Ursula is a senior lecturer and programme lead for SPQ District Nursing and module lead for undergraduate Nursing.
Ursula is a member of HEA, she is has been an advisor to the Christie hospital in Manchester UK on research project on Malodourous fungating wounds, and she has participated in a research project with the National University of Singapore on patient care at home. Ursula has contributed to a Nursing book 'Fundementals of Caring for the Older Person' 
Ursula is a disability link tutor and champion for Neurodiversity, she is currently undertaking research in supporting Neurodiverse Nursing students ADHD and Autism in their studies. Ursula is part of an ADNE group who are archieving the history of District Nursing. Ursula is a journal peer reviwer for the British Journal of Community Nursing.