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Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Baker, C., Thomas, S. , Iddon, J., James, K. & Hilari, K.view all authors (2024). Wellbeing In Stroke and Aphasia (WISA): protocol for a feasibility study setting up an accessible service offering psychological therapy to people with post-stroke aphasia. Discover Psychology, 4(1), article number 107. doi: 10.1007/s44202-024-00195-6

Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849, Roper, A. ORCID: 0000-0001-6950-6294, Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452 & Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957view all authors (2023). Telehealth practice in aphasia: a survey of UK Speech and Language Therapists, with a focus on assessment. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 59(4), pp. 1296-1307. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12996

Hancock, A., Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Hobson, H. & Clarke, M.view all authors (2022). Speech, language and communication needs and mental health: the experiences of speech and language therapists and mental health professionals. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 58(1), pp. 52-66. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12767

Flood, C., Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X , Simpson, A. ORCID: 0000-0003-3286-9846, Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Thomas, S., Goldsmith, K., McVicker, S., Jofre-Bonet, M. ORCID: 0000-0002-2055-2166 & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2022). A pilot economic evaluation of a feasibility trial for SUpporting wellbeing through PEeR-Befriending (SUPERB) for post-stroke aphasia. Clinical Rehabilitation, 36(5), pp. 683-692. doi: 10.1177/02692155211063554

Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Simpson, A., Thomas, S. , Barnard, R. ORCID: 0000-0003-4319-9550, Burns, K., Hirani, S. ORCID: 0000-0002-1577-8806 & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2021). 'Now I am myself’: exploring how people with post-stroke aphasia experienced Solution Focused Brief Therapy within the SOFIA Trial. Qualitative Health Research, 31(11), pp. 2041-2055. doi: 10.1177/10497323211020290

Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Moss, B., McVicker, S. , Roper, A. ORCID: 0000-0001-6950-6294, Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X, Thomas, S., Simpson, A. ORCID: 0000-0003-3286-9846, Flood, C., James, K., Goldsmith, K. & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2021). SUpporting wellbeing through PEeR-Befriending (SUPERB) feasibility trial: fidelity of peer-befriending for people with aphasia. BMJ Open, 11(8), article number e047994. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047994

Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849, Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, James, K. , Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X, Thomas, S., Simpson, A., Moss, B., Flood, C., McVicker, S. & Goldsmith, K.view all authors (2021). Supporting wellbeing through peer-befriending (SUPERB) for people with aphasia: A feasibility randomised controlled trial. Clinical Rehabilitation, 35(8), pp. 1151-1163. doi: 10.1177/0269215521995671

Moss, B., Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452 , Monnelly, K., Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X, Simpson, A. ORCID: 0000-0003-3286-9846, Thomas, S., McVicker, S., Goldsmith, K., Flood, C. & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2021). "Loneliness can also kill:" a qualitative exploration of outcomes and experiences of the SUPERB peer-befriending scheme for people with aphasia and their significant others. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(18), pp. 5015-5024. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2021.1922519

Moss, B., Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957 , Monnelly, K., Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X, Thomas, S., Simpson, A., Goldsmith, K., McVicker, S., Flood, C. & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2021). ‘Emotion is of the essence. … Number one priority’: A nested qualitative study exploring psychosocial adjustment to stroke and aphasia. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 56(3), pp. 594-608. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12616

Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Monnelly, K. , Moss, B., Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X, Thomas, S., Simpson, A. ORCID: 0000-0003-3286-9846, McVicker, S., Flood, C., Goldsmith, K. & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2021). "For them and for me": a qualitative exploration of peer befrienders' experiences supporting people with aphasia in the SUPERB feasibility trial. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(18), pp. 5025-5037. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2021.1922520

Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Thomas, S., James, K. , Simpson, A. ORCID: 0000-0003-3286-9846, Hirani, S. P. ORCID: 0000-0002-1577-8806, Barnard, R. A. ORCID: 0000-0003-4319-9550 & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2021). Solution Focused brief therapy In post-stroke Aphasia (SOFIA): feasibility and acceptability results of a feasibility randomised wait-list controlled trial. BMJ Open, 11(8), article number e050308. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050308

