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Haley is a qualified and professionally registered paramedic, nurse & midwife with experience in both rural and metropolitan areas. Haley is a dually qualified Extended Care (ECP) and Intensive Care Paramedic (ICP) and a team member of AUSMAT (Australian Medical Assistance Teams).

Haley has had varied clinical nursing & midwifery experience. She has worked in a wide variety of nursing settings and across the scope of midwifery in both high-risk hospital settings and in planned home birth models. Haley also has experience as an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) in private practice.

Haley has a passion for incorporating her passion and love for paramedicine and midwifery, opening paramedics to new perspectives in supporting normal birth physiology and maternal emergencies.

Teaching

Haley is dedicated to health professional education and curriculum development. At CSU, she lectures in the Master of Paramedicine, the Graduate Diploma of Clinical Practice (Paramedicine) and Bachelor of Paramedicine courses. Haley has been involved in course review and curriculum development at CSU across multiple courses and is currently Acting Head of Discipline (Postgraduate).

Her teaching philosophy uses a variety of pedagogies to foster a learning environment that promotes curious minds. Using social constructivism, she incorporates problem-based and experiential learning exercises encouraging critical thinking and reflection, assisting in developing students as lifelong learners who evolve as competent, ethical and adaptable professionals.

Research Interests

Haley has varied research interests, including out-of-hospital birth, client experience, newborn resuscitation and palliative care. Haley is currently enrolled in a HDR that aims to understand the experience of communication between paramedics and birthing women. Haley is committed to supervising honours students and conducts peer reviews for Australasian Emergency Care.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

B Nursing, Charles Sturt University

B Clinical Practice (Paramedic), Charles Sturt University

Grad Cert Intensive Care Paramedic Studies, Charles Sturt University

Grad Dip Midwifery, Charles Sturt University

Subject keywords

  • Out-of-hopsital birth
  • Birthing woman's experience
  • Interpersonal communication development
  • Paramedic education
  • Newborn resuscitation
  • Client/patient experience

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