Sally is Head of Workplace Health and Wellbeing Research at IES. She has more than twenty years’ experience of working with national and international policy organisations, NGOs and charities to explore what works to support good health in working-age adults. She is currently working on multiple, ongoing evaluations focusing on system-wide approaches to wellbeing in the healthcare sector. Sally has a background in behavioural and health sciences having completed a PhD in neuropsychology at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge. Recent work has focused on workplace mental wellbeing and interventions to upskill line managers in sectors such as rail transport, construction and first-response workers. She has an interest in behavioural insights and was co-developer of the government’s ‘ORGANISER’ model of employer behaviour and also worked with the Rail Safety and Standards Board to develop guidance around workplace health behaviours which can impact on long-term health.