UCC SONM 25 Year Book

UCC / School of Nursing and Midwifery

contents

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION – THE CONTEXT WITHIN WHICH NURSING AND NURSE EDUCATION DEVELOPED

Chapter 3 THE SCHOOL WITHIN UCC AND DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERGRADUATE AND POST GRADUATE EDUCATION

The early years for Nurses in Acute, Psychiatric and Intellectual Disability Services

Location of School within University College Cork Academic Programme Management Structures

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St. Finbarr’s Hospital Cork University Hospital Mercy University Hospital North Infirmary Hospital

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Academic Administration Academic Programmes

Undergraduate Nursing Degrees (BSc) with Professional Registration

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South Infirmary/ Victoria Hospital

Acute Care General Nursing

Bon Secours Hospital Psychiatric Nursing

Acute Care General and Children’s Nursing

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Psychiatric Nursing

Our Lady’s Psychiatric Hospital

Intellectual Disability Nursing

Mental Handicap/Intellectual Disability Nursing

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BSc Midwifery Degree

COPE Foundation and Associated Schools

The Health Service Executive and Department of Health-Evolving structures and Partnerships

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Post Graduate Education and Professional Development

Chapter 2 THE CALL FOR CHANGE: COMMISSION IN NURSING, ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CATHERINE MCAULEY SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

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The Nursing and Midwifery Planning and Development Unit Cork and Kerry Postgraduate Education in Nursing and Midwifery with Professional Registration

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Higher Diploma in Midwifery

Introduction

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Higher Diploma in Public Health Nursing Postgraduate Certificate in Nurse Prescribing MSc Advanced Nurse/Midwife Practitioner Midwifery Education and Practice origins to 2019 Community / Public Health Nursing origins to 2019

The Commission on Nursing

Establishment of the Department of Nursing Studies, University College Cork

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Physical Facilities

Clinical Skills Simulation Resource Centre (CSSRC)

Other postgraduate Certificate / Diplomas and Specialist areas of Clinical Practice Postgraduate Certificate in Nurse Prescribing Advanced Practice in Nursing Case Studies

Library Support of the School Clinical Placements, Allocation and Processes in Service Areas

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Recruitment of students

MSc End of Life Health Care Ethics

Summary

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