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    Caroline Reeves

    Caroline Reeves

    Title
    Lecturer in Adult Nursing
    Location
    David Weatherall 0.118
    Contact me
    Email
    Phone
    +44 (0) 1782 738115
    Email
    c.reeves1@keele.ac.uk

    Biography

    Caroline Reeves is a registered nurse, District Nurse and Queen’s Nurse with extensive experience in community nursing, education and professional leadership. Her qualifications include a BSc (Hons) in Community Healthcare (District Nursing), an MSc in Advanced Practice in Mental Health (Dementia Care Pathway), a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, completed in 2017, and she is currently undertaking a Professional Doctorate.

    Since joining Keele University in 2016 as a Lecturer in Adult Nursing, Caroline has contributed to undergraduate and postgraduate education through teaching, academic supervision, curriculum development and programme leadership. Since 2019, she has led the Postgraduate Diploma in Specialist Community Nursing (District Nursing), providing strategic leadership for this professionally regulated programme and leading its redevelopment to meet contemporary Nursing and Midwifery Council standards.

    Caroline’s passion lies in District Nursing and community healthcare education, with a strong commitment to developing a highly skilled workforce capable of delivering excellent patient care in increasingly complex community settings. She is dedicated to preparing future District Nurse leaders who can drive service improvement, advance clinical practice and improve outcomes for patients, families and communities.

    Publications

    Publications

    Harrison, S., Hutchinson, D., Reeves, C. (2015). How hospices partnership seeks to improve end of life care for people with dementia. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 5(3), 73. P-73 How hospices partnership seeks to improve end of life care for people with dementia (BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care)

    Reeves, C. (2018). Chapter 3. Assessment in Dementia and End of Life (pp. 12–21). In North West Coast Strategic Clinical Network (2018), Palliative Care Guidelines in Dementia, 2nd edition. Palliative Care Guidelines in Dementia (PDF, NHS England)

    Reeves, C., Lillie, A. K., Burrow, S. (2019). A review of end of life care for people with dementia in UK care homes: staff and family carer perceptions. Journal of Community Nursing, 33(2), 60–65. End-of-life care for people with dementia in UK care homes (Journal of Community Nursing)

    Reid, S., Reeves, C., Green, J., Dening, K. H. (2019). The Admiral Nurse Role in UK Hospice Care: A Satisfaction Survey Evaluation to Explore Carer Experiences. Advances in Geriatric Medicine and Research. The Admiral Nurse Role in UK Hospice Care (Semantic Scholar)

    Conferences

    Reeves, C., Mountford, W. (2019). Dementia and End of Life Care: Addressing the inequalities in care through the Douglas Macmillan Hospice Admiral Nurse Service. Dementia, Disability and Human Rights Conference, 11 June 2019, Keele University School of Law.

    Reeves, C., Chew-Graham, C. A., Wynne-Jones, G. (2023). Exploring the experiences and perceived needs of people caring for a relative with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic [academic poster]. PGR Symposium, 14 March 2023, Keele University.

    The Clinical Education Centre
    Keele University
    Clinical Education Centre
    University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
    Newcastle Road
    Stoke on Trent
    Staffordshire
    ST4 6QG

    David Weatherall
    Keele University
    The David Weatherall Building
    Keele
    Staffordshire
    ST5 5BG