Andria Hanbury
Theme Manager
- Andria.Hanbury@bthft.nhs.uk
Andria is an improvement scientist with experience of using improvement science methods within the NHS, broader public sector and the commercial sector. Andria’s PhD is in improvement science, during which time she was employed within a mental health trust to conduct the research. Andria subsequently worked as a research fellow on an implementation science theme of the first round of the Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC), based at York University.
Following this, Andria spent a year advising Leeds and York Partnership Foundation Trust on improvement science projects. Before joining the team at Bradford Institute for Health Research, Andria worked as a senior consultant for York Health Economics Consortium, specialising in patient reported outcome measures for public sector and pharmaceutical sector clients.
Andria Hanbury's latest projects
Improvement Science input into: Developing a school-based intervention to improve asthma management in children and young people in Bradford: asthma control in educational settings.
This project was funded by the Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Translational Research Centre and is led by a GP respiratory lead, with support from the Improvement Science theme. Children...
Residential care home to emergency care transfers
People living in care homes are sometimes taken urgently to hospital when they could be treated safely in the community, which can cause problems for them and health services. In...
Evaluation of the WireSafe device
Approximately 200,000 central venous catheter insertions are made annually in the UK, enabling easy administration of fluids and medications to hospital patients. Between 1.5 and 3 cases per 10,000 procedures...
