Debbie has worked as a General practice nurse and as an ANP and non-medical prescriber in Primary Care for over 20 years. She has a special interest in long term conditions. Debbie has worked as a lecturer in nurse education since 2010 and previously ran the postgraduate respiratory course and specialist practice respiratory pathway at Queens University. Debbie is now a Senior Lecturer in primary and community care at City St George's, University of London. Debbie is passionate about education and wants it to be accessible, especially for those based in primary care. As a writer, Debbie has had over 60 articles published in the nursing press. She has also written three textbooks. She has been on a number of national groups such as the research and education research committee for the Association of Respiratory Nurses. She is also the community nurse lead of the multidisciplinary community advanced cancer group working with BOPA and UKONS. Debbie is part of the NHS England and QNI groups on long covid.