UCC School of Nursing and Midwifery Annual Report 2019

Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, UCC

School of Nursing and Midwifery Annual International Networking Week 25th to 29th November 2019

of Tromso - The Artic University in Norway and Laura Darcy from University of Boras in Sweden. Highlights of the networking week included seminars on Advanced Nurse/Midwife Practice, Research Innovation, Teaching and Learning, Nurse/Midwife Prescribing, Preceptorship and Nursing and Midwifery in an Irish context as well as visits to clinical areas. The feedback from participants has been very positive with proposed research collaborations and student/ staff mobility being the main outcomes of the visit.

As part of the School of Nursing and Midwifery’s international networking week (led by Dr Aileen Burton, Dr Sean Kelleher, Carol Condon and ably supported by Brid Drake and Regina Murphy), the school hosted several international visitors. These included Eva Eelen and Greet Jorissen from Thomas More University of Applied Sciences in Belgium; Marcel Kik and Jan Veenstra from NHL Stenden Univeristy of Applied Sciences in Netherlands; Kirsti Henriksen and Morten Sivertsen from the University

Pictured left (l-r): Carol Condon, Bríd Drake, Clare Murphy (IO), Kirsti Henrikson (Norway), Aileen Burton, Jan Veenstra (The Netherlands), Morten Sivertsen (Norway), Marcel Kik (The Netherlands), Greet Jorissen (Belgium), Eva Eelan (Belgium), Laura Darcy (Sweden) and Seán Kelleher.

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