Dr. Bronagh Walsh

Associate Professor

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Biography

Bronagh Walsh is an Associate Professor at the University of Southampton, specializing in Health Sciences. She serves as the Director of Doctoral Programmes for Health Sciences and has extensive research expertise in using routine data to explore healthcare utilization and outcomes among older populations, with a particular focus on hospital admissions related to frailty. The increasing use of health and social care services and the associated poor health outcomes for older individuals present significant challenges within global health services. Bronagh is dedicated to creating healthcare systems and a workforce that can effectively respond to the needs of ageing populations. Among her research interests, she is involved in examining the dynamics of frailty in older people, aiming to model the impact of healthcare demands and outcomes to inform service planning and commissioning. Her active research projects include evaluating admission avoidance interventions and understanding the treatment burden on individuals with multimorbidity. Additionally, she contributes to teaching by lecturing on design and methods in clinical and health research and overseeing curriculum development for quantitative research methods and clinical research.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, England

Teaching and research in Health Sciences, focusing on the healthcare needs and outcomes of older adults.