Dr. Dilla Davis
School of Health and Society
Current positions
Lecturer in Nursing
Biography
Dilla Davis joined University of Salford in 2017, as a Lecturer. She completed her PhD at University of Salford, through the graduate teaching studentship (GTS). Her current project include South Asians experience of lifestyle changes after heart attack. Qualified in 1997 as RGN, she joined Central Manchester University Hospitals as staff nurse in 2001. Since then she has undertaken Practice Education Facilitator and Education Practitioner roles in the same Trust as well as clinical teaching fellow at University of Manchester. Her interest includes education and cardiovascular research. In particular she is keen to mentor postgraduate students and provide workshops to enhance their confidence and motivation.
Pre-registration nursing students, MSc Diabetes Care, PGR workshops.
Interested in qualitative methodology, behaviour change theories, Long-term conditions.
Postgraduate Research
Self-management, chronic conditions, qualitative methods, grounded theory
Qualifications
- PhD (Cardiovascular Nursing)
Memberships
- FHEA
- RGN