Research team
Dr Sarah Bekaert, RN - Senior Lecturer in the child nursing team. Oxford Brookes University
Maisie Rawlings, RN – Research Assistant, Oxford Brookes University
Dominic Shariff, RN – Research Assistant, Oxford Brookes University
Dr Georgia Cook - Postdoctoral Research Assistant and Associate Lecturer. Oxford Brookes University
Dana Sammut, RN - Research Associate. University of Birmingham
Tikki Harrold, RN, SCPHN-SN - Community Practice Teacher. Oxford Health
Professor Julie Taylor, RN - Professor of child protection. University of Birmingham & Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Professor Jane V. Appleton (retired) - Professor in primary and community care. Oxford Brookes University
Consultation group
With thanks also to the members of the consultation group for the School Nursing in the Time of Covid study:
Jessica Adkins
Teacher.
Ethel Rodrigues
Lead Professional Officer(Education) & Ireland, Unite the Union – the Community Practitioner and Health Visitor Association, CPHVA.
Simone Storer-Wharton
School Health Nurse, Oxford.
Sharon White, OBE
Chief Executive, School and Public Health Nurses Association, SAPHNA.
Funding
This research was funded by the General Nursing Council Trust for England and Wales (GNCT) 2021 grant call. We are grateful for the generous support of the Trust which has enabled the exploration of the impact of Covid-19 pandemic related issues on the school nurse role, and collection and analysis of robust data that evidences their vital public health specialist work.
Consultation with Oxford Health School Nursing Team was funded by an Oxford Brookes Participant Engagement in Research award.