Research
Collaboration with research partners seeking innovative solutions to local, national and global health-related challenges
The School of Nursing and Midwifery has a range of research activity that consistently achieves outstanding world-class Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) rankings.
These impressive accomplishments provide excellent graduate outcomes and attract researchers and academics who are experts in their field.
Professor Vanessa McDonald
Professor
School of Nursing and Midwifery
- Vanessa.Mcdonald@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 40420146
Professor Brett Mitchell
Honorary Professor
School of Nursing and Midwifery
- Brett.Mitchell@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 4349 4536
Our research strengths
- Aging and Older People
- Chronic Disease
- Health Professional Education
- Health Services
- Maternal, Child and Families
- Mental Health
- Palliative Care
Research Impact
Ground-breaking conflict simulator helps train budding nurses
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