Donna Welch is Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for the BSc (Hons) Sexual Health Studies Course. Donna joined UCLan in 2016 following an extensive community-based carer working in roles ranging from being a youth and community manager, a disability sexual health project lead to a Community Sexual Health Development Lead for Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust. In 2019 Donna became a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and completed her MSc in Sexual Health.