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Staff Profile of Professor Jane Noyes

Name:

Professor Jane Noyes

Position:

Director of CHeRR

Email:

Location:

Fron Heulog

Phone:

+44 (0) 1248 388519

Prof Jane Noyes

Professional Qualifications
DPhil (Health Sciences)                     2004    University of York
MSc (Nursing Studies)                      1996     University of Manchester
Cert. Ed                                            1992    University of Greenwich, London                  
Children’s Intensive Care Nurse        1987    Brompton Hospital, London               
Registered Sick Children’s Nurse       1985    Guys Hospital, London
Registered General Nurse                  1983    St Thomas’ Hospital, London 

Research Interests
Jane Noyes is a health services researcher specialising in children’s health and social services research and cost consequences. She is also interested in qualitative and mixed method systematic review methodology, and is Lead Convenor of the Cochrane Qualitative Research Methods Group.


Funded Research


Title

Role

Funder

Award

Date

NISCHR AHSC NHS staff time competition

Joint supervisor with Prof Hastings

NISCHR Wales

£120,000

2011

NISCHR PhD Studentship

Joint Supervisor with Prof. Tudor-Edwards

NISCHR

£60,000

2011

Use of the dictionary of palliative care to establish demand for children’s hospice and palliative care services in the UK (‘DicData’)

Co-applicant

Children’s Hospices UK

£27,000

2010

MRC Platform grant: Lifelong Health and Wellbeing - Challenges and healthy ageing: the role of reliance across the life course (ResNet)

Co-applicant

MRC

£50,000

2009

Bangor University 125 Anniversary Scholarship

Joint supervisor with Prof Hastings.

Bangor University

£60,000

2009

Social Research Review to Inform Natural Environment Policy

Consultant

DEFRA

£135,000

2009

Post-Doctoral Research Award

Joint supervisor with Prof. John Keady

WORD and The Health Foundation

£90,000

2009

Evidence into Practice: RCT of a Children’s information resource to support decision making. 

Chief Investigator/Joint PI

NIHR SDO

£600,000

2008

Child and Family-Focussed Palliative Care: Can Advanced Planning Deliver Better Commissioning and Services

Principal investigator

NISCHR

£218,000

2007

Evaluation of Pilot of Children’s Continuing Care Framework and decision Support Tools

Principal investigator

Department of Health

£78,000

2007

Research Capacity Building Collaboration Wales (RCBC)

Joint partner with 5 other HEIs in Wales

WORD and the Health Foundation

 

2007

Health, medicines and self-care choices made by children, young people and their families: Information to support decision making

Principal investigator (joint)

NIHR SDO

£424,000

2007

Technology and Time: Evaluation of the home care regimes of technology dependent children and their families

Co-applicant

ESRC/MRC

£178,000

2001

Analysis of NHS database (1997-2000) of hospital in-patient episodes for chronically sick children

Principal Investigator

Joseph Rowntree Foundation

£6,500

2001

Exploration of the views and experiences of young ‘ventilator-dependent’ people (and their parents) regarding the care and services they receive

Principal Investigator

Joseph Rowntree Foundation

£40,000

1997

Research Networks and Groups
All Wales Virtual School of Primary Care (2009).  Funded by: WORD/NISCHR
Children and Young People Research Network (2009).  Funded by: WORD/NISCHR

Personal Research Fellowship Awards
Research Training Fellowship
Total Award: £30K.  Funded by: Smith and Nephew Foundation.  Date: 1997

Research Training Fellowship: Medical Research Council 4 year Training Fellowship in Health Services Research and Health of the Public
Total Award: £250K.  Funded by: Medical Research Council.  Date: 1998

Research Training Fellowship: Department of Health Nursing and Allied Health Professionals Post Doc fellowship
Total Award: £245K.  Funded by: Department of Health.  Date: 2004

Editorial Activities
Editor of Journal of Advanced Nursing
Editorial Board Member Journal of Nursing, and Healthcare of Chronic Illness

International Keynote and Invited Addresses (2005-11)
Invited plenary - Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society ANZIC, Meeting Sydney 2011 -  Ventilator-dependent children
Invited keynote- Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society ANZIC, Meeting Perth 2009 – Technology dependent and life limited children
Invited speakerDepartment of Health Children’s Palliative Care Conference, Bristol, 2008
Invited keynote-  Children in a Changing World Conference, Children’s palliative care,  QUB, Belfast  2008
Invited keynote - Methodological challenges of evidence synthesis. Joanna Briggs Institute Colloquia, Adelaide 2007
Invited workshop - Novel methods of evidence synthesis. Sigma Theta Tau Conference, Montreal 2007
Invited speakerBrisbane Children’s Hospital, Australia – Life limited children and care challenges (via videolink) 2005
2005-2010 - Presented official methods workshops at annual Cochrane Colloquia (Melbourne, Dublin, Freiburg, Singapore, Colorado).

