Melissa Browne

Simulation, Health promotion, Palliaitve Care, Breastfeeding Education and Supports, Nursing Education.

Simulation based education, Communication skills for nurses and midwives, Pallitivae care, Clinical Skills,  Nursing education and Research.

Ms. Melissa Browne works as a Clinical Skills and Simulation Educator in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. Prior to this she worked as a  University Teacher in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Limerick. She completed her Master s Degree in Health Promotion and Education and a Graduate Diploma in Helathcare SImualtion and Patient Safety from the National University of Ireland Galway having undertaken her primary BSc degree in General Nursing and a Higher Diploma in Midwifery in the University of Limerick. She had a keen interest in research having experience working as a research nurse in Clinical Trials, University Hospital Limerick and as a research assistant in the University of Limerick. With 20 years clinical nursing experience she has developed a strong foundation in bridging the gap between thoery and clinical practice while teaching on both undergraduate and postgraduates modules.