International Health Humanities Network Membership

Josie is a Principal Lecturer at the School of Nursing, Otago Polytechnic. She has been involved in nurse education in both the community and institutions for over 25 years.  Her research platform explores the place of narratives within nursing education for reflection, to build compassionate care and to research the client and nurse experience. She has published in a variety of academic journals, case studies, presented internationally, co-edited a book of rural nurse narratives and her poetry has been included in a collection of poems by Aotearoa New Zealand Nurses, in nursing and health journals. Josie is passionate about education that is meaningful to the student nurse, building their understanding, self efficacy as learners and the ability to practice in respectful partnership with their clients. ORCID 0000-0003-1011-3335