Helen McDavitt

Helen McDavitt has extensive work experience in the healthcare industry. Helen currently holds the position of Head of Helpline and Clinics at Dementia UK since 2021. Prior to this, Helen served as a Lead Admiral Nurse at Dementia UK, where they arranged and facilitated dementia clinics and raised awareness of Dementia and Admiral Nursing across the UK. Helen also worked as an Admiral Nurse at Sussex Community NHS Trust. Helen has experience as a Dementia Nurse and Study Coordinator at Cambridge Cognition Ltd, where they played a crucial role in developing a decision support tool for diagnosing dementia. Additionally, they worked as a Clinical Nurse Advisor at Park House Healthcare Limited, specializing in the prevention and treatment of Pressure Ulcers. Helen's earlier experience includes serving as the Director of Healthcare at ARC Aesthetic Professionals, where they were responsible for recruitment in the aesthetic industry, and as a Director at Crosspoint Resources Ltd.

Helen McDavitt's education history starts with their attendance at the Downlands Community School in Hassocks from 1982 to 1986. However, no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period. Later, they pursued a degree in Nursing from the University of Greenwich, specializing in Nursing (Adult), from 1994 to 1997. Most recently, in 2021, Helen started their studies in Dementia studies at Brighton and Sussex Medical School.