Matt Waugh (CF 2020) supported the evaluation of a physical activity programme delivered through Community Living Well – K&C Talking Therapies, in partnership with mental health services.
By Matt Waugh, 2026
Health and wellbeing
About this theme
This theme covers all aspects of physical and mental health and their research and protection. It is one of the eight universal themes which form our grantmaking framework and allow us to address every aspect of society. Fellows’ stories
By Esmé Scantlebury, 2025
Emma Beddall (CF 2020) delivered a keynote presentation at the Beyond the Family Tree conference presenting findings from her Churchill Fellowship research on how investigative genetic genealogy can help provide resolution for families of unidentified individuals.
By Emma Beddall, 2026
Marina Logacheva (CF 2025) spoke at Elevate, the B2B event for the physical activity sector, sharing insights from her Churchill Fellowship research on disability inclusion in fitness spaces and lessons from Australia on creating more welcoming and inclusive fitness environments.
By Marina Logacheva, 2026
Angela Samata (CF 2017) took part in a panel hosted by Living Museum Basel as part of Art Basel 2026, discussing her Churchill Fellowship research and the development of the Restoration, Health and Wellbeing Guide for gallery and museum staff.
By Angela Samata, 2026
Nina Smith (CF 2023) co-authored the paper Girls, self-harm and suicide prevention in schools, exploring the lived experiences of adolescent girls with complex mental health needs.
By Nina Smith, 2026
Amara Nwosu (CF 2020) celebrated the launch of a new partnership between Lancaster University and Marie Curie UK North West, which aims to strengthen collaboration in palliative care research, education, and innovation.
By Amara Nwosu, 2026
By Ruth Oshikanlu, 2019
Samuel Huczmann (CF 2025) helped mark the opening of the Isles of Scilly Health and Care Partnership shortly after returning from his Churchill Fellowship.
By Samuel Huczmann, 2026
By Arabella Tresilian, 2024