Inter-professional education and collaborative practice

Philippa Friary is the Director of Clinical Education for the Speech Science programme at The University of Auckland, New Zealand. Philippa has a keen interest in clinical education and in exploring innovative ways to enhance interprofessional education and collaborative practice. Currently this involves; large scale projects with healthcare sectors, interprofessional student clinics and interprofessional simulation activities. She has been involved in the development and facilitation of workshops across New Zealand for supervisors of students and qualified clinicians on clinical and professional supervision in health and education. Philippa is currently completing her doctorate within the School of Psychology on Speaking Up in healthcare.

Phillipa’s research interests include; inter-professional education and collaborative practice, clinical education, professional and clinical supervision and group therapy for people with neurological communication impairments.