
The mental health and wellbeing of UK emergency services call-handlers and dispatchers
PROJECT
ARC ROLE
PhD Student, Mental Health
PROFESSIONAL ROLE
PhD Student, Division of Psychiatry, University College London (UCL)
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP), Talking Therapies Southwark, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM)
EXPERTISE AND INTERESTS
Carlos has clinical and academic interests in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, and stress resilience in high-risk occupational groups. Before coming to UCL for his PhD, Carlos worked as a call-handler in the NHS, now the topic of his PhD project.