Trish Darcy

Trish Darcy is a Research Associate with the Mental Health and Addiction Research Group (MHARG) in the Department of Health Sciences at the University of York. Trish contributes to the ‘Natural Environments and Mental Health’ and ‘Mental Health and Physical Multimorbidity’ research themes in MHARG. Trish is also a York Environmental Sustainability Institute (YESI) Knowledge Exchange fellow for 2023-24, undertaking knowledge exchange activities with end users in the VCSE sector in the field of environmental sustainability, and aligned with the YESI Environment & Health theme (https://www.york.ac.uk/yesi/yesi-fellows/environmental-quality-and-nb-interventions/).  Trish holds a MSc in Health Psychology and is currently undertaking her PhD in natural environments and health in Staffordshire University, exploring how nature and natural environments can be used to support people living with long-term health conditions.