Graham Hinchcliffe
Specialist
Medicine
School of Medicine
Graham (He/Him) is an Academic Specialist at the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS) at UCSF. He works across multiple research studies focused on HIV prevention and treatment, mental health, substance use and the carceral system. He has worked for 20 years in clinical governance and project management roles, particularly in the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK.
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He specializes in quality improvement and assurance, regulatory compliance, clinical audit and risk management, particularly in mental health and substance use settings. Graham is a warranted Compliance Inspector at the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the regulatory body for English healthcare services, and Director of Mango Tree Group, a healthcare consultancy that he established in 2015 to advise healthcare providers around regulatory compliance and quality. He is an advocate for LGBTQIA+ education and visibility, establishing UCSF's Pride Pin Pledge initiative in 2023.
Awards
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- Improvement Academy Clinical Fellow, Improvement Academy, 2018
- Q Community Member, The Health Foundation, 2018
Education & Training
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- DICP Certificate Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program UCSF 2023
- Master of Science Global Health Sciences UCSF 2021
- Bachelor of Arts International Business with German Sheffield Hallam University 2005
Interests
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- HIV
- HIV prevention
- Substance Use
- Carceral Settings
- Jail Health
- Criminal Justice
- Prevention Science
- Implementation Science
- Qualitative Research Methods
- LGBTQ+ Health
- Mental Health
Websites
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- UCSF Pride Pin Pledge (forms.gle)
Grants and Projects
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- Implementation strategies to optimize post-incarceration continuity of care for people living with HIV with criminal legal involvement, NIH Administrative Supplement Grant, 2023-2025
- Consumer Preferences for the Delivery of Prevention Services Among Individuals Leaving Jail, California HIV/AIDS Research Program (CHRP), 2021-2024
- Using Innovative Intervention Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes among People with HIV (2iS), HRSA Special Programs of National Significance (SPNS)
Publications (6)
Top publication keywords:
Total Quality ManagementState MedicineSelf-Injurious BehaviorUnited KingdomNurse-Patient RelationsAccreditationEmergency TreatmentHelping BehaviorMental Health ServicesPsychiatric Department, HospitalInformation ServicesQuality of Health CareEmergency NursingIntensive Care UnitsNurse's Role
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Insights on HIV Care Engagement Strategies from Seven Interventions Serving Key Populations in the United States: A Qualitative Study.
AIDS patient care and STDs 2025 Moran L, Bolton AT, Maiorana A, Guzé MA, Bourdeau B, Shade SB, Rebchook GM, Saberi P, Palomares M, Hinchcliffe G, Keuroghlian AS, Psihopaidas D, Myers JJ, Koester KA -
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and mental health care of people living with HIV in California (Study Brief based on thesis)
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and mental health care of people living with HIV in California (Study Brief based on thesis). 2021 Hinchcliffe G, Fuller S, Arnold E.A , Nangia D, Steward W.T -
Telehealth and HIV Care Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study in
California (Study Brief)
Telehealth and HIV Care Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study in California (Study Brief) 2021 Nangia D, Steward W.T, Arnold E.A, Hinchcliffe G, Fuller S -
Using an accreditation scheme to demonstrate quality in mental healthcare settings.
Nursing times 2010 Page MJ, Metherall A, Hinchcliffe G -
Aggression on psychiatric inpatient units for older adults and adults of working age.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry 2008 Chaplin R, McGeorge M, Hinchcliffe G, Shinkwin L -
Helping people who self-harm.
Emergency nurse : the journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association 2008 Palmer L, Blackwell H, Hinchcliffe G