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Sarah is a nurse academic at Charles Sturt University, where she teaches an undergraduate subject on person-centred care in diverse settings and is part of a nurse/midwife researcher group focused on child protection and mentoring early- and mid-career researchers. She values CSU's organisational ethos strongly. Sarah is mid-candidature in her PhD: a qualitative study examining preservice registered nurse education for mandatory reporting of child maltreatment in Australia. Sarah has a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and intersectionality as core personal and professional values. 

Research interests:

  • Child protection, especially how nurses work to keep children safe
  • Child rights
  • Diversity, equity, & inclusion in nursing and nursing education
  • Scholarship of learning and teaching in higher education for nurses and health professionals
  • Person-centred care

Memberships:

  • CSU Children's Voices Centre
  • NuMi Research Collective
  • International Family Nursing Association - Australia and New Zealand Chapter
  • SNPHS Wellbeing & EDI Working Group
  • CoP One Health & Planetary Health

Education/Academic qualification

Nursing (Child and Family Health), Masters, Western Sydney University

Award Date: 23 Sept 2014

Nursing, Bachelor, Charles Sturt University

Award Date: 07 May 2008

External positions

Editorial board member, Journal of Child Protection and Practice

10 Mar 2026 → …

Founding Member, NuMi Research Collective

2025 → …

Subject keywords

  • mandatory reporting
  • child maltreatment
  • registered nurses
  • person centred care
  • LGBTIQ+
  • inclusive education
  • Social Justice
  • equity
  • gender equality
  • children's rights
  • children's voices

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):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  3. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  4. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  5. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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