20002025

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Research Interests

  • Intergenerational cafés
  • Nursing Homes and Covid 19
  • Nursing Metrics
  • MECC and undergraduate student nurses
  • Day care centres and people living with dementia
  • Older women's experiences of ageing and health related issues in Ireland.
  • Funded National Transfer Letter from Residential to Acute Care Services for Older People
  • Care of the older person
  • Intercultural learning
  • Nurse Migration

Teaching Interests

  1. BSc Nursing Introduction to the Principles and Nature of Teaching and Learning for Nurses and Midwives
  2. BSc Nursing: Introduction to Health and Health Promotion
  3. MSc Nursing Older Person (discipline specific modules)
  4. Reflective Practice
  5. Undergraduate final year project and post graduate research supervision

Biography

I have taught and been involved in nurse education , teaching and; assessment; from undergraduate to post graduate  level since 1996. This includes programme development, curriculum development and review, taught and research  final year projects and; dissertation supervision. Prior to this, I spent several  years nursing people in clinical practice. My current research areas of interest include Intergenerational Cafés ( to increase intergenerational learning between student nurses and older people) , Nursing Homes and Covid 19, Nursing Metrics, Day care centres and people living with dementia, MECC and undergraduate students

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, PhD, National University of Ireland - Galway

Award Date: 1 Jan 2016

Masters, Master of Science, University of Manchester

Award Date: 1 Jan 2001

Bachelor, B.Nursing Studies, University College Dublin

Award Date: 1 Jan 1996

Graduate Diploma, Medical Surgical Nursing , University of Technology Sydney

… → 23 Apr 1992

Certificate, Intensive Care Nursing

… → Feb 1992

Certificate, Registered General Nurse

4 Oct 198220 Jan 1986

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