Dr. Margaret Graham
Biography
Margaret is a qualified nurse and midwife, a graduate of UCD (BNS), Trinity College (MSc) and University of Bedfordshire (PhD). My particular research and scholarly activity include; caring, person centred care, older person nursing, cultural and ethnic diversity in healthcare and exploring ways to foster student learning at undergraduate and post graduate level. I chair two student representative fora within the department with the aim of fostering student voice. Coordinator for guided reflection and protected reflective time with year 3 and 4 students. Exploring how we create dialogical learning spaces with students in supporting learners to develop vision in becoming compassionate practitioners fostering transferable learning from practice is central to my work. I have a particular interest in developing practice through narrative methodologies. Member Ageing, Mental Health& Intellectual Disability, research cluster and supervise research at postgraduate and PhD level.
Involved in several curriculum innovations at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Course director for MSc, PG Diploma and PGCert in Advanced Practice, UL lead as part of collaboration with 5 universities in a national consortium.
Current funded projects
Developing Intergenerational Learning through Discussion Cafés: Strategic Alignment of Teaching and Learning Enhancement Funding in Higher Education 2019(ECR funding opportunities) Developing Intergenerational Learning through Discussion Cafés: A Learning Enhancement Project, Focus on Supporting and Highlighting the Value of Teaching and Learning Enhancement within Higher Education Institutions Dr D Tuohy (Lead), J. Murphy, E. Carey, I. Cassidy, J. McCarthy, J Shanahan, M. Graham
DelHPIre (Delirium Health Professionals Ireland) Higher Education Authority (HEA)Improving prevention, recognition and management of delirium across the island of Ireland through the co-design of an interdisciplinary digital resource for undergraduate healthcare a consortium from University of Limerick and Queen's University Belfast Prof A.Coffey 2022 (Lead)team members D Tuohy, J. Murphy A. Tierney, A. McCurtin, M.Graham,G. Mitchell, C.BrownWilson, A.Wong
Peer Reviewed Journals
Transatlantic Collaborations: BSN nursing students' experiences of participating in a study abroad programme.
O' Donnell, C., O'Brien, B., Markey,K., McCarthy, J., Flaten, C., Martin,C., Mueller,C.,Graham,M.M (2022) Transatlantic Collaborations: BSN nursing students' experiences of participating in a study abroad programme. . Nursing education perspectives :357-387
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Towards the development of a national patient transfer document between residential and acute care-A pilot study
Tuohy, D;Fahy, A;O'Doherty, J;Meskell, P;O'Reilly, P;O'Brien, B;Murphy, J;Doody, O;Graham, M;Barry, L;Kiely, M;O'Keeffe, J;Dewing, J;Lang, D;Coffey, A (2021) Towards the development of a national patient transfer document between residential and acute care-A pilot study. HOBOKEN : WILEY International Journal Of Older People Nursing
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Guided group reflection: A question of organisation and support for baccalaureate nursing students: Part1
Graham, MM;O'Brien, B (2020) Guided group reflection: A question of organisation and support for baccalaureate nursing students: Part1. OXFORD : ELSEVIER SCI LTD Nurse Education In Practice
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BSc nursing & midwifery students experiences of guided group reflection in fostering personal and professional development. Part 2
O'Brien, B;Graham, MM (2020) BSc nursing & midwifery students experiences of guided group reflection in fostering personal and professional development. Part 2. OXFORD : ELSEVIER SCI LTD Nurse Education In Practice
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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
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Juggling to survive: Master of Science postgraduate nursing students’ experiences of studying far from home
Markey K.;O’Brien B.;Graham M.;O’Donnell C. (2019) Juggling to survive: Master of Science postgraduate nursing students’ experiences of studying far from home. Journal of Research in Nursing :250-262
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Caring for an older person with dementia in the Emergency Department (ED): An Appreciative Inquiry exploring family member and ED nurse experiences
