Emergency Services
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Activate award winner Joanne McPeake: preventing readmission of critical care patients
Page"I am delighted to received this award from the WCMT Activate fund. Now more than ever, survivors of critical care require support to reintegrate into their home life....
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Blog: Supporting the mental health of NHS and key workers
Frontline staff wellbeing champion Dan Farnworth offers his advice for protecting your mental health during lockdown
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Q&A: New book by ambulanceman reveals mental health challenges in emergency services
On 24 January award-winning first-responder Dan Farnworth (2018 Fellow) will publish a memoir exploring the mental health problems of frontline staff in the emergency...
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Comparing paramedic models of pre-hospital critical care
Christian Wiggin, a paramedic from Devon, travelled to Australia and New Zealand to study critical care delivered by paramedics. He will use his findings to support the...
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Missing person investigations in a worldwide context
Philip Robinson, a police inspector from Northern Ireland, travelled to the USA to research missing persons investigations. He will seek to use his findings to inform...
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News: Churchill Fellow lays wreath to Lockerbie victims on 30th anniversary
News | 14 Jan 2019 |Last month, 30 years on from joining the emergency response to the Lockerbie aircraft bombing, Churchill Fellow Andy Colau returned to the site of the air disaster to...
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Blog: Mental health in the police
My family and I will never forget this year, as I was greatly honoured to be mentioned in the New Year’s Honours List, attending Buckingham Palace in June to be invested...
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Blog: Catching up with our cousins. A catalyst for innovation
In 2015 I was given the life-changing opportunity of a Churchill Fellowship, aware that with this opportunity came a responsibility to use my research to benefit society...
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News: Applications now open for 2019 Fellowships – three new award categories available
News | 27 Apr 2018 |We are now open for Churchill Fellowship applications for travel in 2019, with three new award categories among 12 under which you can apply. The deadline for...
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Exploring line rescue techniques in challenging parts of the world
Lee Wilkes, a firefighter from Camborne, travelled to Canada and the USA to observe line rescue techniques in challenging circumstances.
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Developing a rapid test for Mephedrone, the designer drug
Katy Kellett, a phd graduate and teaching and research assistant from San Diego, will be travelling to the USA to investigate developing a rapid test for mephedrone, the...
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New approaches to engaging & supporting people with multiple needs