Professor Anne-Marie Brady

Professor Anne-Marie Brady is Chair of Nursing & Chronic Illness and Head of School, in the School of Nursing & Midwifery at Trinity College Dublin. She previously served as Director of the Trinity Centre for Practice and Healthcare Innovation for 3 years and as Director of Teaching & Learning (Postgraduate) for 4 years. She is a Registered General Nurse and Registered Nurse Tutor. Anne-Marie has over 30 years of clinical practice, education and research experience in nursing and health care management. Prior to her move to working in 3rd level Anne-Marie has gained extensive international experience working in health care systems in Ireland, United Kingdom and the USA. Due to her clinical experience, research and teaching Anne-Marie has gained significant understanding of health service delivery issues in both the Irish and International context. Her research work has focused upon the development of quality improvement, systems and workforce development in healthcare.She has conducted research studies in collaboration with health service providers to examine issues around patient related outcomes measures, workload measurement, practice development, patient safety and competency among health care workers. She has conducted a national study in Ireland of the transition experiences, work conditions and factors that influence retention of degree graduate nurses. More recently her research has been concerned with alternative strategies to responding to the burden of health care around chronic illness. She is leading a national and multi-site evaluation of integrated care in dementia. She is editor and co-author of a book Leadership & Management in the Irish Health Service. She is a member of Board Tallaght Hospital and serves on the National Clinical Effectiveness Committee.

  Chronic Illness   Chronic Illness self-management   HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION   Health Services Management   INTEGRATION   NURSING EDUCATION

Health Services Management; Quality improvement and innovation in health service delivery; Human Factors & Patient Safety; Manpower issues; Chronic illness/cancer survivorship; Integration of health systems, Technology & healthcare delivery;