Helen Robinson

Helen Robinson is a Senior Lecturer and Admissions Tutor at the University of Sunderland, affiliated with the School of Nursing and Health Sciences. With over 20 years of NHS experience, she transitioned from clinical roles in renal medicine, older persons’ medicine, and dementia care to academic roles focusing on nurse training, preceptorship, and Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeships. Her research emphasizes neurodiversity support in education and employment. She contributed to achieving the National Charter Mark for excellence in Preceptorship during her NHS tenure.

Teaching focuses on adult nursing, professional practice, and clinical skills. No publications are listed, but her work integrates clinical leadership and educational innovation. She actively supports neurodivergent individuals in accessing healthcare education and careers.