Rochelle Einboden

Rochelle Einboden is an Associate Professor at the School of Nursing, University of Ottawa, and holds an Endowed Research Chair in Nursing Care of Children, Youth and their Families at CHEO and the CHEO Research Institute. She also has honorary appointments at the University of Sydney and an adjunct position at Western Sydney University. Her research focuses on critical social theory applications in healthcare, particularly addressing inequities stemming from structural and interpersonal violence, child neglect/abuse, and healthcare policy.

• Educations:
• Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing), University of Sydney (2018)
• Graduate Certificate of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, University of British Columbia (2008)
• Master of Nursing and Collaborative Women’s Studies Program, University of Toronto (2002)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Toronto (1998)

Her research interests include critical discourse analysis, violence studies, child welfare, critical pedagogy, and health policy. She serves as an associate editor of Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and Medicine.

Her articles explore topics like nurse-led primary care in rural settings, power dynamics in Open Dialogue practices, and pandemic infection control strategies. She emphasizes methodological innovation and equity-oriented care development.

Rochelle’s work bridges clinical practice and social justice, aiming to disrupt systemic inequities through interdisciplinary approaches. She is actively involved in mentoring and supervising students pursuing advanced nursing research.