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Alicia Powell

Senior Lecturer - Mental Health Nursing
Course Leader for BNursing (Hons) - Entry Point for Registered Nursing Associates
College of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare

Alicia is a Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing and a Course Leader at the University of West London. Alicia has a wealth of clinical experience working within NHS Mental Health services between 2001 and 2019 in a variety of roles and services including forensic settings, acute inpatient services, Community Mental Health Teams, assessment services and within Access and Urgent Care referrals and crisis services.

  • Qualifications

    • BSC (Hons) Mental Health Nursing, 
    • BSc (Psychology Major),
    • FHEA – Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (HEA),
    • PG Cert – Education.


     

  • Awards

    Academic Professional Apprenticeship
    UWL Teaching Excellence Award for Embedding Employability within the Curriculum to Support Professional Employment of Students
  • Memberships

    Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

Teaching

Alicia joined the College of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare in 2019 and teaches a wide range of nursing students and other healthcare disciplines. Alicia holds various leadership roles including Course Leadership and Module Leadership.

Research

  • Research and publications

    Thompson, F., Trenoweth, S. and Powell, A. (2017) Risk Assessment. In: Trenoweth, S. and Moone, N. (eds) Psychosocial Assessment in Mental Health. SAGE, London.

    Trenoweth, S., Powell, A. and Allymamod, W (2016) The Principles of Caring for People with Mental Health Problems. In: Peate, I. Wild, K. and Nair, D. (eds) Nursing Practice Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
    (2nd Ed.) John Wiley and Sons, Chichester.

    Elder, R. and Powell, A. (2014) Settings for mental healthcare. In: Elder, R., Evans, K., Nizette, D. and Trenoweth, S (eds) Mental Health Nursing A Manual for Practice. Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, London.

  • Conferences

    University College Hospital London - Guest Presenter at the London Simulation Network Conference - April 2024

    University of West London - Presenter at the Festival of Teaching and Learning - July 2023