Dr Nutmeg Hallett PhD, PGCHE, BNurs (Hons), RMN

Nutmeg Hallett

School of Nursing and Midwifery
Associate Professor of Mental Health Nursing

Contact details

Address
The Medical School
University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Dr Nutmeg Hallett is a Registered Mental Health Nurse and Associate Professor in Nursing. Nutmeg teaches on a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate mental health nursing and research modules. Her specialist areas of teaching are de-escalation, coercion and trauma in mental health. Nutmeg’s PhD investigated violence prevention in secure mental health settings and her current research is continuing the theme, but with the focus shifting from violence prevention to coercion and restrictive practices.

Qualifications

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE) 2019
  • PhD in Nursing, University of Northampton, 2017
  • BNurs (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing, University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, 2009
  • RMN

Biography

Nutmeg Hallett is a registered mental health nurse and lecturer in the School of Nursing. She started her nursing career working in a medium secure forensic unit. Her PhD research on violence prevention in secure mental health settings was undertaken at St Andrew's Healthcare and was completed in 2017.

Since completing her PhD Dr Hallett has continued to be involved in research around violence prevention. Her current research interests focus on using restorative practices within mental healthcare, with the aim of reducing people's experiences of coercion.

Teaching

Postgraduate supervision

â—‹ Coercion in mental healthcare
â—‹ Restorative justice in mental health
â—‹ Reducing restrictive interventions

Research

  • Coercion in mental health services
  • Causes of aggression
  • Restrictive intervention reduction
  • Restorative justice in mental healthcare
  • De-escalation and debriefing

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Sammut, D, Lees-Deutsch, L, Ali, L, Imasogie, J, Nkundo, L & Hallett, N 2024, '', Journal of Clinical Nursing.

Dickens, GL, Watson, F, Schoultz, M, Kemp, C, Ion, R, Hallett, N & Al Maqbali, M 2024, '', Issues in Mental Health Nursing.

Shortland, D, Fazil, Q, Hallett, N & Lavis, A 2024, '', BMJ open, vol. 14, e076904.

Hallett, N, Christie, C, Docherty-Smith, J, Welborn, H, Wright, H, Molloy, E, Chandan, J, Croxford, S, Taylor, J & Bradbury-Jones, C 2023, '', BMJ open, vol. 13, no. 8, e074983.

Taylor, J, Dickens, J, Garstang, J, Cook, L, Hallett, N & Molloy, E 2023, '', Child Abuse Review.

Review article

Hallett, N, Dickinson, R, Eneje, E & Dickens, GL 2024, '', International Journal of Nursing Studies.

Shortland, D, Fazil, Q, Lavis, A & Hallett, N 2024, '', Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior.

Rees, H, Hallett, N, Hannah, F, Hollowood, L, Lafayette, JO & Bradbury-Jones, C 2024, '', Nursing Management.

Hallett, N, Rees, H, Hannah, F, Hollowood, L & Bradbury-Jones, C 2024, '', PLoS ONE, vol. 19, no. 5, e0301453.

Sammut, D, Hallett, N, Lees-Deutsch, L & Dickens, GL 2023, '', Journal of Emergency Nursing, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 371-386.e5.

Dickens, GL, Al Maqbali, M, Hallett, N, Ion, R, Kemp, C, Schoultz, M & Watson, F 2023, '', Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing.

Hallett, N, Gayton, A, Dickenson, R, Franckel, M & Dickens, G 2023, '', Nurse Education Today, vol. 128, 105845.

Dickens, GL, Schoultz, M & Hallett, N 2022, '', Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing.

Dickens, GL, Al Maqbali, M, Blay, N, Hallett, N, Ion, R, Lingwood, L, Schoultz, M & Tabvuma, T 2022, '', Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, vol. 2022, pp. 1-20.

Hallett, N & McLaughlin, P 2022, '', Mental Health Practice, vol. 25, no. 5, e1620.