The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Jen's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Jen
Programme Lead for BSc in Occupational Therapy
My role at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ involves teaching on a number of modules on the undergraduate and postgraduate Occupational Therapy programmes. I also deliver lectures for other programmes within the School of Health Professions such as the Postgraduate Certificate First Contact Practitioner in Primary Care. I am the Placement Lead for Occupational Therapy, which involves the coordination of placements across all cohorts on the pre-registration Occupational Therapy programmes. I also sit on the Service User and Carer group for the School of Health Professions.
My clinical experience has predominantly been in a variety of Adult Social Care settings across the South West; I also continue to work in private practice. I work with adults with long-term conditions and physical disabilities and my role is to enable people to be as independent as possible within their own homes using equipment and adaptations.
Supervised Research Degrees
I have supervised numerous BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy group research projects using qualitative research approaches.
Teaching
I have module leadership responsibility for the following modules:
Contact Jen
InterCity Place, Plymouth Railway Station, North Road East,, Plymouth, PL4 6AB
+44 1752 587540
jennifer.rolfe@plymouth.ac.uk