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Karen Harrison Dening

Karen Harrison Dening has over 45 years’ experience in nursing, most of them in dementia care in a variety of settings and contexts. She is head of research and publications at Dementia UK. She gained…

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Sally Hayes

Dr Sally Hayes is Director of Students at the Open University. Her academic career began at Leeds Metropolitan University where she gained experience of working with students at different academic lev…

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Vanessa Heaslip

Vanessa Heaslip is an Associate Professor and Deputy Head of Department of Nursing Science at Bournemouth University, and a visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work at Stavanger U…

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Teresa Howe

Teresa Howe is a highly experienced practising therapeutic radiographer.

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Sam Humphrey

Sam Humphrey is a Lecturer in Learning Disability Nursing at De Montfort University. His initial background upon qualifying as a learning disability nurse was working in residential nursing services f…

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Lenka Huntley

Lenka Huntley was a mature student and qualified as a registered nurse in 2022. During her nursing course she was a frequent contributor to Nursing Standard Student, writing mainly about the challenge…

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