Jodie Bigalky

Jodie Bigalky is an Assistant Professor at the University of Saskatchewan College of Nursing. She has been affiliated with the College since 2004, teaching across all years of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. Her clinical practice continues on the Labour and Birth unit at Regina General Hospital.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from University of Saskatchewan
• Master of Nursing (MN) from University of Saskatchewan
• PhD in Nursing from University of Regina

Research Focus: Explores marginalized populations in healthcare contexts, including women with substance use disorders, menstrual equity, and intimate partner violence. Methodological expertise in qualitative research.

Affiliations & Roles:

• Member, Canadian Association of Perinatal and Women’s Health Nurses Board of Directors (2016-2020)
• Member, Advocacy and Health Policy Committee (2023)
• Hold certification in perinatal nursing through the Canadian Nurses Association