Melissa Jacobs

Academic profile

Miss Melissa Jacobs

Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
School of Health Professions (Faculty of Health)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Melissa's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 03: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingGoal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 10: SDG 10 - Reduced InequalitiesGoal 11: SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesGoal 12: SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and ProductionGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About Melissa

 

Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, University of Plymouth, July 2019 - present.

I prevously worked in clinical practice in Amputee Rehabilitation and Paediatrics. 

 

 

Teaching

I teach on a range of modules across the BSc and MSc pathways including an interprofessional module and modules related to occupational therapy core skills and paediatric occupational therapy. 

 

Taught on 'Rehabilitation of the Upper Limb Amputee' Courses– 2010- 2019, Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton

Taught on 'Rehabilitation of the Lower Limb Amputee' Courses – April, 2010-2019, Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton

 

Taught on ‘Core Training for Therapists Post Sudden Onset Disaster’– Amputee Workshop, organised by Humanity and Inclusion UK, December, 2018

 

 

 

 

Contact Melissa

InterCity Place, Plymouth Railway Station, North Road East,, Plymouth, PL4 6AB
+44 1752 588897