Board Membership
Member of NISCHR Advisory Group, Wales
Co-Chair Cochrane Methods Executive Board
Joint Research Board ACT and Children’s Hospices UK

Collaborations
International collaborations with Cochrane Collaboration and worldwide evidence synthesis/implementation partners; Kunnskapssenteret, Norway; Tehran University and Medical School, Iran; Hannover Medical School, Germany; University of Alberta, Canada, and Sydney children’s hospital, Australia. 
UK Cochrane Fellow
Lead Convenor Cochrane Qualitative Research Methods Group

Publications

WILLIAMS, A. & NOYES, J.; Information Matters Project (IMP) Team. (2009) The Information Matters Project: health, medicines and self-care choices made by children, young people and their families: information to support decision-making. Study protocol. J Adv Nurs; 65(9):1807-16.

NOYES, J. Lead author (2008) Evaluation of Children’s Continuing Care Pilot and National Service Framework. DH England.

NOYES, J. Lead author – Chapter 20 Cochrane Handbook (2008) Cochrane reviews and qualitative research. Download from Cochrane website http://www.cochrane.org/index.htm

COLVILLE, G., DARKINS, J., HESKETH, J., BENNETT, V., ALCOCK, J. & NOYES, J. (2009) The impact on parents of a child’s admission to intensive care: integration of qualitative findings from a cross-sectional study. Intensive Crit Care Nurs 25(2): 72-9.

ROBERTS, A. & NOYES, J. (2009) Contraception and women over 40 years of age: mixed-method systematic review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 65(6): 1155-70.

NOYES J. & POPAY J. (2007) Directly observed therapy and tuberculosis: How can a systematic review of qualitative research contribute to improving services? A qualitative meta-synthesis. Journal of Advanced Nursing doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.04092.x

NOYES J. (2007) Comparison of ventilator-dependent child reports of health-related quality of life with parent reports and normative populations. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 58(1):1-10.

GRANGE A, BEKKER H, NOYES J, LANGLEY P. (2007) Adequacy of health-related quality of life measures in children under 5 years old: systematic review. J Adv Nurs. 59(3):197-220.

NOYES J & LEWIS M. (2007) Compiling, costing and funding complex packages of home-based healthcare. In press Paediatric Nursing 19(5):28-32

LEWIS M & NOYES J. (2007) Discharge management for children with complex needs. Paediatr Nurs. 19(4):26-30.

LEWIS M & NOYES J. (2007) Risk management and clinical governance: Issues and challenges in delivering complex home-based healthcare. Paediatric Nursing. 19(6):23-8.

NOYES J. (2006) Health and Quality of Life of Ventilator-dependent Children. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 56(4): 392-403

NOYES J, GODFREY C, BEECHAM J. (2006) Resource Use and Cost of Services for Ventilator-dependent Children in the United Kingdom. Health and Social Care in the Community, 14(6): 508-522. doi.10.1111/j.1365-2524.2006.00639.x.

NOYES J. (2006) The Key to Success: Managing Complex Packages of Community Support. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Education and Practice. 91: ep106 - ep110.

SEYMOUR J, ETTORRE E, HEATON J, LANKSHEAR G, MASON D & NOYES J. (2006) Time, place and settings: Negotiating birth, childhood and death. In Webster A (Ed) New Technologies in Healthcare: Challenge, Change and Innovation. Part 3. Innovation, context and meaning. Polity press.

HEATON J, NOYES J, SLOPER P, SHAH R. (2005) The Experiences of Sleep Disruption in Families of Technology-Dependent Children Living at Home. Children and Society 19Apr2005 DOI:10.1002/chi.881.

NOYES, J & LEWIS M (2005) Care Pathway for the discharge and support of children requiring long-term ventilation in the community. National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services. DfES, DH London. Download from www.dh.gov.uk

NOYES J. & LEWIS M. From Hospital to Home: Guidance on Discharge Management and Community Support for Children Using Long-Term Ventilation. Barnardo’s Barkingside, 2005. Download from www.longtermventilation.nhs.uk

HEATON J, NOYES J, SLOPER P, SHAH R. (2005) Families’ Experiences of Caring for Technology-Dependent Children and Young People: A Temporal Perspective. Health and Social Care in the Community, 13(5):441-450.

HEATON J, NOYES J, SLOPER P, SHAH R. Technology and Time: Home Care Regimes and Technology-Dependent Children. Final Report ESRC/MRC Innovative Health Technology Research Programme. Social Policy Research Unit, University of York, 2003.

STALKER K, et al with NOYES J, CHAPLIN S, PLACE M. Children with Complex Support Needs in Healthcare Settings for Prolonged Periods: Their Numbers, Characteristics and Experiences. Pavilion Publishing, Brighton, 2003.

NOYES J, CHAPLIN S, PLACE M. Analysis of Hospital Episode Statistics for Children and Young People aged 0-19 Years in England and Scotland. York Health Economic Consortium, University of York, 2002.

NOYES J. Barriers That Delay Children and Young People who are Dependent on Mechanical Ventilators From Being Discharged From Hospital, Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2002,11(1):2-11.
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