Biography

I have taught and been involved in nurse education , teaching & assessment; from undergraduate to post graduate level since 1996. This includes programme development, curriculum development and review, taught and research final year projects & dissertation supervision. Prior to this, I spent several years nursing people in clinical practice. My current research areas of interest include Intergenerational Cafés ( to increase intergenerational learning between student nurses and older people) , Nursing Homes and Covid 19, Nursing Metrics, Day care centres and people living with dementia, MECC and undergraduate students

Research Interests

  • Intergenerational cafés
  • Nursing Homes and Covid 19
  • Nursing Metrics
  • MECC and undergraduate student nurses
  • Day care centres and people living with dementia
  • Older women's experiences of ageing and health related issues in Ireland.
  • Funded National Transfer Letter from Residential to Acute Care Services for Older People
  • Care of the older person
  • Intercultural learning
  • Nurse Migration

Professional Activities

Award

  • 2020 - HIST funding
  • 2014 - Bloomberg Emerging Nurse Scholarship
  • 2007 - Seed Funding
  • 1999 - Research Scholarship

Education

  • 2016 National University Ireland Galway - PhD
  • 2001 University of Manchester - Master of Science
  • 1996 University College Dublin - B.Nursing Studies
  • 1992 University of Technology, Sydney - Graduate Diploma
  • 1991 Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney - Certificate
  • 1986 Regional Hospital, Limerick - Certificate

Committee

  • Department of Nursing Midwifery Engaged Learning Committee,
  • Curriculum development team BSc Nursing ,
  • Curriculum development team grad dip/MSc Nursing Older Person ,
  • Ageing, Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Research committee. ,
  • Early Careers Research Group,
  • UL working group on curriculum development for Self-Management Support in Chronic Disease,
  • UL nomination for membership of the HSE, CHO3 Rehabilitation Strategy Oversight Group,
  • Champion Group for the implementation of HSE/HEI National Undergraduate curriculum for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management. ,
  • Ageing Mental Health Intellectual Disability Research Cluster ,
  • EHS Quality Review ,

Association

  • Member, All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association (AIGNA)
  • On live register , Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
  • Member , Irish Gerontological Society

Peer Reviewed Journals

2021

A Rapid Realist Review of Quality Care Process Metrics Implementation in Nursing and Midwifery Practice.

Teeling SP;Davies C;Barnard M;O'Connor L;Coffey A;Lambert V;McNamara M;Tuohy D;Frawley T;Redmond C;Somanadhan S;Casey M;Corcoran Y;Doody O;O'Brien D;Noonan M;Smith R;Bradshaw C;Murphy S;Dore L;Lyons R;McGeehan M;Gallen A; (2021) A Rapid Realist Review of Quality Care Process Metrics Implementation in Nursing and Midwifery Practice.. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health

2019

Key stakeholders' perspectives on the development of a national transfer document, for older persons, when transferring between the residential and acute care settings: A qualitative descriptive study

O'Reilly P.;O'Brien B.;Graham M.;Murphy J.;Barry L.;Doody O.;Fahy A.;Hoey C.;Kiely M.;Lang D.;Meskell P.;O'Doherty J.;O'Keefe J.;Tuohy D.;Coffey A. (2019) Key stakeholders' perspectives on the development of a national transfer document, for older persons, when transferring between the residential and acute care settings: A qualitative descriptive study. International Journal Of Older People Nursing

2019

Key stakeholders' perspectives on the development of a national transfer document, for older persons, when transferring between the residential and acute care settings: A qualitative descriptive study

O'Reilly, Pauline and O' Brien, Brid and Graham, Margaret and Murphy, Jill and Barry, Louise and Doody, Owen and Fahy, Anne and Hoey, Carmel and Kiely, Michelle and Lang, Deirdre and Meskell, Pauline and O'Doherty, Jane and O'Keefe, Jonathon and Tuohy, Dympna and Coffey, Alice (2019) Key stakeholders' perspectives on the development of a national transfer document, for older persons, when transferring between the residential and acute care settings: A qualitative descriptive study. International Journal of Older People Nursing

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2019

67th IGS Annual & Scientific Meeting 2019

O'Reilly, P., Meskell, P., Doody., O., Kiely, M., O'Doherty, J., Dore, L., Barry, L., Fahy, A., Graham, M., Murphy, J., O'Keeffe, O'Brien, B., Tuohy, D., B., Coffey, A. (2019) 67th IGS Annual & Scientific Meeting 2019.

2019

AIGNA 11th Annual Conference

O'Reilly, P., O'Brien, B. Graham, M. Murphy, J, Barry, L., Doody, O., Fahy, A., Hoey, C., Kiely, M., Lang., Meskell, P., O'Doherty, J., Tuohy, D., O'Keeffe, J., Coffey, A. (2019) AIGNA 11th Annual Conference.

2019

67th IGS Annual & Scientific Meeting

Coffey, A., O'Reilly, P., Meskell, P., Tuohy, D., O'Brien, B., Murphy, J., Doody, O., Graham, M., Fahy, A., Barry, L., O'Keeffe, J., Kiely, M., O'Doherty, J. (2019) 67th IGS Annual & Scientific Meeting.

2014

Fourth Education and Health Studies Faculty Teaching and Learning Symposium, University of Limerick: (part of the Inaugural National Seminar Series in partnership with the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning)

Tuohy, D and Bailey, M (2014) Fourth Education and Health Studies Faculty Teaching and Learning Symposium, University of Limerick: (part of the Inaugural National Seminar Series in partnership with the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning) .

2006

Person centred developments in nursing and midwifery, (hosted by Mid Western area Nursing and Midwifery planning and development unit) 3rd Annual conference. Bunratty Shannon Shamrock Hotel, Bunratty, Co Clare, 26th April 2006.

Tuohy, D. Graham, M. M. Cassidy, I. (2006) Person centred developments in nursing and midwifery, (hosted by Mid Western area Nursing and Midwifery planning and development unit) 3rd Annual conference. Bunratty Shannon Shamrock Hotel, Bunratty, Co Clare, 26th April 2006..

2005

Resus 2005

Margaret Graham and Dympna Tuohy (2005) Resus 2005. :*-*

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