Personal profile
Biography
Dr Jean Daly-Lynn is a Lecturer in Psychology in the School of Health Sciences at Ulster University and is the Director of Interprofessional Education in the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences. She teaches across allied health and health care science programmes. She also leads on interprofessional education and bringing the live experience of those using services into teaching and learning for healthcare students. She has been conducting research for over twelve years, including European funded projects such as BackHome and AIDE project. She is a researcher in assistive technology and technology innovation using participatory methods for people with disabilities. Her research adopts person-centred approaches to design, validate, and evaluate technology to maintain personhood, agency, citizenship, and empower people with a range of disabilities.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Person Centred Technology Innovation for Health and Social Care
Award Date: 7 Dec 2023
Bachelor, BA Psychology Degree, University College Dublin
2005 → 2008
Award Date: 1 Jun 2008
Master, MSc Counselling and Therapeutic Communication
2010 → 2011
Master, MSc Rehabilitation and Disability Studies, University College Dublin
2008 → 2010
External positions
Executive Committee, The Cedar Foundation
2022 → …
Research Associate, Engage With Age
13 Jan 2015 → 29 Mar 2019
Research Associate, Cedar Foundation
1 May 2012 → 17 Apr 2019
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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An Investigation of Factors Affecting Bowel Movement Hygiene in Autistic Children
Stacey, N., Turtle, B. & Daly-Lynn, J., 28 Mar 2026, In: Occupational Therapy International. 2026, 1, p. 1-12 12 p., 5464138.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Scoping Review of Active Service User Involvement in Undergraduate Allied Health Professions Education
Shand, C., Daly Lynn, J. & Pedlow, K., 28 Feb 2026, In: Health Expectations. 29, 1, p. 1-9 9 p., e70575.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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A qualitative exploration of the therapeutic characteristics of the art of therapy: Perspectives on Ayres Sensory Integration
Williams, B. & Daly Lynn, J., 8 May 2025, (Published online) In: PLoS ONE. 20, 5, 19 p., e0322433.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mae Murray Foundation Inclusive Beach Programme: Impact Report
O'Kane, N., Cleland, C. L., Kerr, C., McConnell, K., Daly Lynn, J., Hoeritzauer, F., Jones, S. M., Tate, C., Glover, S., Corr, R., Davidson, M., Orr, C. & Hunter, R. F., 2024Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Supporting Service User Involvement (SUI) at an Institutional Level
Pedlow, K., Ramsey, K. & Daly Lynn, J., 15 May 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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A Qualitative Exploration of the Therapeutic Qualities of the Art of Therapy from the Therapists Perspective within the Context of Ayres Sensory Integration Dataset
Daly-Lynn, J. (Creator) & Williams, B. (Creator), Ulster University, 17 Jul 2023
DOI: 10.21251/32c4bad0-0c3d-477f-ae77-b56e25d87b78
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Qualitative participatory peer research exploring the educational impact of COVID-19 on Allied Health and Healthcare Science Students
Daly-Lynn, J. (Creator), Ramsey, L. (Creator), Marley, J. (Creator), Rohde, J. (Data Collector), McGuigan, T.-M. (Data Collector), Reaney, A. (Data Collector), O'Neill, B. (Contributor), Jones, A. (Contributor), Kerr, D. (Contributor), Hughes, C. (Creator) & Mc Fadden, S. (Creator), Ulster University, 16 Jun 2022
DOI: 10.21251/1ee5e496-1dd6-43ff-b559-7f645e3e1cbf
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Training Needs of Paediatric Occupational Therapists in eating and drinking occupations for children with dysphagia
Harris-Scanlon, B. (Creator), Daly, O. (Owner) & Daly-Lynn, J. (Owner), Ulster University, 25 May 2023
DOI: 10.21251/03361c30-1475-49de-a56e-cb8dae18b6ec
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Prizes
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Challenging Inequality and Division
Leydon, C. (Recipient), Pedlow, K. (Recipient), Daly-Lynn, J. (Recipient) & Connolly, S. (Recipient), 9 May 2024
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Activities
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Voices that matter: Sustainable approaches to embedding lived experience in higher education
Daly-Lynn, J. (Speaker)
28 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Exploring Care of People Who Identify as Transgender or Non-binary [TGNB] Accessing Radiology/Radiotherapy Services in the UK and the Republic of Ireland
Miller, T. (Speaker), Cook, N. (Contributor), Daly-Lynn, J. (Contributor), McLaughlin, L. (Contributor) & McFadden, S. (Speaker)
5 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Integrating Sustainability & Interprofessional Education
Daly-Lynn, J. (Speaker)
22 Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Interprofessional Education Festival
Daly-Lynn, J. (Chair), Harris, P. (Organiser), Shepherd, A. (Organiser), Pedlow, K. (Organiser), Morris, K. (Organiser), Manning, S. (Organiser), Kelly, E. (Organiser), Conway, A. (Organiser), Elnaem, M. (Organiser), Doherty, G. (Organiser), Byrd, E. (Organiser), Shukla, P. (Organiser), Royle, E. (Organiser), Pourshahidi, K. (Organiser) & Cahoon, A. (Organiser)
25 Mar 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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European Interprofessional Practice and Education Network conference
Rogers, L. (Speaker), Fullen, B. (Participant), Howe, R. (Participant), Daly-Lynn, J. (Participant), Fleming, A. (Participant), Jack, I. (Participant), Kent, F. (Participant), Lydon, A. M. (Participant), McAuliffe, C. (Participant), McCague, P. (Participant), McCarthy, M. (Participant), Mongan, O. (Participant), McGowan, E. (Participant), O’Donnell, M. (Participant) & Spooner, M. (Participant)
3 Sept 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
Profiles
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Intelligent Monitoring of Prosthesis conditions In LOwer limb amputees- Advancing Innovation
Hughes, C. (PI) & Daly-Lynn, J. (CoI)
1/11/23 → 30/06/25
Project: Research