Qualifications and memberships
- Foundation Diploma Neuro Linguistic Programming
- MA Academic Practice (University of Cumbria, 2015)
- Post-Grad Certificate Learning & Teaching in Higher Education (University of Lancaster) (2008)
- BA Hons in Education and Professional Studies (UCLAN) (2006)
- LEO (Leading and Empowering Organisations) Train the Trainer (2005)
- NST 307 Preparing Mentors of Professional Learning and Development (2005)
- D34 City and Guilds (Internal Verifiers Award) (2002)
- D32/33 City and Guilds (Assessors Award) (2001)
- 730 City and Guilds (1998) (Adult & Further Education Teaching Certificate)
- Registered Nurse (Adult) Diploma in Nursing and Health Studies (1995)
- Registered Nurse Learning Disabilities (1982)
Academic and research interests
- Learning Disability Nursing
- Person Centered Approaches and Person Centered Thinking
- Leadership and Management
- Action Learning
- Reflective practice
- Mentorship
Recent external roles
- LEO (Leading and Empowering Organisations) Leeds University Trainer/Facilitator
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- Steering Group Member of Positive Choices Conference organisation
