
Professor Alison Kitson
@alisonlkitson
Vice President and Executive Dean, College of Nursing and Health Sciences @FlindersCNHS @Flinders
Foundation Director of Caring Futures Institute @FlindersCFI
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https://www.flinders.edu.au/people/alison.kitson 13-12-2019 01:22:27
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Are microplastics finding their way to a beach near you? A new study @FlindersCSE Sophie Leterme raises concerns about recyclable plastics breaking down in our waterways and finding their way to popular seaside locations #FlindersFearless phys.org/news/2021-09-r…

Shining a light on improving the lives of children during National Child Protection Week, SWIRLS at Flinders Uni are compiling new #research evidence focussing on ensuring childhood safety and #wellbeing is at the forefront of intervention efforts. Read more: bit.ly/2X687CP


Happening ATM: Flinders University #BraveResearch lecture with Prof Professor Julie. Ratcliffe, Prof Sue Gordon & our Director Prof Jennifer Tieman discussing what's next after the Royal Commission into #AgedCare Quality & Safety


Prof Professor Julie. Ratcliffe: We cannot improve what we cannot measure. It is important to have strong #AgedCare quality indicators & make these transparent to the public. Our research are contributing to these aims. Flinders University #BraveResearch


Prof Jennifer Tieman: Quality in #AgedCare encompasses #EndOfLife, hence we need to support #PalliativeCare in #AgedCare. #BraveResearch Flinders University


We look forward to having you at the Flinders Caring Futures Institute! You will be joining a passionate & productive team of multi-disciplinary researchers who co-design care, self-care and caring solutions for all! Professor Alison Kitson Ivanka Prichard Matt Wallen Prof Joanne Arciuli Prof Rebecca Golley College NHS

Hi, I’m Darryl, @theDrdazz,apost-doc at CFI and you will be seeing tweets from me for the next week. My research is mainly around people with complex communication needs who use #AAC & advise on Disability Studies curriculum Flinders University


Internationally renowned #cancer nurse leader & researcher Professor Ray Chan is on a fearless mission to change the lives of cancer survivors around the world & is impacting our research endeavours in #health & care. Read more here about his research: bit.ly/3khvMJ1 Flinders Caring Futures Institute



Looking forward to Flinders University #FearlessConversations this morning on #health and #care with Flinders Caring Futures Institute Prof Professor Julie. Ratcliffe, Jane Mussared CEO of COTA South Australia and Lyn Dean CEO of Wellbeing SA SA Health and Brad Crouch of The Advertiser tune in at 10.30 ACST!! flinders.edu.au/fearless/conve…

#FearlessConversations kicks off at 10:30am (ACDT) this morning! Tune in & join the conversation as our speakers discuss #mentalhealth, ambulance ramping & health care in SA. Watch here: flinders.edu.au/fearless Professor Alison Kitson Professor Julie. Ratcliffe Jane Mussared The Advertiser


"Our systems are not built for purpose." Professor Alison Kitson says she would like to have more #fearlessconversations about this to avoid ambulance ramping in SA.


"If we don’t address the issue of what gives people a good, positive experience in the workforce that’s when people turn away towards a different career," says Professor Alison Kitson of nurses' plans to leave in the next 5 years. #FearlessConversations

"If there is a single thing you can do for your #health, to help with chronic illness, its to stay physically active," says Jane Mussared #FearlessConversations

Love these #FearlessConversations! Eat walk engage! Professor Alison Kitson Flinders Caring Futures Institute College NHS Nursing Now Challenge

A team of #CaringFutures researchers led by Dr Michael Lawless recently published an important review on theories of #SelfCare and #SelfManagement >> it's online now in Soc Sci & Medicine 👇


Great to be at College NHS first 2022 College Collab. Plenty has happened since our last catch up - hearing about our Athena SWAN initiatives, our response to Flinders University Your Voice survey, hearing from our new DVCS Romy Lawson, and an update on #Fearless research! Busy times!


🌟What a superstar!!🌟 Congrats Brittany J Johnson on your Flinders University Uni Early Career Alumni Award! Proud to see all of your hard work, passion & generosity being recognised tonight amongst a whole host of really inspiring awardees!
