Teresa began working in the NHS as a Health Care Support Worker in 2001. She qualified as a registered nurse in 2006, working for BCUHB in a variety of positions; surgical staff nurse at YGC, community nurse, district nurse, discharge liaison nurse, Macmillan end of life care facilitator and finally as a Band 7 Diabetes Specialist nurse in primary care. She began working at Wrexham University in 2018.
Teresa teaches on the Community Specialist Practice District Nursing programme, Principles of Wound care and Management of Diabetes Module. She is proud to be a queens nurse, NMC registrant visitor and is on the board of editors for the Journal of Community Nursing.
On weekends, Teresa likes to be outside, hiking and cold water dipping in the mountains with her Labrador Bailey . To relax she loves yoga retreats, strong coffee, and sauna.
Palliative Care, remote working, wellness, district nursing topics, diabetes.
Publications
| Year | Publication | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | How is increasing frailty affecting community care?, British Journal of Community Nursing, Feb . [DOI] | Peer Reviewed Journal |
| 2026 | Whats in the new cancer plan? , Journal of Community Health Nursing. [DOI] | Peer Reviewed Journal |
| 2025 | What's in the Darzi report and why does it Matter? , Journal of Community Health Nursing, 39. JCN |
Peer Reviewed Journal |
| 2025 | A case study exploring the management of dyspnoea in motor neurone disease, [DOI] Davies, Teresa M.;Burkhill, Lisa |
Peer Reviewed Journal |
| 2025 | Using compression in patients with heart failure, Davies, Teresa M.;Christie, Ruth |
Peer Reviewed Journal |
Honors and Awards
| Date | Title | Awarding Body |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Queens Nurse | Queens Nursing Institute |
Education
| Institution | Qualification | Subject | From/To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Bachelor of Nursing (hons) | Adult Nursing | 2003 - 2006 |
| Glyndwr | Community Specialist Practice District Nursing Graduate Diploma | District Nursing | 2010 - 2011 |
| Bangor University | V300 Independent prescribing | V300 | 2017 - 2018 |
| Glyndwr University | MSc Health Sciences | Health Sciences | 2018 - 2022 |
Journal Reviewer or Editor
| Journal Name | Activity |
|---|---|
| British Journal of Community Nursing | Peer Reviewer |
| Journal of Community Nursing | Editorial Board |
Programs/ Modules Coordinated
Palliative Care, remote working, wellness, district nursing topics, diabetes.
| Title | Subject |
|---|---|
| Management of Diabetes | NHS794D |
| Management of Diabetes | NHS60DD |
| Population Health Challenges | NHS7E9 |
| Specialist Practice Assessment Document (PAD) | NHS7F1 |
| The Enquiring Mind | NHS7F2 |
| Complexities in Health | NHS7E5 |
| Principles of Wound Care | NUR677 |
| Principles of Wound Care | NHS7D2 |