The University of Sheffield
Department of Oncology

Dr Michelle Winslow BA (Hons) PhD

Dr Michelle Winslow

Research Fellow
Academic Unit of Supportive Care
University of Sheffield
Room B07, Barber House,
387 Glossop Road
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
S10 2HQ.  UK

Tel: +44 (0)114 222 2077
Email: m.winslow@sheffield.ac.uk

Career History

Research Fellow: Academic Unit of Supportive Care - Current appointment

Research Associate: Academic Unit of Supportive Care, University of Sheffield. October 2005 to December 2008

Research Associate: International Observatory on End of Life Care, Lancaster University. April 2004 to September 05

Research Associate: Academic Palliative Medicine Unit, University of Sheffield. January 2001 to March 2004


Current research

Oral History Pilot Project
Winslow M
Funding: Macmillan Cancer Support
September 2012 - August 2014

How does providing an oral history at the end of life influence well-being of the individual and the bereaved?
Winslow M, Smith S
Funding: Macmillan Cancer Support
December 2012 – November 2013

Oral History as a Service in Palliative Care
Winslow M, Smith S, Noble B.
Funding: Charitable Funds, Northern General Hospital
2007-present

A feasibility study of a holistic needs assessment questionnaire in a supportive and palliative care service using the Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC).
Noble B, Ahmed A, Hughes P, Winslow M, Bath P, Collins K
Funding: Macmillan Cancer Care Jan 2010 – July 2012.


Completed Research

Partnership Working between Specialist and Generalist Palliative Care Providers
Gardiner C, Winslow M, Hughes P, Noble B
Funding: The University of Sheffield Early Career Research Scheme
Jan 2012 - Sept 2012

A Multi-Method Evaluation of the Midhurst Macmillan Specialist Palliative Care Service (Real Choice Project): A community consultant-led palliative care service.
Noble B, King N, Hughes P, Winslow M, Melvin J, Ingleton C, Bath P
Funding: Macmillan Cancer Care
Feb 2010 – Dec 2011

Extension of mammographic breast screening to the over 70s: Assessment of efficacy, practicality and patient preferences.
Wyld L, Collins K, Reed M, Karnon K, Robinson T, Winslow M, Madan J, Walters S
Funding: Research for Patient Benefit (Dept. of Health). April 2007 - March 2010

A History of the Association of Palliative Medicine
Winslow M, Noble B
Funding: Social and Primary Care Oncology Research Group. 2009

Life stories in supportive and palliative care: Establishing an oral history service for patients
Winslow M, Noble B
Funding: Friends of the Northern General Hospital. 2007

Consumer views on a new screening tool for supportive care needs: A survey of user groups
Noble B, Collins K, Winslow M, Hughes P, Walters S
Funding: Supportive and Primary Care Oncology Research Group. 2005-2006

St Joseph´s Hospice Centenary History
Winslow M. Clark D
Funding: St Joseph´s Hospice, Hackney. 2004-2005

Innovations in cancer pain relief: technologies, ethics and practices
Clark D, Seymour J, Winslow M, Paz S, Noble B.
Funding: Economic and Social Research Council. 2002-2004

Hospice Narrative Study
Winslow M, Clark D
Funding: Academic Palliative Medicine Unit. 2002-2003

Hospice History Project
Clark D, Small N, Wright M, Winslow M, Hughes N
Funding: Wellcome Trust. 2001-2003

War, Resettlement, Rooting and Ageing: An oral history study of Polish émigrés in Britain
Winslow M PhD. 1996-2001


Activities and Distinctions

Michelle has leading roles with the Oral History Society as national committee member, website coordinator (www.ohs.org.uk) accredited trainer and South Yorkshire Regional Network Representative. She is an elected council member for Europe with the International Oral History Association (http://www.iohanet.org/index.html).


Publications

Gardiner C, Gott M, Ingleton C, Hughes P, Winslow M, Bennett M (2012). Attitudes of healthcare professionals to opioid prescribing in end of life care: a qualitative focus group study. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Walters S, Winslow M, Collins K, Robinson T, Green T, Madan J, Reed M, Wyld L (2011) Health care professionals' preferences for extending mammographic breast screening to the over 70s. Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2, 1: 1-10

Winslow M, Smith G (2010) Medical Ethics and Oral History. D Ritchie (eds.) Oxford Handbook of Oral History. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Winslow M, Ostrovskis-Wilkes R, Noble B (2010) Homage to Eric Wilkes. European Journal of Palliative Care. 17;5

Collins K, Winslow M, Reed MWR, Robinson T, Walters S, Madan JJ, Green T, Cocker H, Wyld L (2010) The views of older women towards mammographic screening: a qualitative and quantitative study. British Journal of Cancer. 102;1461-1467

Wyld L, Collins K, Winslow M, Reed M, Madan J, Robinson T, Walters S, Green T, Cocker H (2010) The views of older women regarding mammographic screening: a qualitative and quantitative study. European Journal of Cancer, Suppl 8;3:242

Wyld L, Winslow M, Reed M.W.R, Robinson T, Walters S, Madan J.J, Green T, Cocker H, Collins K (2009) Extension of mammographic screening to the over 70s. A study of patient and health care professional opinion. European Journal of Surgical Oncology 35;11: 1236

Ferris C, Winslow M (2009) Oral History in Radiography: Listening to pioneers. Radiography 15;e62-e66

Winslow M, Hitchlock K, Noble B (2009) Recording Lives: The benefits of an oral history service. European Journal of Palliative Care 16;3:128-130

Collins K, Winslow M, Reed M.W.R, Karnon J, Madan J, Robinson T, Walters S, Wyld, L (2008) The views of older women (>70years) towards mammographic screening: A qualitative study. European Journal of Surgical Oncology 34;10:1197

Winslow M, Paz S, Clark D, Seymour J, Noble B (2007) Pharmacogenetics and the Relief of Cancer Pain: Implications for Society. International Journal of Technology, Knowledge and Society 2;7:129-134

Winslow M, Clark D (2006) St Joseph´s Hospice, Hackney: A century of caring in the East End of London, Progress in Palliative Care 14;2:68-74

Winslow M, Seymour J, Clark D (2005) Stories of cancer pain: a historical perspective. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 29;1:22-31

Seymour J, Clark D, Winslow M (2005) Pain and palliative care: the emergence of new specialties. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 29;1:2-13

Noble B, Clark D, Meldrum M, Have H ten, Seymour J, Winslow M, Paz S (2005) The measurement of pain, 1945–2000. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 29;1:14-21

Dickinson G, Clark D, Winslow M, Marples R (2005) US physicians´ attitudes concerning euthanasia and physician-assisted death: A systematic literature review Mortality 10;1:43-52