Dr Karen Whittaker, Senior Education & Workforce Lead
PhD, MSc, BN, PGCE, FiHV, FHEA
Karen is responsible for
- Supporting national policy development impacting on health visitor education and regulation
- Supporting the iHV Directors in the development and delivery of projects concerned with health visitor workforce planning and development
- Preparing briefings for enabling best use of the health visitor workforce, such as the iHV ABC of skill mix and the career framework for health visitors
- Collaborating with other professional bodies representing Public Health Nurses nationally and internationally to develop guidance and resources for practice learning.
- Facilitate health visitor practice educator networking, to share expertise and ideas for the benefit of all learners within practice settings.
Contact Karen – [email protected]
