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Graham R Williamson

 

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Dr Graham R Williamson - ()

  • Job title: Lecturer in Nursing (Adult),
  • Email: G.Williamson@plymouth.ac.uk


Role
Lecturer in Adult Nursing.

PDT Academic Lead, Northern Devon Healthcare (incorporating community services in Exeter, East & Mid Devon)

 

Roles on external bodies

EXTERNAL ACADEMIC WORK

Editorial Board Memberships (by invitation):
1. The Journal of Advanced Nursing
2). The Open Nursing Journal, from June 2007.

International Scientific Advisory Panel member for the Royal College of Nursing annual international nursing research conference 2007-present.
External peer reviewer for a research grant application for Irish Health Research Board.

Book Reviews Editor, Journal of Advanced Nursing. 1 Jan 2003- 1 Jan 2008

Manuscript reviewer for Journal of Clinical Nursing

Manuscript reviewer for Journal of Advanced Nursing

 


Teaching interests
CURRENT TEACHING
Module leader and teacher for HEAA 311.
Module teacher NUR 294. IMS 503. ADN 103. HEAA 211. HEAA 314 

Staff serving as external examiners

Subject External Examiner for Thames Valley University, Module 4, CFP, Pre-registration diploma in nursing (2003-2007).

Principal and Subject External Examiner for University of Hertfordshire Pre-registration diploma in nursing (2001-2006).

Subject external examiner University of Surrey post-qualifying programmes. (2007-2011)

Subject external for Kingston University BSc Hons and PGDip Nursing pre-registration programmes. From 2011

External for Cardiff University overseas nursing programme BSc (Oman). From 2011

 


Research interests

Supporting students in clinical practice.
E-health facilitation.

 

 

UoP Research group membership

Centre for Culture, Community and Society (CCCS) 
Centre for Health and Social Care Innovation (CHeSCI) 
Centre for Methodological Innovations (CMI) 
E-health 
Preventive and Supportive Care 

Other research

 

Research degrees awarded to supervised students

 

Grants & contracts


 

Personal grants

Investigating women’s previous experiences of asthma care in pregnancy. With Chervonne Chamberlian, Beatrice Knight and Mark Daly. £5000 RD&E small grants programme. July 2011.

 E-health facilitation

1). Stakeholders on-line for smarter healthcare. Effective management of long term conditions using the internet. With Ray Jones, Val Heath and Emily Ashurst. £30,000 CEPPL funding. April 2011.

2). Short KTP: User-led learning for mental health professionals. Pilot study Jones, Williamson and Emmens. sKTP. £25,000. sKTP 1000313. October 2010-March 2011

3). Short KTP: To explore the impact of e-health support for patients at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital: pilot study for an RfPB application. Jones, Williamson, Chauhan, Sheaves. £25,000. March-Sept 2010. SKTP 1000260

Student support in professional placement learning

1). Leader, Evaluating the Implementation of Placement Development Teams in the South West Peninsula. CEPPL project. Two phase multi-disciplinary evaluation study. With Val Health, Lynne Callaghan and Emma Whitlesea.

2). Placement Development Teams and attrition. Systematic review of the literature and qualitative study. With Susan Eick and Val Heath. Since Sept 2010. CEPPL Project.


Others
Evaluating Lecturer Practitioner and Clinical Facilitator roles at the University of Plymouth. Research development funding. Devon and Cornwall Workforce Development Consortia. With Professor Christine Webb. 1999-2000. £14,250. Replacement salary costs

Arterial blood gas sampling elearning resource. Fellowship of University of Plymouth Centre of Excellence in Professional Placement Learning Innovations Fund bid. Sept 2006 £5000. With Sarah Dodds and Rob Stillwell.

CEPPL Innovations Fund Bid: Non-invasive ventilation Elearning Resource. With Sarah Dodds, Rob Stillwell, Helen Daggar and Claire Hullett. June 2007. £5000

 

Grants as co-holder (including CEPPL-funded research)

NHS Service Delivery and Organisation R&D Programme. Programme of research on e-health. Scoping exercise EH2:

E-health policy context and consultation with stakeholders in the NHS. Reference WS20. With Professor Ray Jones et al. 2003-2004. £80,000

HEFCE CETL. Placement Learning in Health and Social Care.  With Dr Susan Lea et al. 2004 £4.5 million over 5 years. 

Royal Devon and Exeter Foundation NHS Trust Small grants programme: Investigating pregnant women’s experiences of asthma care With Sarah Dodds, Chervonne Chamberlain and Jacqueline Tipper. One year from Sept 2006. £2500.

CEPPL placement learning developmental activity. CEPPL research support: Evaluating the Implementation of Placement Development Teams in the South West Peninsula. With Val Heath and Lynne Callaghan. Programme of evaluation to begin Sep 2007 for 2 years.

CEPPL research support: Improving Student Support in Professional Placement Learning: Lessons from the South West Peninsula Pilot of a New National Placement Evaluation Process. With Heath, V, Ballantyne, E, Callaghan, L, Webster, D, Hunter, C.  June 2007.

CEPPL placement learning developmental activity.  Supported by CEPPL buy-out. Evaluating the impact of placement development teams in induction and introduction to professional placement activity using action learning. July 2008-2009. With Val Heath, Josie White et al.

 


Conferences organised

 


Other academic activities
Centre of Excellence in Professional Placement Learning (CEPPL). Currently working with Val Heath on CEPPL Developmental Activity 5 Placement Audit. 20% time commitment. See studies listed above for currrently on-going research work.

Chair, University of Plymouth Faculty of Health Work student research ethics committee.

Nursing Times National Awards 2006 Finalist as part of RD&E Respiratory Development Forum clinical team in the category Cancer Services, for nurse led clinics in cancer care

Books authorship: see above

 


Links
ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS SAMPLING and  NON INVASIVE VENTILATION E-LEARNING RESOURCES

http://www.rdehospital.nhs.uk/patients/services/e-learning/e-learning.html