Sue Ann graduated from Memorial University with a Bachelor of Nursing Degree in 1996 and then a Masters of Nursing Degree in 2002. She is currently working towards the completion of a PhD in Community Health and Humanities with the Division of Community Health and Humanities, Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Her background work experience has been in the area of Community Health and Gerontology. She currently teaches in the area of Community Health and Healthy Aging in the BN Program.

Research

 “Adjustment to life in a nursing home: The process of relocation – A grounded theory study”

 “Women’s experience with outpatient breast cancer surgery  - an appreciation of women’s experiences and recommendations for  success”.

 “Student Nurses Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Caring for the Elderly”

"Mapping social relations of aging workers employment: Using institutional ethnography to explore the meaning and organization work, health and safety of aging workers in the home support sector"
 

Scholarships and Awards

 2000  - Canadian Gerontological Nurses Association (CGNA) – Research grant for Master’s thesis study.

 2001 – ARNNL – Master’s Degree Scholarship for part time studies 

 2006 – ARNNL – PhD Scholarship for part time studies 

 2006 -  NLNU – PhD Scholarship for part time studies   

 2007 -  Eastern Health – Research Grant for research entitled “Knowledge and attitudes of nursing students towards caring for the elderly” 

 2007 -  Health Care Foundation Scholarship

 2008 – CGNA Anne C. Beckingham Scholarship

 2008 -  NLNU Branch #44 Scholarship for PhD studies

2009 -  CIHR Student Award to attend the Summer Program in Aging

2010 -   Sisters of Mercy Research and Scholarly Activity Award

2010 -   Eastern Health - Evidence Informed Practice Council (EIPC) Graduate Student Fellowship 

Presentations/Publications

Slater, A., Curran, V., Kirby, B., Forristal, J., Sharp, D., Mandville-Anstey, S.A. Dawe D., Edwards, S., White, M. (2006).  Implementation of Interprofessional Curriculum in care of the older adult for nursing, medicine and pharmacy students.  Canadian Journal of Geriatrics, 9(2), p.68.
    
Greenslade, V., Elliott, B., & Mandville-Anstey, S.A. (2010).  Same day breast cancer surgery: A qualitative study of women's lived experiences. Oncology Nursing Forum, 37(2), p. 92-97. 

McCloskey, R., Campo, M., Savage, R., & Mandville-Anstey, S. A. (2009). A conceptual framework for understanding interorganizational relationships between nursing homes and emergency departments: Examples from the Canadian setting. Policy, Politics & Nursing Practice, 10(4), 285-294.

Yon, Y., Anderson, L., Lymburner, J., Marasigan, J., Savage, R., Campo, M., McClosky, R., & Mandville- Anstey, S. A. (2010). Is ageism in young adults associated with elder abuse? Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 8(2).
 
Mandville-Anstey, S.A., Earle, V., & Ward, P.  (2007).   Student Nurses Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Caring for the Elderly.  Journal of Nursing Education, (Manuscript in Review).