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Joanne Blair is a Lecturer (Education) in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen's University Belfast. Her work focuses on learning disabilities nursing, home care practices, and patient communication. She actively contributes to healthcare education and gerontology, emphasizing digital health solutions. Blair is NMC-registered in learning disability nursing and teaches on the undergraduate nursing programme.
Her research addresses stigma reduction for patients with learning disabilities, restrictive practices in care homes, and the role of technology in healthcare communication. Notable projects include a digital gamified resource to minimize restrictive practices and studies on communication challenges in the digital age.
Blair participates in national and international conferences, including the British Society of Gerontology symposium and the 20th Annual Positive Choices Conference. She is involved in committees such as the Admissions Task and Finish Group and collaborates on initiatives like the ACE-CSE Excite Cyber Awareness Campaign.
- Contributions to UN Sustainable Development Goals: Improving health equity and quality education.
- Over 12 research outputs since 2018, including peer-reviewed articles, conference presentations, and commissioned reports.
