Sue ReadSue Read of Keele University’s School of Nursing and Midwifery will deliver two public presentations in Windsor next week.

Visiting nursing professor to address needs of vulnerable populations

A visiting lecturer from Keele University will deliver two public presentations next week sponsored by the Faculty of Nursing. Sue Read is a professor of learning disability nursing in Keele’s School of Nursing and Midwifery.

She will speak on “Research involving vulnerable populations” on Wednesday, November 4, in the atrium of the Medical Education Building. The event is aimed at students in health-related programs: nursing, medicine, social work, disability studies or kinesiology.

It begins at 4:30 p.m. and will offer a light meal. Those wishing to attend must RSVP by October 29 at http://uwindsor.fluidsurveys.com/s/DrRead/.

She will address a broader audience in her lecture “Living in the shadow of grief: Bereavement and loss support for people with a learning or intellectual disability,” Monday, November 2, at the Hospice of Windsor. The hospice is located at 6038 Empress Street and this event, which begins at 5 p.m., also features a meal. RSVP to registration@thehospice.ca.

The Faculty of Nursing has an additional partnership with Keele University. Its Queen Elizabeth II Scholars program involves an exchange experience. Learn more on the program website.

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