Debby Hylton, University of Roehampton
Debby Hylton
Senior lecturer, children's nursing
University of Roehampton

Debby Hylton is a Senior Lecturer in Children's Nursing at the University of Roehampton, London. After qualifying as an Adult Nurse in 2007 and a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor) in 2014, she worked in the NHS before moving into academia in 2020. Debby teaches across Levels 3 to 7, is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and holds qualifications in Professional Academic Practice and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education. She is also a reviewer for the British Journal of Nursing. Her interests include quality improvement, public health, health promotion, health equity, and child development. Debby's professional focus includes supporting the educational success of Global Majority students, promoting mentorship by Global Majority educators, and advancing cultural awareness in health and social care.