Christine is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Salford with experience supporting undergraduate and postgraduate students in their ongoing professional development. She is also the academic lead for the Quality CPD accreditation award from the University of Salford. Christine has over 20yrs clinical practice in Physiotherapy, latterly specializing in chronic pain management, before moving into academia in 2005. She has been actively involved in the development of the Institute of Registered Case Managers since its inception around 2011 and is currently the lead Management Group Member for Education and Professional Development.