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Current teaching activities and interests

I teach on pre-registration mental health nursing programmes, as well as the BA in Integrated Health and Social Care. I also support delivery of the Master's in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. 

I supervise master's students from mental health and public health-related programmes.  

Area of academic expertise - outline

I am a qualified clinical psychologist, with my clinical experience focused on clinical health psychology and neuropsychology, working with both adults and children. 

I have a background in social and developmental psychology, and an interest in how these fields intersect with mental health practice. 

Current research activities

My research interests centre on the intersection of physical and mental health.

I am currently focusing on mental health as it relates to reproductive justice. I am also seeking to apply a social psychological framework (namely Moscovici's social representations) to the area of reproduction and mental health. 

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 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

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  • Gates Cambridge Scholarship

    Skelly, N. (Recipient), 2010

    Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)