The Royal Society of Medicine: Invited speaker ' Non-pharmacological management of neonatal abstinence syndrome'. London, UK.
Dr Sonya MacVicar's Recognition (29)
University of Manchester
Tommy's Preterm birth charity
Doctoral Research Studentship for NMAHP. Robert Gordon University & NHS Grampian
Scottish Neonatal Nurses Group
Royal College Midwives: Research Strategy Development ( Scotland ) Expert Working Group
Reviewer for OBM Integrative and complementary medicine
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health: National Neonatal Programme Board
Fellow Higher Education Academy
Robert Gordon University Research Series Seminars: Invited speaker 'Clinical Academic Careers'. Aberdeen, UK.
NHS Health Scotland: ReHIP project
Perinatal and Neonatal Endowment Fund Research Forum: Invited speaker 'IBriS study- recommendations for practice'. NHS Grampian, Aberdeen.
Shortlisted for the 'Originality of Doctoral Research' award at the 2017 Scottish NMAHP Research Awards.
Staff and Educational Development Association
Council of International Neonatal Nurses education committee
2023 - 2024
Recognition Type Advisory panels and expert committees or witness Description Member of education committee of council of international neonatal nurses (COINN). Education committee remit to support, promote and develope educational resources and innovative practice nationally, internationally and globally. Research Areas Maternal and child health
NHS Education Scotland: Clinical Reference Group (Ready, Steady, Baby)
2020 - 2021
Recognition Type Advisory panels and expert committees or witness Description Invited subject matter expert to review neonatal section of the web based Ready Steady Baby: Easy read 2021 publication.
An easy read version for expectant parents with learning disabilities.Affiliated Organisations Public Health Scotland Research Areas Maternal and child health Research Themes Health Research Centres/Groups Maternal and Child Health and Wellbeing Research Group Org Units School of Health and Social Care
Maternity and midwifery festival conference panel chair
2023 - 2023
Recognition Type Conference Organising Activity Description Invited panel chair for Scotland 2023 Maternity and Midwifery festival Research Themes Health Research Centres/Groups Maternal and Child Health and Wellbeing Research Group
Newborn Vietnam Neonatal Education Conference panel chair
2021 - 2021
Recognition Type Conference Organising Activity Description Invited conference chair for online international conference hosted in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Chaired presentations on neonatal nurse education provision within Vietnam.Research Themes Health Research Centres/Groups Maternal and Child Health and Wellbeing Research Group Org Units School of Health and Social Care
Association of Advanced Practice Educators UK
2020
Recognition Type Membership of Professional Body Description Member of UK wide AAPE Research Areas Maternal and child health Research Themes Health Research Centres/Groups Maternal and Child Health and Wellbeing Research Group Org Units School of Health and Social Care
Neonatal Nurse Association (UK) & Council of international neonatal nurses
2019
Recognition Type Membership of Professional Body Description Member of NNA- body representing neonatal nurses in UK which is affiliated with COINN which is global association for neonatal nurses Research Areas Maternal and child health Org Units School of Health and Social Care