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Liz Cade is a Senior Lecturer in Allied Health at Wrexham University, specializing in strategic research development and academic capacity-building for allied health disciplines. She previously served as Professional Lead and Principal Lecturer for Occupational Therapy (2020–present), managing pre-registration programs and postgraduate advanced practice modules. She is a registered member of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.
Education:
- Doctorate in Health Science, University of Wales (2021)
- Occupational Therapy Qualification (1987)
Her research explores resilience, entrepreneurship in role-emerging clinical placements, occupational barriers in public health, and rehabilitation strategies for chronic disabilities. She emphasizes reducing inequalities through practical interventions like housing modifications and adaptive equipment.
With extensive clinical experience (1987–2001) in physical/mental health and social care, she transitioned to academia in 2004. She has developed placement programs and served as an external examiner for occupational therapy programs at Brunel University, Derby University, Glasgow Caledonian University, and Ulster University.
