John Downey

Academic profile

Dr John Downey

Lecturer in Digital Health
School of Nursing and Midwifery (Faculty of Health)

About John


John has an applied background having worked across the NHS, public health, and in the community. John has an academic interest in the adoption of person centred care, and health behaviour change practices, to support the self-management of chronic diseases. John specialises in implementation science and evaluation methodologies to support transformation and organisational change. John's current focus is on understanding, and supporting, how digital innovations are created, navigated, and translated to routine practice across healthcare. 

Teaching

Health promotion Health behaviour change
Person centred care
Implementation science 
Research methods
Digital transformation 

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