Programme Director, Return to Practice in Speech and Language Therapy
BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Pathology and Therapeutics
MA Education
LSVT Certified Clinician
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
The Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare
Motor Speech Disorders
Aphasia
Using conversational analysis in practice
Professional Practice
Currently involved in research study: Efficacy of the Virtual Case Creator with the Online
Simulation and Immersive Education Research Group at Birmingham City University.
12 November 2014
Workshop: Developing Service User-Led Simulations
Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare Annual Conference, East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham.
21 November 2013
Presentation: Bridging the Gap.
Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare Annual Conference, The Majestic Hotel, Harrogate.
20 November 2009
Presentation: Motivational Journey of the SLT student.
Faculty of Health Research Conference, Birmingham City University.
4 November 2009
Presented Showcase (1.5 hours) –Service User Led Learning at Birmingham City University.
Authenticity to Action – Involving Service Users and Carers in Higher Education Conference, University of Central Lancashire.
17 March 2009
Poster presentation – Motivational Journey of the SLT student.
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Scientific Conference,17-18 March 2009, London.
21 November 2008
Presentation – Developing Placement Provision in Regional Partner Trusts.
Faculty of Health Research Conference, Birmingham City University.
4 July 2008
Presentation – Simulation in SLT - Abstract accepted for International Simulation Conference – Robert Gordon University on 4 July 2008; unfortunately conference was cancelled due to lack of applications.
March 2003
Co-presenter - Clinical Teaching in Independent Practice (C-TIP)
Association of SLTs in Independent Practice (ASLTIP) AGM and Conference – Solihull.
October 2002
Poster Presentation – Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Management Group
MS Trust Annual Conference – Harrogate.
April 2001
Workshop Presentation – Interdisciplinary Team Working
RCSLT Conference – Birmingham.
Work with Stroke Association – supervising SLT placements within Birmingham.