Watkins S.;Murphy F.;Kennedy C.;Dewar B.;Graham M. (2019) Caring for an older person with dementia in the Emergency Department (ED): An Appreciative Inquiry exploring family member and ED nurse experiences. Journal of clinical nursing
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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
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Potential and challenges for learning during acute medical/surgical placement for intellectual disability, mental health and midwifery students
Mc Carthy, J,Graham, MM,Tuohy, D,O'Brien, B,Fahy, A,Hennessy, T,O'Sullivan, D,Markey, K (2018) Potential and challenges for learning during acute medical/surgical placement for intellectual disability, mental health and midwifery students. Nurse Education In Practice :135-140
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Realising the dream of becoming a nurse: underrepresented BSc Nursing Students Experiences
O' Brien, B., Graham, M.M. and O' Sullivan, D. (2017) Realising the dream of becoming a nurse: underrepresented BSc Nursing Students Experiences. Nurse education today
Read moreExploring nurses' use of the WHO safety checklist in the perioperative setting
O' Brien, B Graham, M.M. & Kelly S. (2016) Exploring nurses' use of the WHO safety checklist in the perioperative setting. Journal of nursing management
Read moreDeveloping an educational dvd on the use of hand massage in people with dementia: An innovation
Tuohy, D., Graham, M.M., Johnson, K., Tuohy, T. and Burke, K, (2015) Developing an educational dvd on the use of hand massage in people with dementia: An innovation . Nurse Education In Practice
Read moreCreating a spiritual tapestry: nurses' experiences of delivering spiritual care to patients in an Irish hospice.
Bailey M.E., Moran S., Graham M.M. (2009) Creating a spiritual tapestry: nurses' experiences of delivering spiritual care to patients in an Irish hospice.. International Journal Of Palliative Nursing :42-48
Read moreNational survey of Irish community nurses' leg ulcer mangement practices and knowledge
Barrett, S. cassidy, I. Graham, M. M. (2009) National survey of Irish community nurses' leg ulcer mangement practices and knowledge. Journal of wound care :161-190
Read moreIntroducing guided group reflective practice in an Irish palliative care unit.
Bailey M.E., Graham M.M. (2007) Introducing guided group reflective practice in an Irish palliative care unit.. International Journal Of Palliative Nursing :555-560
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Book Chapters
Moments of Possibilities: reflective learning, guiding and sustaining compassionate practice
Graham,M.M. (2018) Moments of Possibilities: reflective learning, guiding and sustaining compassionate practice. Dublin : Rainsford Press Sharing Compassion, a fortuitous journey of illumination: Ten years of international collaboration fostering hope in Clinical Practice
Read more'Opening my mind' the ripples of story
Graham, M (2017) 'Opening my mind' the ripples of story . Oxford : John Wiley and Sons Becoming a Reflective Practitioner
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Other Journals
Psychosocial interventions used in day care centres for people living with dementia: a scoping review protocol.
Tuohy, D., Carey, E., Doody, O., Dore, L., Graham, M., Kingston, L. (2021) Psychosocial interventions used in day care centres for people living with dementia: a scoping review protocol.. Open Science Framework
Read moreGenerating insights into what matters to emergency nurses and family members when caring for older people with dementia: How to use generativity as a principle of Appreciative Inquiry.
Watkins, S., Dewar, B., Graham, M., Murphy, F., Kennedy, C. & O'Reilly, P (2020) Generating insights into what matters to emergency nurses and family members when caring for older people with dementia: How to use generativity as a principle of Appreciative Inquiry. . International Practice Development Journal
Read moreFostering ripples of possibilities for person centred practice within reflective learning
Graham Margaret (2018) Fostering ripples of possibilities for person centred practice within reflective learning . Helathcare @UL :31-33
Read moreHow Clients Cope with the Death of a Parent.
Ryan, J; Mc Carthy, J; Graham, M; (2012) How Clients Cope with the Death of a Parent.. Learning Disability Practice :14-18
Read moreEducational needs of nurses when nursing people of a different culture in Ireland.
