Biography

Qualified as a nurse, then worked within a neurosurgical unit as a Staff Nurse and ward manager

Employed as nurse tutor firstly at Cuckfied and Crawley School of Nursing then University of Surrey

Research Interests

SCEPTrE fellow-investigating value of digital story telling in professional formation

Stepping Stones Coordinator-aiding students’ transition between home and university

Good Works project-investigating values in nursing

Member of Emotions at Work network

Teaching

Sociology of Health and Illness throughout pre registration programmes
Foundations of Health and Social Care
Rehabilitation and Continuing Care
Acute Care-neurological care
Supervised Practice
Return to Practice

Departmental Duties

Director of Studies - Foundations of Health and Social Care Practice
Branch leader - BSc. (Hons) Adult Nursing

Special Needs Representative

Representative of Division of Health and Social care on:

    Personal Tutor Liaison group
    Professional Training and Careers Committee
    Learning, Teaching and Assessment Disability Group

Co-ordinator of personal tutor, marking and recruitment workshops