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Design think your life: how rethinking problems can help address integrated care for people with diabetes (2016)
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O'Connor, S. (2016). Design think your life: how rethinking problems can help address integrated care for people with diabetes. European Health Forum Gastein, Austria

Blog: Design thinking was the hot topic of the integrated care pathways workshop at the European Health Forum Gastein conference today. The interactive 90-minute workshop was organised by Roche to facilitate new ideas and solutions around how people... Read More about Design think your life: how rethinking problems can help address integrated care for people with diabetes.

Pioneering mobile health (mHealth) in Africa: a nurses perspective (2016)
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Chirambo, G. B., & O'Connor, S. (2016). Pioneering mobile health (mHealth) in Africa: a nurses perspective. United Kingdom

Blog: If you visit Malawi, in south-east Africa, you will find a warm, sunny climate and a welcoming, friendly people who are largely based in rural town and communities north and south of Lilongwe, our capital. We love simple things in life like goo... Read More about Pioneering mobile health (mHealth) in Africa: a nurses perspective.

Summer Schools for Postgraduate Students – Yea or Nay? (2016)
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O'Connor, S. (2016). Summer Schools for Postgraduate Students – Yea or Nay?. United Kingdom

Blog: I often wondered if research based summer schools run at universities and other organisations were worth investing in as a PhD student. When I heard the European Academy of Nursing Science (EANS) run an annual summer school specifically for nur... Read More about Summer Schools for Postgraduate Students – Yea or Nay?.

Making the most of Social Media. (2016)
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O'Connor, S. (2016). Making the most of Social Media. University of Glasgow, UK

Blog: So you might think that PhD land and social media don’t have much in common but it’s safe to say that without utilising the benefits online, interactive platforms like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn have to offer you might miss out on quite a l... Read More about Making the most of Social Media..

What is REF and is it relevant? (2016)
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O'Connor, S. (2016). What is REF and is it relevant?. University of Glasgow, UK

Blog: As a doctoral student eager to make the most of my research experience, I am surprised that the Research Excellence Framework (REF) doesn’t really appear anywhere in the process of postgraduate student especially when undertaking a PhD. In the... Read More about What is REF and is it relevant?.