Our research focuses on assisting people to maintain health, wellbeing and independence, promote quality of life and ensure active participation in society through engaging in research that is focused on person centeredness, quality and applied translational research to inform practice and policy.  

Our aim is to undertake and disseminate high quality national and international, interdisciplinary research that is both responsive and influential to contemporary health and social care practice, policy and education.  

Group Lead: Dr Ruth Ryan 

Group Members: Dr Owen Doody, Dr Eileen Carey, Ms Rosemary Lyons, Ms Mairead Moloney and Ms Therese Hennessy