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Mr Eddy Hyde

Profile summary

  • Central Academic Staff
  • Lecturer in Nursing (Learning Disabilities)
  • Faculty of Wellbeing, Education & Language Studies
  • School of Health, Wellbeing & Social Care
  • Nursing
  • eddy.hyde
  • eddy.hyde@open.ac.uk

Professional biography

Eddy has around 20 years clinical experience as a learning disability nurse mainly working with people who are experiencing complex behaviours.

 

He is also qualified as a mental health nurse, holds an NMC Teaching registration and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).

 

He has been an academic for around 7 years working as a lecturer within learning disability and mental health programmes at pre-reg and post-reg level. 

 

Research interests

Current research: Undertaking a Professional Doctorate exploring the stories that are told by people with a learning disability about their suicide attempt.

 

Previous research: Masters degree (MRes) exploring student nurses expectation of support when entering inpatient services for people with learning disabilities who may exhibit aggressive behaviours.

 

Previous publications: ‘Welfare states’ in Learning Disability Practice – comparing welfare states across England Ireland and Denmark and how their different approaches enable or challenge community living for people with a learning disability; Poster presentation of Professional Doctorate Literature review at Positive Choices 2023 Edge Hill University.

 

Upcoming publications: