Yvette Brown
Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing
School of Nursing and Midwifery
email: y.brown@worc.ac.uk
tel: 01905 543008
Yvette has been a mental health nurse for several years working in a range of inpatient and community settings. The highlight of her clinical experience is developing a new mental health service for young people experiencing psychosis and their families. After working in mental health services for 10 years Yvette fulfilled her ambition to become an educator. Yvette continues to have a passion for teaching mental health, working with students and helping them to achieve their goals.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
- PhD
- Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education
- MSc Professional Studies
Teaching Interests
- Teaching interests and responsibilities:
- Recovery in Mental Health
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Medication Management
- Diversity and Difference
- Mental Health Assessment
- Psychosocial Interventions
Research
Yvette has recently completed her PhD which focuses on Black men and their lived experiences of mental health and oppression.
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Fellow Higher Education Academy
- RCN
- UCU
Recent Publications
- 2019 Presentation of PhD Black History Month conference, Coventry University
- 2017 Carers Photo-voice Project Workshop, ‘A Little More Conversation, a Little More Action’ Conference. University of Worcester