Christine Deasy
Lecturer
Nursing & Midwifery
University of Limerick
Ireland
Biography
Christine worked for many years as a psychiatric nurse at staff nurse and clinical nurse manager grades in a range of hospital and community based settings. She was appointed as a Nurse Tutor to the School of Nursing at St Josephs Hospital, Limerick in 2002. In 2003 Christine took up a post as a Lecturer in University of Limerick where she teaches on both undergraduate and post graduate programmes and is the Course Director for the BSC Nursing (mental health) Her research interests include health promotion, student health, mental health and reflective practice. Her PhD studies completed in 2016 is titled "Psychological distress, coping and lifestyle behaviour of higher education nursing/midwifery and teacher education students in one university in Ireland".
Research Interest
Student health; Health Promotion; Mental Health; Reflective practice.
