Centre for Health and Social Evaluation

Our team of researchers from a variety of professional backgrounds have extensive experience of working with health and local authorities, community groups, voluntary and charity organisations and others.

Recent projects include evaluations of:

• health promotion programmes and campaigns
• community health initiatives
• service delivery in health and social care
• behavioural change
• professional and workforce development
• role change programmes

CHASE also provides cost-effectiveness evaluation, audit, consultancy and advice, training in evaluation expertise and a range of networking activities to promote good practice in evaluation research. Browse our current and completed projects for examples.

The centre is directed by Professor in Public Health Janet Shucksmith, who has experience of evaluating health and community interventions, and by Reader in Nursing Dr Sharon Hamilton who has experience in clinical nursing and senior leadership roles in the health service.