Anthony Butler

Anthony Butler is a full-time Lecturer at the University of the West of Scotland within the Division of Mental Health, Midwifery and Health. He is a registered mental health nurse and teacher with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. His current research focuses on spirituality among student nurses, with broader interests in self-care, mindfulness, and healthcare staff/student support.

He is pursuing a part-time PhD investigating how nursing students perceive spirituality. Research collaborations include studies on dementia care, chaplaincy roles, and trauma-informed carer education. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being.

Key publications include a 2024 scoping review on dementia carer education and a 2019 analysis of chaplain roles in healthcare settings. His 2019 conference paper highlights NHS Lanarks initiatives for support workers. No awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided text.