Biography

Currently operating as both paramedic and clinical lecturer.

My previous experience spans across a variety of settings including Physiotherapy, Ski patrol and Mountain rescue. I even spent a few years making snow. Outside of work my passion lies in snowboarding, surfing skateboarding and board games.  

Qualifications and memberships

HCPC Registered Paramedic: Recognized by the Health and Care Professions Council as a qualified and competent Paramedic.

BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science: Attained a first-class honour degree.

BSc (Hons) Exercise & Health Science: Achieved an upper second-class honour degree

Digital Educator: Approved University of Cumbria Digital Educator

PGCert in Higher Education (Ongoing): Currently undertaking a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, further enhancing pedagogical skills.

Academic and research interests

Unconscious Bias: Exploring the impact of unconscious bias on healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

Healthcare Disparity: Investigating factors contributing to healthcare disparities and strategies for mitigating them.

Capacity & Consent: Examining ethical considerations in healthcare decision-making, focusing on capacity and consent issues.

Alpine Medicine: Exploring health and performance in alpine environments.

Publications

Contributor to Blackmore, T. and Parker, G., (2020). Community palliative care and COVID-19: A handbook for clinicians who care for palliative patients with COVID-19 in community settings. Class Professional Publishing