Tuohy, D; McCarthy, J; Cassidy, I; Graham, M (2007) Educational needs of nurses when nursing people of a different culture in Ireland.. Celebrating Nursing & Midwifery Contributions to Health care through Research-A Supplement to the National Institute of Health Sciences Research Bulletin. :24-24
Read moreNurses experiences of delivering spiritual care to patients in an Irish hospice palliative care unit.
Bailey, ME; Moran, S; Graham, M (2007) Nurses experiences of delivering spiritual care to patients in an Irish hospice palliative care unit.. National Institute of Health Science Research Bulletin
Read more'Educational needs of nurses when nursing people of a different culture in Ireland'
Tuohy, D; McCarthy, J; Cassidy, I; Graham, M; (2007) 'Educational needs of nurses when nursing people of a different culture in Ireland' . Celebrating Nursing & Midwifery Contributions to Health care through Research-A Supplement to the National Institute of Health Sciences Research Bulletin, :24-24
Read moreConference Publications
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.
Read moreAIGNA 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.
Read moreInaugural HSE West-Midwest Nursing & Midwifery Research & Innovation Conference
O' Brien, B & Graham, M. (2015) Inaugural HSE West-Midwest Nursing & Midwifery Research & Innovation Conference.
Read moreThe 5th All Ireland Gerontological Nurses' Association conference
Tuohy, D., Graham, M., Johnson, K., Tuohy, T and Burke, K. (2013) The 5th All Ireland Gerontological Nurses' Association conference.
Read moreEuropean Transcultural Nursing Association Conference, University of Limerick.
McCarthy, J, Cassidy, I, Graham, M and Tuohy, D (2011) European Transcultural Nursing Association Conference, University of Limerick..
Read moreEuropean Transcultural Nursing Association (ETNA) Conference, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Limerick
McCarthy, J, Cassidy, I, Graham, M and Tuohy, D (2011) European Transcultural Nursing Association (ETNA) Conference, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Limerick.
Read more15th International Reflective Practice Conference Comhra. Transforming healthcare practice through reflective dialogue
Tuohy, D., Mc Carthy, J., Cassidy, I., Graham, M.M. (2009) 15th International Reflective Practice Conference Comhra. Transforming healthcare practice through reflective dialogue.
Read moreInternational Nursing Research Conference, 'Facing the Challenge of Health Care Systems in Transition',
Bailey,M. Moran,S. Graham, M. (2009) International Nursing Research Conference, 'Facing the Challenge of Health Care Systems in Transition',.
Read moreOral paper presentation by Mc Carthy, J. at the 1st Biennial International Evidence-Based Nursing Conference, Advancing Nursing Practice Through Evidence'. June 2008, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Mc carthy, J. Tuohy, D. Cassidy, I. Graham, M. M. (2008) Oral paper presentation by Mc Carthy, J. at the 1st Biennial International Evidence-Based Nursing Conference, Advancing Nursing Practice Through Evidence'. June 2008, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia..
Read moreInternational Nursing Research Conference Facing the challenge of health care systems in transition.
Cassidy, I. Tuohy, D., McCarthy, J., Graham, M.M. (2008) International Nursing Research Conference Facing the challenge of health care systems in transition..
Read more14th International Reflective Practice Conference
O'Brien B. & Graham M (2008) 14th International Reflective Practice Conference.
Read more14th International Reflective practice Conference
Graham, M., Deasy, C., Mc Carthy, J., and Hayes, R (2008) 14th International Reflective practice Conference.
Read moreOral paper presented by Tuohy, D. 8th Annual Interdisciplinary research conference, Trinity College Dublin, 10th Nov 2007.
Tuohy, D. Mc carthy, J. Cassidy, I. Graham, M. M. (2007) Oral paper presented by Tuohy, D. 8th Annual Interdisciplinary research conference, Trinity College Dublin, 10th Nov 2007..
