Scholarly Impact Report 2023

CATHERINE MCAULEY SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY, UCC

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART A: TEACHING AND LEARNING, CONTRIBUTION TO COMMUNITY AND PRACTICE, AWARDS

Erasmus Partnership with Hanze University of Applied Sciences and VISIO established for Intellectual Disability Nursing Students 17 Presentations on the “Feasibility, Usability and Implementation of VIrtual Reality SImulatiON (VISION) in Nursing and Midwifery Education” at three Research and Teaching and Learning Events. 18 Erasmus Funded Blended Intensive Programme – The Future of Midwifery Care 19 UCC’s School of Nursing and Midwifery facilitates First Postgraduate Erasmus Advance Nursing Practice Students from Abo University, Finland The GenoNurse team progress their work on the GenoNurse Model and Roadmap 21

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Doctoral Graduations

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Diversifying the student cohort – Ghana case study

International Student Graduations

PROTECT-EUROPE: Vaccinating Europe to protect against HPV cancers

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Undergraduate Graduations

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Erasmus+ GenoNurse Project Partners Visit University College Cork 8

AWARDS

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International Leader in Intellectual Disability Nursing and Studies, Prof. Ruth Northway, visits the School of Nursing and Midwifery

UCC’s School of Nursing and Midwifery is ranked an impressive 33rd in the world in the QS Subject Rankings 2023 for Nursing

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Public Outreach: Promoting Awareness of Testicular Diseases in Print and Broadcast Media

School of Nursing and Midwifery PhD Scholarships programme for Nurses and Midwives 2023

Strengthening Communities of Practice (CoP) to Enhance Teaching of Evidence Based Practice (EBP) for Healthcare Learners 21

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Undergraduate Success at the NUI Dr H.H. Stewart Medical Scholarships and Prizes 2023

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Editorial praises PhD student Yvonne Kelly’s publication in BMJ

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Promoting Academic Wellbeing & Support (PAWS)

MSc Healthcare Quality Improvement Graduate Publishes a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis in Prestigious Journal

Three Students Receive Summer Undergraduate Research Awards (SURE)

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Promoting Academic Wellbeing & Support (PAWS)

Quercus College Scholarships for students of UCC’s School of Nursing and Midwifery

School of Nursing and Midwifery Annual Research Conference 2023 11

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Dr. Moira O’Donovan Perpetual Award Launched.

School of Nursing and Midwifery UCC Honors Exceptional Students at Annual Achievement Awards Ceremony 43

Work of Dr Moira O’ Donovan (RIP) published in International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

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4th International Network Week – 27th to 31st of March 2023

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School of Nursing and Midwifery develops an Erasmus+ exchange programme specifically for PhD students.

The Elaine Drummond Perpetual Award Presented to Ms Alana Murphy

Professor Josephine Hegarty leaves the Role of Head of School of Nursing and Midwifery

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Edina Hanley receives ‘Outstanding Peer of the Year’ Award at Bright Futures Postgraduate Research Day

Professor Patricia Leahy-Warren Appointed Head of School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork

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International Students Social Trip 2023.

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School Hosts Two Successful Research Student Away Days

Niall O'Mahony Perpetual Award

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Retirement of Dr Rhona O’Connell

Mary O’Regan-Hyde, PhD Student, awarded Best Poster Prize at School of Nursing and Midwifery Research Conference

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Facilitating Interprofessional Learning in Infant Mental Health

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Professor Gerry Lee joins the School of Nursing and Midwifery.

Post-film discussion with staff from the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the 68th Cork International Film Festival

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UCC Staff Recognition Awards

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GRADUATIONS

Inaugural Meeting of the School of Nursing and Midwifery EDIB Student Forum

PhD student, Meg O’Sullivan, selected for European Academy of Nursing Summer School

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Postgraduate Parchment Ceremony 2023

Craniofacial Education for Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health Nursing Students Introducing the Wellbeing Coordination for the Screen Sector Course in Adult Continuing Education, anchored by the School of Nursing and Midwifery, and the Department of Film and Screen Media

Presentations and Awards during the College of Medicine and Health Bright Futures Research Day

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Graduations: MSc (Taught) Programmes Graduations 2023

Ms Carol Condon receives a President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

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Graduations: MSc Programmes 2023

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Dr Johnny Goodwin announced as editor-in-chief of The Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health

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Graduation Celebrations