Sarah Chaney

Sarah Chaney is a historian of health and medicine with a background in museum curation and research interests in the history of psychiatry and nursing. She is a research fellow at Queen Mary Centre for the History of the Emotions, and Events and Exhibitions Manager at the Royal College of Nursing. Her monograph, Psyche on the Skin (2017), explores the history of self-injury as a psychiatric category. Her research is on the history of compassion in nursing.