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Significant Awards & Achievements
Pioneering Innovation
In 2007 Jacqui Guy received a Carrick Citation for her achievements over many years with off-shore student learning opportunities in Vanuatu. This initiative has been extended to involve students and staff from the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the Melbourne campus. Jacqui’s Citation read: “Pioneering an innovative model of experiential learning for nursing students in partnership with a healthcare system in a developing country.”
Innovative Educational Spaces and Places
Also in 2007, the Nursing Laboratory at MacKillop Campus was chosen as one of the innovative educational spaces and places visited by the Carrick Institute participants and guests. Peta Drury was also invited by Carrick to present the Virtual Health Environment at a seminar relating to “Places and Spaces for Learning.″
Clinical Excellence
Professor Sandy Middleton was appointed to the Clinical Council of the Clinical Excellence Commission (CEC) and has been involved in the Hand Hygiene Project and other CEC Projects. In addition, Professor Middleton was invited to represent nursing on the Australian Council Healthcare Standards Research Advisory Panel and was appointed as a member of Grant Review Panel 5e for the National Health and Medical Research Council for the next three years.
United Nations
Professor T. McDonald from the School of Nursing (NSW & ACT) was a consultant in the United Nations.
