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Associate Dean Research, School of Health Sciences, University of Dundee.
Director at the Scottish Improvement Science Collaborating Centre (SISCC).
I am an experienced health services researcher with expertise in the practical application of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies across different diseases and contexts.
Research interests
My research is primarily focussed on applied health services research, improvement research, and implementation science, particularly related to enhancing the evidence base for improving the design and delivery of health services and improving population outcomes.
I work collaboratively with a wide range of people and agencies (including the Scottish government, NHS boards, improvement agencies, academics, the third sector, practitioners and service users) to develop the evidence base and to facilitate the mobilisation of knowledge and evidence into practice and policy
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Assessing the Impacts of Novel Coronavirus Outbreaks on People who use Drugs, Drug -Related Deaths and the Effectiveness of Service Responses to them: a Systematic Review to Inform Practice and Drug Policy Responses to COVID 19 in Scotland. (Joint with University of Stirling)
Gray, N., MacGillivray, S., Mohan, A. & Munro, A.
1/09/20 → 28/02/21
Project: Research
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Phd Studentship: Evaluating a New Employer-Led Model of Supervision for Midwives
Cameron, J., Gray, N., McFadden, A. & Renfrew, M.
1/09/17 → 31/08/20
Project: Research
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Scottish Improvement Science Research, Development and Knowledge Translation Collaborating Centre (SISCC)
Al Waer, H., Boehnke, J., Breckenridge, J., Burnett, E., Croudace, T., Davey, P., Dreischulte, T., Gavine, A., Gray, N., Guthrie, B., Jefferson, E., Lannie, A., Lee, K., Lee, E., MacGillivray, S., Morris, J., Renfrew, M., Sixsmith, J. & Toma, M.
NHS Education for Scotland, The Health Foundation
1/08/14 → 31/07/21
Project: Research
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Perceived impact of formulating, implementing and enacting national mental health policies recommendations in practice: An exploratory qualitative study within child and adolescent mental health services in Scotland
Toma, M., Anderson, J., Forster, S., Shiels, P., Windsor, S. & Gray, N. M., Jul 2022, In: Journal of Health Services Research and Policy. 27, 3, p. 203-210 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perinatal experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland: exploring the impact of changes in maternity services on women and staff
Black, M., Farre, A., Gray, N. M., Kynn, M., Gavine, A. & Symon, A., 6 Apr 2022, Public Health Scotland. 149 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Leadership of Co-Production in Health and Social Care Integration in Scotland: A Qualitative Study
Connolly, J., Munro, A., MacGillivray, S., Mulherin, T., Toma, M., Gray, N. & Anderson, J., 3 Feb 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Social Policy. p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of the implementation of a new model of clinical supervision for midwives in Scotland: a qualitative case study
McFadden, A., Allum, K., Cameron, J. & Gray, N., 1 Jun 2021, p. 599-599. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Testing and implementing video consulting for outpatient appointments: using quality improvement system thinking and codesign principles
Morrison, C., Beattie, M., Wherton, J., Stark, C., Anderson, J., Hunter-Rowe, C. & Gray, N. M., 5 Mar 2021, In: BMJ Open Quality. 10, 1, 9 p., e001259.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Perinatal mental illness and distress: What is it and why is it important?
Nicola Gray (Recipient), Albert Farre (Recipient), Sara Cumming (Recipient), Shona Shinwell (Recipient), Louise Marryat (Recipient) & Camila Biazus-Dalcin (Recipient)
3 Apr 2022Activity: Other activity types › Funding - grants and income which support research related activities
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Health Sciences (Organisational unit)
Nicola Gray (Chair)
2022 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee
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Health Sciences (Organisational unit)
Nicola Gray (Chair)
2022 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee
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Health Sciences (Organisational unit)
Nicola Gray (Chair)
Dec 2022 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee
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Perinatal Mental Health in Scotland Workshop
Nicola Gray (Organiser), Alison McFadden (Organiser), Albert Farre (Organiser), Camila Biazus-Dalcin (Organiser), Louise Marryat (Organiser), Sara Cumming (Organiser) & Shona Shinwell (Organiser)
8 Aug 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course