Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Emily completed degrees in English Literature at the University of Cambridge and English Language at the University of Sheffield, followed by a brief stint in fashion merchandising. She completed her PhD at King's College London in 2013, exploring the narrated experiences of amputation and mastectomy.
She has worked on research projects exploring areas that include experiences of illness and embodied change, hospitalisation and healthcare, later life social care, autism, and bereavement.
External positions
Associate Researcher, Social Policy Research Unit, University of York
19 Oct 2018 → …Keywords
- Qualitative health research
- Narrative methods
- Experiences of health and illness
- Disability
- Amputation
- Social care of older people
- Sociology of health and illness
- Embodiment
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Medicine & Life Sciences
Delivery of Health Care
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Patient Handoff
Medicine & Life Sciences
Interviews
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funding
Social Sciences
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Research Output 2013 2019
Choice and control in social care: Experiences of older self-funders in England
Baxter, K., Heavey, E. & Birks, Y., 5 Aug 2019, In : Social Policy and Administration. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
social capital
resource
experience
qualitative interview
resources
Content Analysis of Patient Safety Incident Reports for Older Adult Patient Transfers, Handovers and Discharges: Do they Serve Organisations, Staff or Patients?
Scott, J., Dawson, P., Heavey, E., De Brún, A., Buttery, A., Waring, J. & Flynn, D., 31 Jul 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Patient Safety.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Patient Handoff
Patient Transfer
Patient Discharge
Patient Safety
Learning
Financial advice for funding later life care: A scoping review of evidence from England
Heavey, E., Baxter, K. & Birks, Y., 21 Feb 2019, In : Journal of Long-Term Care. p. 51-65 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
funding
evidence
costs
financial planning
lack
Getting informed, getting prepared: First steps to finding care and support for older people
Baxter, K., Heavey, E. & Birks, Y., 2019Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
Open Access
Implementing a survey for patients to provide safety experience feedback following a care transition: a feasibility study
Scott, J., Heavey, E., Waring, J., De Brún, A. & Dawson, P., 30 Aug 2019, In : BMC Health Services Research. 19, 1, 15 p., 613.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Patient Transfer
Feasibility Studies
Safety
Patient Safety
Interviews
Activities 2012 2019
Patients’ conceptualizations of responsibility for healthcare: A typology
Emily Heavey (Speaker), Justin Waring (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Aoife De Brún (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Pamela Dawson (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Jason Scott (Contributor to Paper or Presentation)11 Sep 2019 → 13 Sep 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Content Analysis of Patient Safety Incident Reports for Older Adult Patient Transfers, Handovers and Discharges: Do they Serve Organisations, Staff or Patients?
Jason Scott (Speaker), Pamela Dawson (Speaker), Emily Heavey (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Aoife De Brún (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Andy Buttery (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Justin Waring (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Darren Flynn (Contributor to Paper or Presentation)2 Jul 2019 → 3 Jul 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Social Policy Research Unit, University of York (External organisation)
Emily Heavey (Member)19 Oct 2018 → 31 Aug 2020
Activity: Membership types › Membership of a working group
Metaphor use by patients with long-term conditions: A secondary qualitative analysis
Emily Heavey (Speaker), Heidi Lempp (Speaker)14 Sep 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Independent Financial Advice about Funding Care in Later Life: Findings from the a project exploring evidence and practice in England
Kate Baxter (Speaker), Emily Heavey (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Yvonne Birks (Contributor to Paper or Presentation)10 Sep 2018 → 12 Sep 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation