Emma Wilkinson-Smith
Lecturer in Advanced Clinical Practice

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Biography

Emma qualified from the University of York in 2013 and gained a post in primary care becoming the youngest practice nurse in the NHS at the time. From there she enrolled to top up to degree through chronic disease management and gained a first in her degree at York.

Following completion of her degree she then completed a three year Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice at the University of Huddersfield in 2017 and has been practising as a Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Primary Care ever since.

Qualifications

• Higher Diploma in Adult Nursing
• BSc in Health Sciences
• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice

Departmental roles

• Involved in the teaching of the Advanced Clinical Practice Course
• Some involvement on the Nursing Associate course

External activities

Memberships

• Member of the Nursing & Midwifery Council 
• Royal College of Nursing - on the Advanced Clinical Practitioner register

Media coverage

Recently awarded national award in General Practice Awards 2020. Emma won the extended practice team member award: Winners 2020 - General Practice Awards

Publications

Selected publications

Wilkinson, E & Phillips, A Promoting smoking cessation as an essential part of diabetes care. Practice Nursing, Vol 26. No.1 http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/pnur.2015.26.1.36