University of Technology, Jamaica College of Health Sciences Caribbean School Of Nursing, UTech 2 nd Biennial Nursing and Midwifery Research Conference Theme: Optimizing Health Outcomes through Nursing and Midwifery Research THURSDAY AUGUST 13, 2015 PROGRAMME Time EVENT 7:30 a.m -8:30 a.m Registration 8:30 a.m -10:00 a.m OPENING CEREMONY Chair: Andrea Atterbury Programme Director Prayer Remarks Greetings Mrs. Audrey Jarrett, Chaplain, UTech, Mobay Miss Andrea Atterbury- Programme Director Dr. Ellen Campbell Grizzle-Associate Professor & Dean College of Health Sciences, UTech Mrs. Marva Lawson Byfield, Chief Nursing Officer Mrs. Janet Coore-Farr, President, Nurses Association of Jamaica Dr. Noreen Jack, PAHO Representative His Worship the Mayor Glendon Harris, St James The Most Honourable Fenton Ferguson, Minister of Health Welcome & Conference Overview Item Introduction of Keynote Speaker Dr. Adella Campbell, Programme Director (Midwifery) & Conference Coordinator Nursing Students, Montego Bay Campus Mrs. Anthonette Patterson Bartley- Lecturer 1
Keynote Address Dr Joyce Hyatt PhD DNP, RN, CNM Associate Professor Rutgers University, School of Nursing OFFICIAL OPENING OF 2 ND BIENNIAL NURSING AND MIDWIFERY CONFERENCE Vote of Thanks Mrs. Keron Jones Fraser- Programme Director 10:00 a.m HEALTH BREAK FIRST SCIENTIFIC SESSION: NURSING CARE 10:10 A.M-12:00 NOON Moderator: Mr. Christopher Ekpo, Lecturer, UTech, Mobay 10:30 a.m A study of risk factors for the development of DM users of four Primary Health Care facilities in Montego Bay Vivette Tulloch, Programme Leader & Lecturer, UTech 10:45 a.m Removal of charges for health services in the Jamaican Public Health System Dr. Adella Campbell Programme Director& Lecturer, UTech 11:00 a.m Healthcare Workers Use of Standard Precautions to Prevent Nosocomial Infections in a type A Hospital in Jamaica: A Study among Doctors and Registered Nurses David Udo, Lecturer, UTech 11:15 a.m Retirement Planning Mrs. Michelle Sinclair-Doyley, Manager, Client Financial Education, Jamaica Money Market (JMMB) 11:45 a.m Viewing of Exhibits and Posters 12:00 noon LUNCH 2
SECOND SCIENTIFIC SESSION: MIDWIFERY COLLOQUIUM 1:00 P.M-2:30 P.M Facilitator: Mrs. Karlene Wilson-Mitchell, Associate Professor, Ryerson University 1:00 p.m Empowering midwives means empowering women Current evidence on the efficacy of midwifery-led birth centres Interactive Group Session/Case studies THIRD SCIENTIFIC SESSION: NURSING EDUCATION 2:30 P.M-3:45 P.M Moderator Mrs. Andrea Pusey Murray, Lecturer, UTech, Papine 2:30 p.m The lived experience of learning the teaching modality of simulation; clinical nursing faculty perspectives Kathleen White, PhD, Humber College, Canada 2:45 p.m Complexity science and enquiry based learning thinking curriculum design for health professionals using an inter-professional approach- Dr. Joseph Grannum, Coordinator, Western Campus, UTech 3:00 p.m Professional values among nursing students in a school of nursing in Jamaica Sandra Chisholm Ford, Lecturer, University of the West Indies, Mona 3:15 p.m Perceived Barriers and Facilitators to the Utilisation of Research Findings in Theoretical and Clinical Teaching among Nurse Educators in Selected Nursing Programmes in Jamaica Abubakar Garba Usman, Lecturer, UTech 3:30 p.m Discussion 3:45 p.m Conference Evaluation and Close of Day One 3
DAY 2 FRIDAY AUGUST 14, 2015 8:00 a.m 9:00 a.m Registration Opening Session 9:00 a.m 9:30 a.m Moderator : Miss Paulette Larmond, Lecturer, UTech, Mobay Prayer Welcome Greetings Mrs. Audrey Jarrett, Chaplain, UTech Mobay Miss Beverly King- Head of School, CSON Professor Colin Gyles, Acting President, UTech Dr. Ken Garfield Douglas, Chairman, Western Regional Health Authority Professor Hermi Hewitt, Convenor, CSON 1 st Biennial Nursing and Midwifery Research Conference Mrs. Pearline Cooper Sharpe, Chairman, Nursing Council of Jamaica Mrs. Aseta Edwards-Hamilton President, Jamaica Midwives Association FOURTH SCIENTIFIC SESSION: 9:15 A.M- 12:00 NOON SEXUALITY AND WOMEN S HEALTH ISSUES Moderator: Mrs Alta Barrett-Mowatt, Lecturer, UTech, Mobay 9:15 a.m Development and Psychometric Testing of the Abuse Assessment Tool in Jamaican Women Leila McWhinney- Dehaney PhD RN RM, Former Chief Nursing Officer, MOH 9:30 a.m Sexuality in Older Women Gerti Heider, PhD, GNP-BC, ANP Lecturer, Rutgers University 9:45 a.m Knowledge of and Screening Practices for Breast Cancer among Primary Health Care (PHC) Nurses in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Philip Onuoha, PhD, Lecturer University of the West Indies, St. Augustine. 4
10:00 a.m Factors Affecting Midwives' Decision to Offer Complementary and Alternative Medicine/Nonpharmacological Pain Relief Methods for Labour and Birth Joyce Hyatt, PhD, Associate Professor, Rutgers University 10:30 a.m HEALTH BREAK 11:00 a.m Myth versus reality: Let s talk sex. Dr. Alverston Bailey, MD, Lecturer, University of Technology 11:30 a.m Kirk Distributors Presentation 11:45 a.m SPONSORS TIME 12:00 noon LUNCH & Viewing of Exhibits ****************************************************************************** 1:00 p.m CANNABIS PUBLIC FORUM Moderator: Dr. Ellen Campbell Grizzle, Dean and Associate Professor, UTech - Dr. Donald Land - Miss Paulette Larmond - Viewing of Quantacann 2 Cannabis Testing Machine 3:15 p.m DISCUSSION 3:30 p.m CONFERENCE EVALUATION AND CLOSE OF EVENT 5