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Researchers
Lead researcher: Sara Ryan
Sara Ryan is a senior researcher at Health Experiences Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford. Sara obtained her PhD from the University of Warwick in 2006. She has a sociological background and her main research interests are disability, difference and social interactions.
Andy Bell
Self advocate, My Life My Choice
Anup Apadhyaya
Self Advocate, My Life My Choice
Joan Mansfield
Self Advocate, My Life My Choice
Advisory Panel
Acknowledgements
We would like to thank all those who took part in the research and shared their experiences so openly and enthusiastically. Thanks also to Mark Smyth and the staff at My Life My Choice for their support during the project
Dorothy McDowell
Parent representative
Dr Clare Robertson
Consultant, Children’s Hospital, John Radcliffe.
Dr Kate Field
Senior Researcher, Health Experiences Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford.
Dr Melissa Rodd
Lecturer in Mathematics Education
Dr Nick Hodge
The Autism Centre
Sheffield Hallam University
Katrina Dare
Parent representative
Liz Osman
Parent Support Project Manager
The Treehouse
Professor Anthony Bailey
Head of the Autism Research Group
Department of Psychiatry,
University of Oxford
Rachel Pike
Regional Area Co-ordinator, National Autistic Society
Sara Candy
Wellcome Trust
Steven McGuinness
Parent representative
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The Wellcome trust
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