Dr Sarah Dillon

Dr Sarah Dillon
HIQA

Extending the age of eligibility for cancer screening services (BreastCheck or BowelScreen) in Ireland; review of clinical effectiveness of screening

Dr Sarah Dillon is a lecturer in the School of Allied Health at the University of Limerick. Since graduating with a BSc in Physiotherapy, Sarah has worked in private practice, research and lecturing roles. In 2021, she was awarded an Associate Fellowship by the Higher Education Authority (UK). As a Chartered Physiotherapist, Sarah has a special interest in promoting lifelong engagement in physical activity and musculoskeletal health and her PhD thesis, carried out in the School of Health and Human Performance at Dublin City University, investigated factors associated with running injuries. She has a particular passion in the translation of research into practice and is looking forward to contributing to health-related policy and practice.