Yvonne has worked within higher education for more than 30
years in various roles, most recently as Director of Student Advice and
Wellbeing at Liverpool John Moores University. The scope and function
of her work includes the provision of many of the traditional Student
Services as well as leading institutional projects on issues such as sexual
misconduct, EDI issues, student safety and Safeguarding/Prevent work.
Yvonne has also worked, in the past, with the HEA, ECU (now Advance
HE) , and Carers UK on a variety of national student facing projects.
Yvonne has played a key role throughout the joint ‘Improving Student
Mental Health through Partnerships’ project sitting on the Steering
Group and chairing the ‘Critical Pathways’ working group.
