معرفی
Dr. Roslyn M. Compton is an Associate Professor at the College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan, where she has worked since 2017. Prior to this, she taught at Saskatchewan Polytechnic for a decade, following a 15-year clinical career in rural, remote, and community nursing across Australia, Saudi Arabia, and Canada. Her work emphasizes relational care, co-facilitating mentorship to advance nursing practices centered on older adults and their caregivers.
- Education:
- DipHScN (University of Western Sydney, 1991)
- BHScN (University of Western Sydney, 1992)
- GDAET (University of New England, 2005)
- MEd (Adult) (University of New England, 2006)
- PhD (University of Alberta, 2014)
Research Interests: Roslyn’s research focuses on narrative inquiry, examining how older adults’ experiences intersect with place, identity, and interprofessional care. She specializes in aging-in-place, relational care, and patient-oriented approaches to improve quality of life for older adults and their families. Her work bridges theory and practice, emphasizing social prescribing and community integration.
Grants: She has secured over $200,000 in grants since 2019 from agencies like the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation and Canadian Institutes of Health Research, supporting projects on LTC quality improvement, Nav-CARE volunteer programs, and interprofessional training.
Leadership: Roslyn founded initiatives like BetterLTC, the Saskatchewan Long-Term Care Network, and the Crossmount Memory Café. She serves on external committees for the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association and Saskatoon Fire Services.
- Scientific Awards:
- 2023 Provost’s College Teaching Award
