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Sarah Page is an Associate Professor at Staffordshire University within the Health, Education, Policing and Sciences faculty. Her work focuses on strategic partnerships addressing poverty, inequalities, and criminal justice system reforms. She leads mentoring courses for West Midlands Police policing tutors and contributes to social justice education through her role in the Action Against Poverty and Hardship course.
Research interests include poverty and crime intersections, addiction treatment pathways, victimology, and hate crime prevention. She actively engages in community-based research via the Staffordshire University Crime and Society Group, producing actionable insights for policy and service design.
- Key grants include:
- GamCare/HMPPS-funded gambling harms research (2022)
- NHS REN healthcare champion development (ongoing)
- Stoke-on-Trent Monkey Dust substance abuse study (2023)
- West Midlands women's drug treatment evaluation (2023)
Publications highlight innovative methodologies like participatory theatre in prisons and World Café crime prevention workshops. Her work bridges academic research with practitioner training, notably delivering addiction-focused staff development for criminal justice personnel.
Awards include 2023 Whatuni Student Choice Awards for facilities and social inclusion, alongside Research Excellence Framework 2021 recognition for world-leading impact. She maintains active memberships in criminology networks including the British Society of Criminology and Howard League for Penal Reform.