Flood, C., Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Marshall, J. , Simpson, A., Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Thomas, S., Goldsmith, K., McVicker, S., Jofre-Bonet, M. & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2020). A pilot economic evaluation for SUpporting wellbeing through PEeR-Befriending (SUPERB). International Journal of Stroke, 15(1_SUPP), article number 195. doi: 10.1177/1747493020963387

Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Simpson, A. ORCID: 0000-0003-3286-9846, Thomas, S. , Hirani, S. P. ORCID: 0000-0002-1577-8806, Flood, C. ORCID: 0000-0001-5170-7792 & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0002-1577-8806view all authors (2019). SOlution Focused brief therapy In post-stroke Aphasia (SOFIA Trial): protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial. AMRC Open Research, 1, doi: 10.12688/amrcopenres.12873.1

Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849, Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X , Simpson, A., Thomas, S., Flood, C., Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Goldsmith, K. & McVicker, S.view all authors (2019). Adjustment Post-Stroke and Aphasia: Protocol for the SUpporting Well-Being Through PEeR-Befriending (SUPERB Trial). Brain Injury, 33(Sup 1), p. 167. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2019.1608749

Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849, Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X , Simpson, A. ORCID: 0000-0003-3286-9846, Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Thomas, S., Flood, C., Goldsmith, K. & McVicker, S.view all authors (2019). SUpporting Wellbeing Through PEeR-Befriending (SUPERB) Trial: An Exploration of Fidelity in Peer-Befriending for People with Aphasia. Brain Injury, 33(Sup 1), pp. 303-304. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2019.1608749

Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849, Behn, N., Marshall, J. , Simpson, A., Thomas, S., Northcott, S., Flood, C. ORCID: 0000-0001-5170-7792, McVicker, S., Jofre-Bonet, M., Moss, B., James, K. & Goldsmith, K.view all authors (2019). Adjustment with aphasia after stroke: study protocol for a pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial for SUpporting wellbeing through PEeR Befriending (SUPERB). Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 5(1), article number 14. doi: 10.1186/s40814-019-0397-6

Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Thomas, S., Simpson, A. , Burns, K., Hirani, S. P. ORCID: 0000-0002-1577-8806, Moss, B. & Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849view all authors (2018). How acceptable is solution focused brief therapy (SFBT) to people with severe aphasia?. International Journal of Stroke, 3(Suppl), article number 20.

Northcott, S., Simpson, A., Moss, B. , Ahmed, N. & Hilari, K.view all authors (2018). Supporting people with aphasia to ‘settle into a new way to be’: speech and language therapists’ views on providing psychosocial support. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 53(1), pp. 16-29. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12323

Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849, Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X , Simpson, A., Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Thomas, S., Flood, C. ORCID: 0000-0001-5170-7792, Goldsmith, K. & McVicker, S.view all authors (2018). Blinding participants and assessors in a feasibility randomised controlled trial of peer-befriending for people with aphasia post-stroke. Aphasiology, 32(sup1), pp. 88-89. doi: 10.1080/02687038.2018.1489121

Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849, Marshall, J. ORCID: 0000-0002-6589-221X , Simpson, A., Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Thomas, S., Flood, C. ORCID: 0000-0001-5170-7792, Goldsmith, K. & McVicker, S.view all authors (2018). SUpporting well-being through PEeR-Befriending (SUPERB) trial: an exploration of fidelity in peer-befriending for people with aphasia. Aphasiology, 32(sup1), pp. 21-23. doi: 10.1080/02687038.2018.1489120

Northcott, S. & Hilari, K. (2017). “I’ve got somebody there, someone cares”: what support is most valued following a stroke?. Disability and Rehabilitation, 40(20), pp. 2439-2448. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1337242

Northcott, S., Hirani, S. P. & Hilari, K. (2017). A typology to explain changing social networks post stroke. Gerontologist, 58(3), pp. 500-511. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnx011

