Qualifications:
RN, RM, DipAppSci(NEd), BAppSci(with Distinction), MPH, PhD, FACM, SFHEA, Churchill Fellow
Background:
Fiona is the Professor of Practice Education in Health at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Her background is as a Registered Nurse and Midwife with clinical, policy, education and research experience in midwifery and neonatal nursing. She has professional qualifications in education, public health and epidemiology, and a strong track record in teaching and research academic mentorship.
Fiona has 30 years experience in education of nurses and midwives and her education innovations include; pioneering the first BMid program in Queensland and electronic portfolio development. She is an experienced simulation researcher who lead the HWA Midwifery Simulation Learning Environment project. She is an investigator on the First2Act project, mentored visiting international postdoctoral simulation scholars and co-leads the Universitas 21 Simulation Community of Practice. Fiona is a current member of INACSL.
For more information about Fiona visit the University of the Sunshine Coast website
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9909-5852