Associate ProfessorHeather Shepherd

Teaching Units in Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery

NURS 5070 Creating a culture of safety and quality in nursing.

NURS 1003 Population Health to Personal Health

NURS 5002 Social Contexts of Health

NURS 3015 Australian Health Care System

School of Public Health

Shared Decision Making, Health Literacy and Communicating Risk within Graduate Medical Program

Research Student Supervision (Current)

Sharon He
PhD, University of Sydney
Supervisor B
The use of comprehensive geriatric assessments for older adults with cancer
2022–2025 – Submitted

Kelly Nunes Zlotkowski
PhD, University of Sydney
Supervisor B
iCanBlend: Blended psychological therapy for anxiety and depression in the context of cancer
2021–2024 – Submitted

Danielle Gessler
MPhil, University of Sydney
Supervisor C
Shared Decision Making in Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer
2018–2024 – Submitted

Completions 

Belinda Bruce
PhD, University of Sydney
Supervisor B
The INFiLL Study – INtravenous FLuids in Labour
2019–2024 – Awarded

Marguerite Tracy
PhD, University of Sydney
Lead Supervisor
Building and Answering Questions in Clinical Practice: The Implementation of Patient-Generated Questions in Healthcare Decision-Making
2018–2021 – Awarded

Liesbeth Geerligs
PhD, University of Sydney
Supervisor B
Implementation Strategies to facilitate uptake of Clinical Pathways
2016–2021 – Awarded

Joe Jabbour
PhD, University of Sydney
Auxiliary Supervisor
Information needs of patients with head and neck cancer
2016–2020 – Awarded