Northcott, S., Simpson, A., Moss, B. , Ahmed, N. & Hilari, K.view all authors (2017). How do Speech and Language Therapists address the psychosocial well-being of people with aphasia? Results of a UK on-line survey. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 52(3), pp. 356-373. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12278

Northcott, S., Moss, B, Harrison, K. & Hilari, K.view all authors (2016). A systematic review of the impact of stroke on social support and social networks: associated factors and patterns of change. Clinical Rehabilitation, 30(8), pp. 811-831. doi: 10.1177/0269215515602136

Northcott, S., Marshall, J. & Hilari, K. (2016). What factors predict who will have a strong social network following a stroke?. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, 59(4), pp. 772-783. doi: 10.1044/2016_jslhr-l-15-0201

Northcott, S., Burns, K., Simpson, A. & Hilari, K.view all authors (2016). “Living with aphasia the best way I can”: a feasibility study exploring solution focused brief therapy for people with aphasia. Folia Phoniatrica Logopedica, 67(3), pp. 156-167. doi: 10.1159/000439217

Hilari, K. & Northcott, S. (2016). “Struggling to stay connected”: comparing the social relationships of healthy older people and people with stroke and aphasia. Aphasiology, 31(6), pp. 674-687. doi: 10.1080/02687038.2016.1218436

Fotiadou, D., Northcott, S., Chatzidaki, A. & Hilari, K.view all authors (2014). Aphasia blog talk: How does stroke and aphasia affect a person’s social relationships?. Aphasiology, 28(11), pp. 1281-1300. doi: 10.1080/02687038.2014.928664

Winkler, M., Bedford, V., Northcott, S. & Hilari, K.view all authors (2014). Aphasia blog talk: How does stroke and aphasia affect the carer and their relationship with the person with aphasia?. Aphasiology, 28(11), pp. 1301-1319. doi: 10.1080/02687038.2014.928665

Northcott, S. & Hilari, K. (2013). Stroke Social Network Scale: development and psychometric evaluation of a new patient-reported measure. Clinical Rehabilitation, 27(9), pp. 823-833. doi: 10.1177/0269215513479388

Caute, A., Northcott, S., Clarkson, L. , Pring, T. & Hilari, K.view all authors (2012). Does mode of administration affect health-related quality-of-life outcomes after stroke?. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 14(4), pp. 329-337. doi: 10.3109/17549507.2012.663789

Northcott, S. & Hilari, K. (2011). Why do people lose their friends after a stroke?. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 46(5), pp. 524-534. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-6984.2011.00079.x

Hilari, K., Northcott, S., Roy, P. , Marshall, J., Wiggins, R. D., Chataway, J. & Ames, D.view all authors (2010). Psychological distress after stroke and aphasia: the first six months. Clinical Rehabilitation, 24(2), pp. 181-190. doi: 10.1177/0269215509346090

Hilari, K., Lamping, D. L., Smith, S. C. , Northcott, S., Lamb, A. & Marshall, J.view all authors (2009). Psychometric properties of the Stroke and Aphasia Quality of Life Scale (SAQOL-39) in a generic stroke population. Clinical Rehabilitation, 23(6), pp. 544-557. doi: 10.1177/0269215508101729

Hilari, K. & Northcott, S. (2006). Social support in people with chronic aphasia. Aphasiology, 20(1), pp. 17-36. doi: 10.1080/02687030500279982

Conference or Workshop Item

Hilari, K. ORCID: 0000-0003-2091-4849, Behn, N. ORCID: 0000-0001-9356-9957, Marshall, J. , Simpson, A., Northcott, S. ORCID: 0000-0001-8229-5452, Thomas, S., Flood, C., McVicker, S., James, K. & Goldsmith, K.view all authors (2020). Adjustment with aphasia after stroke: a pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial for supporting wellbeing through peer-befriending (SUPERB). In: International Journal of Stroke. The Joint European Stroke Organisation and World Stroke Organization Conference (ESO-WSO 2020), 7-9 Nov 2020, Virtual. doi: 10.1177/1747493020963387

Thesis

Northcott, S. (2013). Social support after a stroke. (Unpublished Doctoral thesis, City, University of London)