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Jessica Wallar

Jessica Wallar is a PhD Candidate in nursing at Northeastern University in Boston, USA, graduating in 2021. Her dissertation topic is on college students’ motivation to use fitness related technology…

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Mark Walsh

Mark Walsh is a social science tutor and specialist mental health mentor who works with student taking university and further education courses. He is an experienced mental health nurse, tutor and tex…

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Jeannie Watkins

Jeannie Watkins was one of the first UK trained Physician Associates (PA), qualifying in 2007. She has worked as a PA in acute medicine and primary care and was Course Director for the Masters in Phys…

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Sara White

Sara qualified as a registered nurse in 1986, after which she worked in Acute Trauma and Orthopaedics before moving to Intensive care (ICU) and Coronary care. She worked in a number of ICUs in London…

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Emma Wolverson

Emma Wolverson is a clinical psychologist and reader in ageing and dementia in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Hull. She is research lead for Dementia UK and has over 17 years’ exp…

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Maxine Womack

Maxine Womack is a Deputy Ward Manager in Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust. She started working in mental health in 2007. When she first started working in mental health Maxine was a…

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Luke Woodhouse

Luke is a Registered Mental Health Nurse working for Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT). He has worked in various areas of mental health when training at the University of Salford…

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