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  • Alison is an Associate Professor in Learning and Teaching, a Registered Midwife, a Senior Fellow of Advance HE and has Teacher status on the NMC Register.  She holds a Master of Professional Practice qualification (level 8) and Post Graduate Certificates for Teaching in Higher Education (PGCTHE) and Practice Education (PGCPE).  She is the University of Northampton’s Schwartz Rounds Lead and a Faculty of Health, Education and Society Academic Integrity Officer.  She is a National Board Member of the Centre for the Advancement of Interprofessional Education (CAIPE) a UK-based charity which promotes and develops interprofessional education (IPE), research, learning and practice nationally and globally.  She is a member of its Marketing and Communications Committee and Faculty Development Priority Group.  She represents CAIPE in the Capacity Building Working Group for Interprofessional.Global and coordinates its regular online international seminars (Global Cafes).

  • Alison is Faculty Lead for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (IPECP) and leads on its ‘collaborative curriculum’ for 16 undergraduate health, education and social care programmes.  She also advises on and supports the IPE element of Curriculum 24 for midwifery, podiatry, occupational therapy and paramedic science programmes.  Within the midwifery curriculum Alison is Module Leader for a level 4 module which aims to to develop the student’s personal, professional and academic skills, including digital and technological literacy. Students also explore appropriate sources of information that underpin the  midwife’s role in relation to public health agendas for  women, newborns and the wider family.  Alison is an Academic Assessor for midwifery students with clinical placements at Northampton General Hospital.  Alison was awarded the University of Northampton People Award for Excellence in Pedagogic Innovation 2024.

  • For research interests, activities and conference presentations please view Alison Power’s research profile on Pure, the University of Northampton’s Research Explorer.

  • For publications, projects, datasets, research interests and activities, view Alison Power’s research profile on Pure, the University of Northampton’s Research Explorer.