Professional Development

Education

2022-present
Masters of Health Studies
Athabasca University
A graduate degree with a focus on skills for providing leadership in health systems and organizations
2014
Critical Care Nursing Program
Nova Scotia Health Registered Nurses Professional Development Centre
A nine month course designed to prepare Registered Nurses to work in a critical care setting
1997-2002
BScN
Dalhousie University
An undergraduate degree designed to prepare future nurses for practice in a variety of health care settings
Additional Training

2020-2021
Medavie Leadership at Work
A 12 month leadership development and skills enhancement program provided by Harvard ManageMentor

2019
Crisis Intervention-Individual and Group
A 4 day curriculum provided by ICISF in crisis intervention and management

2020
ISMP Canada Incident Analysis and Proactive Risk Assessment for Paramedicine
2 day workshop on background theory and hands on practice in incident analysis (root cause analysis) and proactive risk assessment using failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
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2019
ASIST
A 1 day workshop -
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

2020
Online Design and Delivery
An 8 hour online course provided by Dalhousie University designed to help educators move teaching content to an online platform or develop online courses.