Helen Bardy is a Senior Lecturer at Newman University with over twelve years’ experience as a second-career academic. She leads a successful Postgraduate Certificate in Chaplaincy at the University and works as a lead partner with CCE in researching and developing School & College Chaplaincy. With a background in Catholic Youth Work and in the professional training of youth workers, she is enthusiastic about the future of Chaplaincy and the development of Chaplains.