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Profiles
Mrs Hazel Cowls
Lecturer in Adult Nursing (Education)
School of Nursing and Midwifery (Faculty of Health)
Biography
Biography
Lecturer in Adult Nursing.I joined the University as a Lecturer in Adult Nursing 2017 having worked in the NHS in acute cardiology, cardiac specialist nurse teams and as a practice educator. I am Deputy Programme Lead ( Truro campus), and the membership secretary of the Collaboration for Compassion in Healthcare Education (C4CHEd), a newly formed collaboration supporting and networking researchers locally and afar. @C4CHEd
Qualifications
Registered Nurse- Adult RN
MSc Contemporary Healthcare (Education)
BSc (Hons) Health Studies
Registered Nurse Teacher (RNT)
Fellow Advance HE
Independent/ Supplementary Prescriber
Professional membership
Nursing and Midwifery Council
Roles on external bodies
Accredited 360 feedback facilitator (NHS Leadership Academy)
Action Learning Set Facilitator (HEE Southwest)
Action Learning Set Facilitator (HEE Southwest)
Teaching
Teaching
Teaching interests
I teach on undergraduate, foundation degree nursing associate and post graduate programmes
- Clinical Skills
- Leadership,Management and team working
- Pharmacology and medicine optimisation
- Independent/Supplementary Prescribing
Staff serving as external examiners
External Examiner training Advance HE
External Examiner Keele University
Research
Research
Research interests
Virtual e-engagement project UK/New ZealandDigital Health Champion research
eHealth Productivity and Innovation in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (EPIC)
eHealth Productivity and Innovation in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (EPIC)
Other research
Interested in digital health
Telephone or Virtual clinics
Compassion in Healthcare Education
Publications
Publications
Journals
Edwards, Katie & Jones, Ray & Shenton, Deborah & Page, Toni & Maramba, Inocencio & Warren, Alison & Fraser, Fiona & Križaj, Tanja & Coombe, Tristan & Cowls, Hazel & Chatterjee, Arunangsu. (2020). Implementing smart speakers for care home residents at scale across a region: uses, benefits and barriers (Preprint). 10.2196/preprints.26767
Books
Understanding Leadership for Nursing Associates. ( Hazel Cowls, Dr Sarah Tobin, Natalie Cusack )http://https//us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/understanding-leadership-for-nursing-associates/book282592
Conference Papers
- Cowls, H., Young, K., Honey, M. (2019) Virtual Engagement Learning Opportunities Pilot: The Collaborative Experiences of Student Nurses in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Presented at: Royal College of Nursing Education Research Conference, Sheffield, UK (2019) https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/research-and-innovation/research-events/rcn-2019-research-conference
- Honey M, Young K, Cowls H. (2019) Virtual Student Collaboration: Connecting Student Health Professionals. Stud Health Technol Inform.2019 Aug 21;264:1935-1936. doi: 10.3233/SHTI190721. PMID: 31438415.
- Advance HE Teaching and Learning Conference : Shaping the Future of HE June 2023 http://https//www.advance-he.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2023-06/Day%203%20-%20Part%202%20T%26L%202023_5.pdf
Internet Publications
Other Publications
Cowls, H. (2020)
A qualitative research study exploring student nurses’ experiences of learning numeracy and drug calculations skills whilst enrolled on a nursing degree programme in a South West University.Unpublished MSc dissertation. University of Plymouth
Personal
Personal
Conferences organised
Supported Collaboration for Compassion in Healthcare Education conference December 2021; 2022 and 2023