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Carolyn Maile is a Programme Lead and Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing at the University of Hull's School of Nursing and Midwifery. With 12 years of clinical experience in acute mental health services and a brief period as a Health Visitor, she transitioned to academia in 2020. Her qualifications include a BSc, PGDip, and CertHE from the University of Hull. Her research focuses on integrating lived experience into nursing education, mental health workforce training for psychedelic substance use, and ethical challenges in nurse-student relationships. She holds a Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and is a DARTE Fellow Reviewer. Her work emphasizes co-production in curriculum design and mentorship dynamics in mental health nursing education.
Education:
- BSc (University of Hull)
- PGDip (University of Hull)
- CertHE (University of Hull)
Research Interests: Enhancing mental health nursing education through lived experience integration, exploring the impact of psychedelic substances in mental health treatment, and addressing ethical considerations when student nurses have prior service-user histories. Her work bridges clinical practice, education, and patient-centered care.
Articles Trends: Her publications highlight curriculum co-production, interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare education, and the psychological challenges of nurse mentorship. Recent work explores stigma reduction and practical frameworks for supporting student nurses with lived mental health experiences.
Awards:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
- DARTE Fellow Reviewer (2025)
Advising & Grants: No specific grants or student advisees listed, but leads educational initiatives in mental health nursing curriculum development. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to advance healthcare education models.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the School of Nursing and Midwifery and contributes to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Research (CAMHR) at the University of Hull.



