Mrs Collette Haslam trained in Glasgow, Scotland and qualified in 1980. She has worked at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery since 1990, becoming the clinical nurse specialist in Uro-Neurology in 1995. Since then, she has specialised in managing bladder, bowel and female sexual dysfunction in patients with neurological conditions.

She has published and spoken internationally on continence management in the neurological bladder dysfunction and neurological female sexual management.