Read moreTrinity College Dublin¿s 8th Annual Interdisciplinary research conference
Tuohy, D. Mc Carthy, J. Cassidy, I. Graham, M. (2007) Trinity College Dublin¿s 8th Annual Interdisciplinary research conference.
Read more8th International Nursing & Midwifery Conference. Trinity College Dublin. October 21st
Bailey,M. Moran,S. Graham, M. (2007) 8th International Nursing & Midwifery Conference. Trinity College Dublin. October 21st.
Read morePerson 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..
Read morePerson Centred Developments in Nursing/Midwifery
Graham, M. Cassidy, I Tuohy, D. (2006) Person Centred Developments in Nursing/Midwifery. :*-*
Read moreIrish Nursing Research Interest Group), South Court Hotel, Limerick on19th Oct 2005
Tuohy, D. Graham, M. Cassidy, I (2005) Irish Nursing Research Interest Group), South Court Hotel, Limerick on19th Oct 2005.
Read moreResearch Forum Conference (hosted by Irish Nursing Research Interest Group), South Court Hotel, Limerick on19th Oct 2005
Tuohy, D. Graham, M. M. Cassidy, I (2005) Research Forum Conference (hosted by Irish Nursing Research Interest Group), South Court Hotel, Limerick on19th Oct 2005.
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Graham, M Cassidy, I Tuohy, D (2005) Research Forum Conference (hosted by Irish Nursing Research Interest Group),. :*-*
Read moreHealth Services Executive (Mid-Western Area) Resus 2005 Conference in Ennis, Co Clare
Graham, M., Tuohy, D (2005) Health Services Executive (Mid-Western Area) Resus 2005 Conference in Ennis, Co Clare .
Read moreConference Contributions
From education to impact: Transforming nursing and midwifery education, NET, NEP, 8th International Nurse Education Conference
Tuohy, D., Carey, E., Cassidy, I., Graham, M., McCarthy, J., Shanahan, J., Murphy, J., Morrissey, K., Tuohy, T (2022) From education to impact: Transforming nursing and midwifery education, NET, NEP, 8th International Nurse Education Conference .
Read more67th Annual and Scientific Meeting of the Irish Gerontological Society, Innovation, Advances and Excellence in Ageing
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 Annual and Scientific Meeting of the Irish Gerontological Society, Innovation, Advances and Excellence in Ageing.
Read more11th Annual Conference of the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association
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) 11th Annual Conference of the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association.
Read more11th Annual Conference of the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association (AIGNA)
Meskell, P., Doody., O., Kiely, M., O'Doherty, J., Dore, L., Barry, L., Fahy, A., Graham, M., Murphy, J., O'Keeffe, O'Brien, B., O'Reilly, P., Tuohy, D., B., Coffey, A (2019) 11th Annual Conference of the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association (AIGNA).
Read more11th Annual Conference of the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association
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) 11th Annual Conference of the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association.
Read morePerson centred health care: Lessons from research, practice, policy and patients for health service delivery
Coffey A., Murphy J., Meskell P., O'Reilly P., Kiely M., O'Keefe J., Tuohy D., Graham M.M., Fahy A., Doody O., O'Brien B., Barry L., O'Doherty J. (2019) Person centred health care: Lessons from research, practice, policy and patients for health service delivery.
Read more11th Annual Conference of All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association
Meskell, P., O'Reilly, P., O'Brien, B. Graham, M. Murphy, J, Barry, L., Doody, O., Fahy, A., Dore, L., Kiely, M., O'Doherty, J., Tuohy, D., O'Keeffe, J., Coffey, A. (2019) 11th Annual Conference of All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association.
Read more67th IGS Annual & Scientific Meeting 2019
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 2019.
Read more67th 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.
Read moreAll Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association, (AIGNA) 11 th Annual Conference, Integration and Communication: Reaching out to Older Persons and Their Families
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) All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association, (AIGNA) 11 th Annual Conference, Integration and Communication: Reaching out to Older Persons and Their Families.
