Qualifications
- BSc (University of the West of England)
- MSc (University of Glasgow)
- MA (London Metropolitan University)
- PhD / DPhil (University of Huddersfield)
Summary
Sarah graduated from the University of the West of England in 1998 with a BSc (Hons) physiotherapy and then worked for Salford NHS Trust. before undertaking a M.MedSci in 2000 at the University of Glasgow and undertook research into the relationship between the menstrual cycle and injuries in female footballers. Following this and a period of time working back in the NHS in Oxfordshire, she took a position as a Senior Lecturer in Sports Therapy at London Metropolitan University in 2002 and moved to the University of Huddersfield in 2004 as a Senior Lecturer in Sports Therapy. In 2008 Sarah completed a MA in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education awarded by London Metropolitan University.
In 2018 Sarah completed a PhD having conducted some research into the influence of ballroom dancing for health and well-being in older adults.
In October 2019 after over 15 years in her previous role Sarah moved to the University of Hull in a Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy position to assist with the planning and development of the forthcoming BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy degree course.
Journal Article
Health and lifestyle advisors in support of primary care: An evaluation of an innovative pilot service in a region of high health inequality
Ingle, L., Martindale, R., Salami, B., Fakorede, F. I., Harvey, K., Capes, S., …Chipperfield, S. (2024). Health and lifestyle advisors in support of primary care: An evaluation of an innovative pilot service in a region of high health inequality. PLoS ONE, 19(4 April), Article e0298955. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298955
Physiotherapists' views on their role in self-management approaches: A qualitative systematic review
Killingback, C., Thompson, M., Chipperfield, S., Clark, C., & Williams, J. (in press). Physiotherapists’ views on their role in self-management approaches: A qualitative systematic review. Physiotherapy theory and practice, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2021.1911011
Transitions from healthcare to self-care: a qualitative study of falls service practitioners' views on self-management
Killingback, C., Thompson, M. A., Chipperfield, S., Clark, C., & Williams, J. (2022). Transitions from healthcare to self-care: a qualitative study of falls service practitioners' views on self-management. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(12), 2683-2690. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2020.1849423