Biography

Job Title 

Programme Lead & Senior Lecturer in Non-medical Prescribing. 

Portfolio Reviewer, Programme Reviewer, Integrity Reviewer for Centre for Advancing Practice (HEE now NHSe). 

Nurse Practitioner in General Practice – working at advanced level with prescribing in practice (not in practice at present). 

Current Responsibilities 

Programme Lead & Senior Lecturer       Non-Medical Prescribing 

Senior Lecturer        General Practice 

Supervisor/Mentor PSF Scheme (D2 & D3) 

Prior to this I worked as Senior Lecturer in Advanced Practice, Primary and Community Care. 

Qualifications and memberships

Current Professional Affiliations and Memberships (Including Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies)

  • Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • Royal College of Nursing
  • Senior Fellow – Higher Education Institute
  • Committee Member – Association of Prescribers
  • Member of North-West NMP Education Group (NORPEG)
  • Task and Finish Group CPD for NMP

Key Qualifications

  • 2022 Senior Fellow (PSF Scheme)
  • 2018 MSc Practice Development: Primary Care
Year Qualification Level
2013 7001 Foundations of Academic Practice
7002 Advancing Academic Practice
PgC
Level 7
December 2010 A1 Assessor Award Level 3
24th June 2008 Independent & Supplementary Prescribing Level 7
October 2007 RCN Nurse Practitioner Award Level 6
July 2000 BSc (Hons) Specialist Practitioner in Practice Nursing Level 6
July 1998 Family Planning in Society (901) ENB (Diploma)
September 1994 Nursing Studies/Adult Nursing Diploma of Higher Education

Academic and research interests

Non-Medical Prescribing 

Primary Care 

Long Term Conditions 

Advanced Practice 

Research supervision

Supervisor for Dissertation Students.

Recent external roles

External Examiner for University of Derby.