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Julie Lowe

Associate Professor

School: Communities and Education

I have worked at the university since 2002 progressing from senior to principal lecturer  in 2008, I am currently the professional lead for occupational therapy teaching  across the occupaitonal therapy programmes. I have particular interest in student well being , curricula design and quality assurance . 

I have external examiner experience . this is an aspect of my role that enjoy along with external panel member roles for programme development and approval . I also have links with the PRSBs and hold a visitor role with the Health and Care professions Council and an accreditior role with the Royal College of Occupational Therapists  

Clinical Background : older people, complex physical dsability, community rehabilitation  , intermediate care andpalliative  care working across rehab and acute care in the NHS and in local authority settings.

Julie Lowe

Occupational Science 

Social Isolation and loneliness 

Occupational therapy education and curriculum development

  • Teaching & Learning PCAPL November 04 2004
  • Occupational Therapy MSc October 29 2004
  • Occupational Therapy DipCOT July 30 1991
  • Fellow (FHEA) Higher Education Academy (HEA) 2006


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