Geraldine Lucas
Head of Midwifery
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Department of Midwifery
Senior Management Team
email: G.lucas@worc.ac.uk
Geraldine is Head of Midwifery within the School of Nursing and Midwifery. She has extensive experience in teaching and learning in midwifery education. Geraldine is passionate about public partner involvement in midwifery education. She has worked extensively with maternity service users to inform midwifery education. Geraldine has also worked closely with community groups who support maternity services. Geraldine is passionate about creating authentic learning experiences.
Geraldine has undertaken an international Twinning project with the Royal College of Midwives, Save the Children and Women4Health in Nigeria. This was a collaborative endeavour to enhance midwifery education in Nigeria and the UK.
Geraldine is part of strategic subgroup working with Lead Midwives for education and other midwifery colleagues to enhance equality, diversity and inclusivity across midwifery education.
Geraldine has experience of working with medical colleagues to develop and implement interprofessional simulation for undergraduate midwifery and medical students.
Geraldine has supported health care students through implementation of Collaborative Learning in Practice (CLIP) model for placement learning. She enjoys supporting students through her role as a professional midwifery advocate.