Qualifications:

• PhD: The work of Registered Nurses and Care Assistants with older people in nursing homes: can the outcomes be distinguished? (2006)
• Master of Science in Advanced Clinical Practice (Care of Older People) (1994)
• Bachelor of Arts in Nursing Older People: Awarded with First Class Honours (1989)
• Diploma in Nursing, London University (Speciality Medical Nursing) (1983)
• English National Board Certificate in Nursing Older People (Course 941) (1986)
• Certificate in Education (Distinction) (1985)
• Further Education Teacher’s Certificate (Distinction) (1983)
• Registered as a General Nurse (1979)
• Registered as a Clinical Nurse Teacher (1983)
• Registered as a Nurse Tutor (1985)