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Biography
Dr Lynn Dunwoody is an HCPC registered Health Psychologist and a Chartered Psychologist with the BPS. Lynn’s research is health psychology focused in the areas of adversarial growth, CBT and quality of life in relation to cancer; physical activity and rehabilitation, cancer and palliative care, psychosocial interventions and physical activity in community dwelling adults, specifically in the menopause, the psychological and physical benefits of walking and being a volunteer community walk leader.
Lynn completed her PhD at Ulster University with Dr Heinz Tittmar, in 1994. After studying acupuncture and homoeopathy, she worked in clinical practice for 15 years in a private clinic. Dr Dunwoody joined Ulster as a lecturer in health psychology in 1996, before moving to the School of Health Sciences in 2002 to teach allied health professional students and returned to the School of Psychology in 2010.
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):
External positions
Chair Partnership and Accreditation Committee, British Psychological Society
2015 → …
Membership of Programmatic Review Panel for Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Psychology; Higher Diploma in Arts in Psychology, Dublin Business School
Feb 2014 → Apr 2014
CPD Assessor, Health and Care Professions Council
2013 → …
Chief Assessor Qualification In Health Psychology, British Psychological Society
2012 → …
Registration Assessor, Health and Care Professions Council
2011 → …
Chair Division of Health Psychology Training Committee, British Psychological Society
Sept 2010 → Sept 2018
Visitor, Health and Care Professions Council
2009 → …
External Examiner for the Essential Certificate in Palliative Care for Allied Health Professionals, Northern Ireland Hospice Care
2007 → 2013
Assessor BPS Qualification in Health Psychology (Stage 2), British Psychological Society
2006 → 2011
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Psychometric properties of the Sexual Attitudes and Beliefs Scale (SABS-C8) for health professionals in cancer care settings
Bingham, S. L., Semple, C. J., O’connor, S. R. & Dunwoody, L., 1 Dec 2024, In: Measurement and Evaluations in Cancer Care. 2, 100006.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating the effectiveness of mindfulness alone compared to exercise and mindfulness on fatigue in women with gynaecology cancer (GEMS): Protocol for a randomised feasibility trial
McCloy, K., Hughes, C., Dunwoody, L., Marley, J., Cleland, I., Cruciani, F., Saunders, C. & Gracey, J., 26 Oct 2023, (Published online) In: PLoS ONE. 18, 10, p. 1-18 18 p., e0278252.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating the effects of lymphoedema management strategies on functional status and health-related quality of life following treatment for head and neck cancer: a systematic review
Mullan, L. J., Blackburn, N. E., Gracey, J., Dunwoody, L., Lorimer, J. & Semple, C. J., 30 Aug 2023, (Published online) In: Journal of Cancer Survivorship.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adapting and usability testing of an eLearning resource to enhance healthcare professional provision of sexual support across cancer care
Bingham, S., Semple, C., Flannagan, C. & Dunwoody, L., 30 Apr 2022, In: Supportive Care in Cancer. 30, 4, p. 3541-3551 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of mindfulness-based interventions on fatigue and psychological wellbeing in women with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised control trials
McCloy, K., Hughes, C., Dunwoody, L., Marley, J. & Gracey, J., 30 Nov 2022, In: Psycho-oncology. 31, 11, p. 1821-1834 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Evaluating the effects of lymphoedema management strategies on functional status and health related QOL following treatment for head and neck cancer : a systematic review
Semple, C. (Speaker), Blackburn, N. (Contributor), Dunwoody, L. (Contributor), Gracey, J. (Contributor), Lorimer, J. (Contributor) & Mullan, L. (Contributor)
19 Apr 2024 → 20 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Self-management head and neck lymphoedema intervention for patients who have completed head and neck cancer treatment
Mullan, L. (Speaker), Blackburn, N. (Contributor), Dunwoody, L. (Contributor) & Semple, C. (Contributor)
15 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk