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Profile summary

  • Programme Lead for MSc Occupational Therapy (pre-registration) Programme
  • Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
  • Co-Chair Faculty of Health Ethics & Integrity Committee
  • Qualitative Researcher
  • Occupational Therapist and Occupational Scientist

Professional memberships

  • Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists
  • Registered with Health and Care Professions Council
  • Fellow of The Higher Education Academy, UK

Roles on external bodies

Occupational Science Europe (OSE) Board Member

Teaching interests

  • Programme Lead for MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) Programme
  • Leading modules and teaching on BSc and MSc Occupational Therapy Programmes
  • Personal tutor and Link tutor for students on practice placement
  • Supervisor for BSc and MSc research projects and dissertations
  • Currently a Director of Studies for two PhD students
    I am a qualitative researcher and lecturer with 16 years’ experience in higher education, both in the UK and previously in my home country Slovenia. My current role involves leading a postgraduate programme, coordinating module teams and facilitating students’ positive overall experience. My teaching involves the theory of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, Foundations for Occupational Therapy practice, Qualitative Research Methodology, Evidence-Based Practice. Integrating clinical practice and theory, I am also incorporating my clinical experience in the area of Traumatic Brain Injury and Older Adults.

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):

  1. SDG 1 - No Poverty
    SDG 1 No Poverty
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  4. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  5. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  6. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  7. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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