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Zoe Bedford serves as a full-time Lecturer in Children and Young People's Nursing within the School of Health Sciences at the University of Surrey, a position she has held since October 2019. Her academic career builds on extensive clinical experience across children's wards, including A&E and Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU), with a consistent focus on healthcare education and training.
Her educational qualifications include:
- BSc(Hons) in Children's Nursing
- MSc in Education for Healthcare Professionals with Distinction (2017)
Bedford's research centers on paediatric critical care nursing and high dependency settings, with particular emphasis on interventions supporting parents after PICU discharge. Her work bridges clinical practice and educational innovation to improve family-centered care outcomes in paediatric healthcare.
Throughout her career, she has supervised nursing students in academic and clinical environments, leveraging prior roles as a lecturer at a London University and Paediatric Practice Development Nurse for local hospitals. Her expertise in PICU education, developed over a decade of clinical practice, directly informs her current teaching methodology and research priorities.
