Alice Franklin

Alice Franklin is a Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy at Teesside University's School of Health and Life Sciences. She holds an external position as a Senior Specialist Physiotherapist in Neuro-Oncology at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Her academic qualifications include a BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy from Teesside University (2008) and an MSc in Physiotherapy (Neurological Rehabilitation) from the University of Nottingham (2020).

Her research focuses on healthcare education, particularly improving physiotherapy students' confidence in shared decision-making through simulated patient experiences. She employs mixed-methods approaches to explore patient experience and clinical training methodologies. Her work highlights the importance of evidence-based practices in neurological rehabilitation and healthcare education.

Franklin's recent publication investigates the efficacy of simulated patient scenarios in enhancing student confidence, contributing to advancements in clinical education. She is actively engaged in research areas such as patient-centered care, clinical decision-making, and healthcare education innovation.