Interprofessional Ethics Across the Life Course in Health and Social Care: A Scenario Based Approach

Interprofessional teams of Health and social care professionals encounter, and respond to, significant ethical challenges and complexity in their everyday work. This scenario-based book explores how to enact ethical values and virtues, while working across the four pillars of professional activity.

Ann Gallagher, Professor and Head of Department of Health Science, Brunel University of London

Ann’s research and education expertise is in the area of ethics in health and social care. Her professional background is in nursing (adult and mental health). Ann is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Nursing Ethics.

Nigel Davies, Hon. Professor, Brunel University of London

Nigel is a nurse with NHS clinical and executive leadership experience followed by university teaching and research roles. He was Professor of Interprofessional Learning at Brunel before recently taking early retirement.

Nicky Mathastein- Bowen, Senior Lecturer (Nursing), Brunel University of London

Nicky is an adult- trained nurse whose clinical background is in Emergency and Critical Care. She holds a passion for interprofessional learning and working to promote collaboration to improve health outcomes.

Sherwyn Sicat, Lecturer (Social Work), Brunel University of London

Sherwyn has a background as a Child Protections Social Worker. He is interested in Interprofessional Learning and in effective multiagency safeguarding.