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Louise Bouic is a Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing at the School of Nursing, University of Wolverhampton. She holds a PhD in Bioethics and Medical Jurisprudence (University of Manchester, 2021), a Master’s in Medical Ethics and Law (Keele University, 2004), and a Post Graduate Diploma in Professional Education in Healthcare (Staffordshire University, 2006). Her clinical background spans forensic mental health, adult acute care, and substance misuse.
- Current role: Senior Lecturer, Mental Health Nursing
- Academic qualifications: PhD, MA, PGDip, BSc, RN
- Professional memberships: NMC, Senior Fellow of HEA, Sage Open Nursing editorial board
Her research focuses on health law and ethics, with particular emphasis on mental health law, public health law, and social justice. She explores intersections between legal frameworks (e.g., UN CRPD, Human Rights Act) and ethical principles like John Rawls’s ‘justice as fairness’.
Recent publications analyze disability rights, mental capacity law, and political liberty in healthcare contexts. She has contributed to studies on nursing education practices, including recruitment strategies for mental health nurses.
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (Advance HE)
- Justice of the Peace, Criminal Bench
Louise Bouic has served as a magistrate since 2009, complementing her work in legal and ethical aspects of healthcare. She previously held roles at Staffordshire University and Shropshire County Primary Care Trust, focusing on clinical education and placement facilitation.
