the Health Precinct Community Hub.
Key projects include:
- Evaluation of the Advance Practice Paramedic Pacesetter Project (2020–2021)
- Third Sector Provision for Dementia Families in Wales (2017–2022)
- Health Precinct Community Hub Analysis (2016–2020)
Her recent publications emphasize SROI frameworks in hospice care, patient-reported outcomes in value-based healthcare, and qualitative insights into dementia day support services. She advises on the Prevention, Population Health, and Leadership MSc program.
Impact highlights include policy contributions on hospice value and caregiver resilience during the pandemic. Collaborative work with third-sector organizations underscores her commitment to translating research into actionable health equity initiatives.
