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Biography

Background:

Qualified District Nurse who entered HE over 20 years ago. Worked as Associate Professor Swansea University 2003-2024 and as Staff tutor with OU since 2024.

Interests:

Public Health, Health Promotion, Health Behaviours, Student Conduct, Fitness to Practice, Academic Integrity

Contributions to conferences

Anderson, M. (2017) Evaluation of older people’s knowledge, awareness, motivation and perceptions about falls and falls prevention in residential aged care homes: A tale of two cities. Paper presented at 'Building on our strengths to ensure a healthy sustainable future', Public Health Wales Conference 2017, Newport.

Anderson, M. et. Al. (2017) Evaluation of older people’s knowledge, awareness, motivation and perceptions about falls and falls prevention in residential aged care homes: A tale of two cities. Paper presented at Lighting the Future 2018, Margam.

Anderson, M. et al (2019) Taking Care – Performing Medicine Workshops to foster self-care in the workplace – a pilot study. Presentation at Public Health Wales Conference 2019, Newport.

Anderson, M. & Morgan, L. (2019) Adapting Approaches to MECC – for pre-registration nursing education. Poster presentation at Public Health Wales Conference 2019, Newport.

Publications                                                                              

Lambert, S., Chueung, W., Coleman, M., Davies, S., Gardner, L., Challenger, J., & Dehays, M. (Nee Anderson) (2004) Comparison of Two Instruments for Assessing Elderly People with Complex Care Needs. Welsh Assembly Government (July 2004).

Anderson, M. & Bennett, P. (2020) Evaluation of Taking Care – Performing Medicine Workshops to foster self-care in high stress healthcare environments. Arts Council/Swansea Bay Health Board/Swansea University.

Book Chapters

Anderson, M (2015) Public Health and Health Promotion. In Barton, T.D. and Allan, D. (2015) Advanced Nursing Practice: Changing Healthcare in a Changing World. Palgrave MacMillan: Hampshire.

Anderson, M. & Morgan, L.D. (2020) Health Promotion and Health Psychology in Health and Social Care: Underpinning knowledge, building theory and practice, and contemporary issues. Sage Publishing.

Articles in Refereed Journals

Dehays, M. (nee Anderson) (2006) Men’s awareness of prostate cancer. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education. 44 (2): 52-58.

Coad-Francis, J., Watts, T., Anderson, M. et. al. (2018) Evaluation of older people's knowledge, awareness, motivation and perceptions about falls and falls prevention in residential aged care homes: a tale of two cities. 27 June 2018, pp. 1-19. Ageing and Society: Cambridge University Press.

Conference Papers (non-refereed)

Anderson, M. (2017) Evaluation of older people’s knowledge, awareness, motivation and perceptions about falls and falls prevention in residential aged care homes: A tale of two cities. Paper presented at 'Building on our strengths to ensure a healthy sustainable future', Public Health Wales Conference 2017, Newport.

Anderson, M. et. Al. (2017) Evaluation of older people’s knowledge, awareness, motivation and perceptions about falls and falls prevention in residential aged care homes: A tale of two cities. Paper presented at Lighting the Future 2018, Margam.

Anderson, M. et al (2019) Taking Care – Performing Medicine Workshops to foster self-care in the workplace – a pilot study. Presentation at Public Health Wales Conference 2019, Newport.

Anderson, M. & Morgan, L. (2019) Adapting Approaches to MECC – for pre-registration nursing education. Poster presentation at Public Health Wales Conference 2019, Newport.