People
Dani Dowson
Lecturer in Cardio - Respiratory Physiotherapy
School/Department: Healthcare, School of
Email: dld8@leicester.ac.uk
Profile
Dani began her career in Physiotherapy in 2007 after completing a BSc at Northumbria University. Following this Dani completed rotations in all core areas of Physiotherapy both in England and Northern Ireland. During this time Dani developed an interest in both orthopaedics and critical care, progressing into senior rotations in these areas. Dani then progressed within critical care with a special interest in critical care rehabilitation. For the past 12 years Dani has worked across critical care departments in Newcastle upon Tyne, and the west and east midlands developing valuable clinical and leadership skills. Dani has completed a master module at University college London in paediatric cardio respiratory in 2015 as well as leadership courses throughout her career.
Dani has gained valuable NHS experience over the past 16 years and continues to work clinically within critical care whilst teaching academically. Dani has a passion for cardio respiratory physiotherapy and developing interpersonal skills for students and new graduates working within the NHS.
Research
Qualifications
Member of the CSP
Member of ACPRC