Karen currently holds the position of Lecturer in Advanced Clinical Practice (Oral Health) at CQUniversity in Rockhampton. She is advancing interprofessional clinical practice and education in the Bachelor of Oral Health course and with an interest in teledentistry, clinical education and assessment of oral health therapy students, interprofessional education and practice.
Karen has over twenty years of clinical experience as an Oral Health Therapist at various locations in rural and remote Queensland in both the public and private sector. She is passionate about promoting good oral health as being fundamental to good overall health, wellbeing and quality of life.
The University of Melbourne
University of Queensland
Queenland University of Technology
Dental Hygiene Association of Australia
Dental Protection Limited (DPL)