Laura Ohlmeier

For equitable & accessible
communications

What I do

I'm a UK-based health and research communications specialist, helping charities, research organisations, universities and healthcare teams communicate complex health and scientific topics with clarity, accuracy and impact. Whether you're engaging patients, research participants, supporters, funders or the wider public, I create content that is accessible, evidence-based and tailored to your audience.

My work is grounded in ethical storytelling, inclusivity and respect for the voices of those most affected, ensuring every story is communicated with clarity, dignity and impact.

What I can help with

With over seven years’ experience in health and research communications and project management, I make complex science and health information accessible without losing accuracy or humanity.

  • Patient and public-facing health and research content

  • Patient stories, lived experience interviews and research participant case studies

  • Research impact case studies

  • Funding and grant communications

  • Reports, publications and annual reports

  • Plain English editing and proofreading

  • Communications strategy and content planning

  • News articles, blog posts and newsletters

Areas of expertise

I work across a broad range of health and research topics, with particular expertise in:

  • Medical and research communications

  • Neurology

  • Autoimmune conditions

  • Sexual and reproductive health

  • Mental health

  • Equity, equality, diversity, equity and inclusion (EEDI) in medicine and research

  • Basic science

  • Clinical trials

My portfolio

Please see selected examples of my work below. Click an image to open the full article.

Interviews and blog articles

Below are some examples of interviews and blog posts I produced, from concept development and interviews to writing, editing, and disseminating the final content.

Newsletters and magazines

Please see below examples of newsletters and magazines I have contributed to. This includes concept development, production of research content, and sub-editing copy created by other teams.

Information pages

Below are examples of information pages I have developed. My worked included reviewing literature, creating evidence-based content accessible to a lay and expert audience, and disseminating the information.

Video content

Please see examples of video content I have produced for fundraising, advocacy, and informational purposes. This involved overseeing all stages from script development to filming, post-production, and coordinating with designers and film crews.

Scientific publications

Below are two of my publications in scientific journals. I was involved in managing the study, analysing data, and writing the peer-reviewed articles, serving as first and second author.

Contact me

Interested in working together? I look forward to hearing from you!