Read more67th Annual Scientific Meeting Irish Gerontological Society
O'Reilly, P., Meskell, P., Doody, O., Kiely, M., O'Doherty, J., Dore, L., Barry, L., Fahy, A., Graham, M., Murphy, J., O'Keeffe, J., O'Brien, B., Tuohy, D., Coffey, A. (2019) 67th Annual Scientific Meeting Irish Gerontological Society.
Read more11th Annual Conference of the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association (AIGNA)
Meskell, P., Doody., O., Kiely, M., O'Doherty, J., Dore, L., Barry, L., Fahy, A., Graham, M., Murphy, J., O'Keeffe, O'Brien, B., O'Reilly, P., Tuohy, D., B., Coffey, A. (2019) 11th Annual Conference of the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses Association (AIGNA).
Read morePerson centred health care: Lessons from research, practice, policy and patients for health service delivery
Coffey A., Murphy J., Meskell P., O'Reilly P., Kiely M., O'Keefe J., Tuohy D., Graham M.M., Fahy A., Doody O., O'Brien B., Barry L., O'Doherty J. (2019) Person centred health care: Lessons from research, practice, policy and patients for health service delivery .
Read more67th 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.
Read morePerson centred health care: Lessons from research, practice, policy and patients for health service delivery
Coffey A., Murphy J., Meskell P., O'Reilly P., Kiely M., O'Keefe J., Tuohy D., Graham M.M., Fahy A., Doody O., O'Brien B., Barry L., O'Doherty J. (2019) Person centred health care: Lessons from research, practice, policy and patients for health service delivery.
Read moreEuropean Transcultural Nursing Association (ETNA) Conference,
McCarthy, J, Cassidy, I, Graham, M and Tuohy, D (2011) European Transcultural Nursing Association (ETNA) Conference,.
Read morePublished Reports
The development of a national transfer document for use when an older person is being transferred from residential and acute settings
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., Hoey, C. and Lang, D (2019) The development of a national transfer document for use when an older person is being transferred from residential and acute settings. Dublin : Health Service Executive
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Mind the Gap: The need for future proofing of nursing in the Republic of Ireland to secure the educators and researchers of the next generation
O'Brien B.;Graham M.;Timmins F. (2019) Mind the Gap: The need for future proofing of nursing in the Republic of Ireland to secure the educators and researchers of the next generation. Journal of nursing management :869-870
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Book Reviews
Other Publications
FEASIBILITY AND USABILITY OF A NEW NATIONAL TRANSFER DOCUMENT FOR OLDER PERSONS: A PILOT STUDY
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) FEASIBILITY AND USABILITY OF A NEW NATIONAL TRANSFER DOCUMENT FOR OLDER PERSONS: A PILOT STUDY. OXFORD : OXFORD UNIV PRESS Age and ageing
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Mind the Gap: The need for future proofing of nursing in the Republic of Ireland to secure the educators and researchers of the next generation
O'Brien B.;Graham M.;Timmins F. (2019) Mind the Gap: The need for future proofing of nursing in the Republic of Ireland to secure the educators and researchers of the next generation. Journal of nursing management :869-870
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL TRANSFER DOCUMENT FOR OLDER PERSONS, WHEN TRANSFERRING BETWEEN RESIDENTIAL AND ACUTE CARE SETTINGS
O'Reilly, P;Meskell, P;Doody, O;Kiely, M;O'Doherty, J;Dore, L;Barry, L;Fahy, A;Graham, M;Murphy, J;O'Keeffe, J;O'Brien, B;Tuohy, D;Coffey, A (2019) THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL TRANSFER DOCUMENT FOR OLDER PERSONS, WHEN TRANSFERRING BETWEEN RESIDENTIAL AND ACUTE CARE SETTINGS. OXFORD : OXFORD UNIV PRESS Age and ageing
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