Emily Thubron

Emily Thubron

    Overview

    Profile summary

    I am an occupational therapy lecturer at the University of Plymouth and the programme lead for the Degree Apprenticeship in occupational therapy. I have extensive experience in the area of child and adolescent mental health. Additionally I have experience working within paediatric occupational therapy services, adult mental health and in leadership roles. My research interests include children, families and the concept of belonging. 

    Professional memberships

    HCPC registered
    British Association of Occupational Therapists
    Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)

    Teaching interests

    Mental Health Children, Young People and Families  Practice Placement Education Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science Interprofessional Learning - PIHC

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    • SDG 4 - Quality Education