Sophie Love is a PhD candidate and casual academic at the University of Newcastle. Sophie is interested in exploring ways to address the health inequality people with a mental health condition face. Since 2022 she has been working within the Physical Health in Mental Illness (PHiMI) research team, which investigates ways of improving preventive care for smoking, nutrition, alcohol consumption, and physical activity for people with a mental health condition. Her PhD centres on collaborative work with mental health organisation Flourish Australia, to co-develop and test a new model of preventive care with staff and people supported by the organisation.
Mentored by Jenny Bowman.
