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Josie Solomon-Taylor is a Professor of Social Pharmacy and Public Health at the University of Sheffield, School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery. She previously held academic roles at the University of Lincoln, University of Leicester, and De Montfort University, including leadership positions like Head of the School of Pharmacy.
- Education: BPharm (Hons), University of Bradford (1992); MSc in Health Psychology, City University London (1999); PG Diploma and PGCert in Healthcare, University of Leeds (2003, 2004); PhD in Health Policy, University of Leeds (2009); Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, De Montfort University (2013); Pharmacist Independent Prescribing, Keele University (2023).
Her research focuses on humanizing healthcare by integrating evidence-based practices with patient lived experiences. Key projects include the NIHR-funded 'Lifeguard Pharmacy' initiative, which trains pharmacists to identify and support patients in distress from domestic abuse or suicidal ideation. She also explores healthcare practitioner wellbeing, consultation models, and equitable access to pharmaceutical services for marginalized groups.
Recent publications highlight her work on pharmacy-based interventions for vulnerable populations, chronic disease management, and healthcare policy implementation. Her scholarly output spans qualitative studies, systematic reviews, and policy analyses, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach.
- Scientific Awards:
- NIHR HS&DR award (2021) for 'Lifeguard Pharmacy' project (£407,595 over 2 years)
Josie has extensive experience in undergraduate and postgraduate healthcare education, including leadership roles in MSc programs in Clinical Pharmacy and Medical Leadership, Education and Research. She is a registered Pharmacist Independent Prescriber with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
