Charlotte Ann Syme
Associate Dean
British Columbia Institute of Technology, Canada
Canada
Biography
Ann has completed her PhD in 2011 with the University of Victoria and went on to found the first Institute for Palliative End-of-Life Care in Canada, promoting research, education and policy development for this clinical area. She is the Associate Dean of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, BCIT a premier education organization in BC, Canada. He has published more than 20 papers in reputed journals, co-authored books, and co-wrote several policy paper focusing on capacity building in the field of end-of-life care. Ann laso founded the second Canadian JBI Sythesis Centre, and is noted for her passion about evidence informed care.
Research Interest
Palliative Care Nursing, Oncology Nursing
Biography
Diann Martin PhD, RN completed her PhDin 1990 at Rush University in Chicago IL. She has been a nurse since 1974 with a specialty in home health and hospice. Since 2005 she has been an academic leader in nursing programs nationwide and has held 4 positions as Dean and many online teaching assignments at BSN, MSN and PhD programs in nursing. Diann is the best selling author of the Successful and Conscious Caregiver in Mastering the Art of Success published by Celebrity Press in July 2017. She is a certified success coach in the Jack Canfield Success Program and a Master Trainer in the Passion Test system helping people to identify and live their ideal lives. She has published 3 books on nursing practice and is a member of the Center for Health Care Innovation.
Research Interest
Nursing Practice, Nursing Education