Staff Profile

  • Trained as a Registered Learning Disability Nurse at University College Northampton Oct 1994-Sep 1997

    Trained as a Registered Mental Health Nurse at Oxford Books University

    Completed a Graduate Diploma in Community Learning Disability Nursing

    Emma has worked as a nurse for 26 years in a variety of clinical areas- working with adults, children and their families in a variety of settings- residential care inpatient wards, secure settings, community teams and clinical commissioning for NHS services.

    Emma joined  the University of Northampton in 2020 to start a new phase in my career by developing the learning disability nurses of the future.

    • Pre-registration Nursing- all fields, levels 4, 5 and 6.
    • Academic Assessor for clinical nursing placements

    Emma’s professional interests are:

    • Trauma Informed care
    • Mental health care for people with learning disabilities
    • Increasing access to nursing for mature students
    • Developing nurse education for student learning disability nurses.