Brief Biography

• Currently undertaking graduate studies in the MN/MHSc program at University of Toronto

• seven years experience in the paediatric operating room setting

• two years past experience in psychiatric nursing (adult)

• 10 years past experience in the business sector

Clinical Care Activities

O.R.

Research Interests

• Patient safety, both in improving quality and reducing errors

• Research with children, specifically with seeking children’s perspectives on their well-being and the hospital environment

• O.R. practice and patient safety

Research Activities

Children’s perspectives on their well-being and the hospital environment

Achievements

2004 - Miriam Bracken Award and Regina Borowska Award
2002 - Miriam Bracken Award and Regina Borowska Award
2002 - Miriam Bracken Award
2003-04 - Johnson & Johnson Medical Products Baccalaureate Award