Dr Margaret Winbolt

Qualifications

GradDip Advanced Nursing (Gerontic Nursing), PhD, RN

Research Interests

Care of people older people, dementia, gerontic nursing practice.

Selected Publications

Book chapters

Fetherstonhaugh, D., Nay, R., & Winbolt, M. (2009). Research Methods In Health In P. Liamputtong (Ed.), Foundations for Evidence-based Practice. Australia: Oxford University Press.

Hill, K., Schwarz, J., & Winbolt, M. (2009). Supporting independent function and preventing falls. In R. Nay & S. Garratt (Eds.), Older people: Issues and Innovations in care (3rd ed., pp. 189-215). Sydney: Elsevier.

Winbolt, M. (2006). Gerontic Nursing Practice and Research: Bridging the Gap. Nursing Review. July 2006.

Winbolt, M. (2004). Vignette. Iin R. Nay & S. Garratt (Eds.), Nursing Older People: Issues and Innovations. Churchill Livingstone: Sydney.

Winbolt, M., Nay, R., & Fetherstonhaugh, D. (2009). Taking a TEAM (translating Evidence into Aged care Methods) approach to practice change. In R. Nay & S. Garratt (Eds.), Older people: Issues and Innovations in care (3rd ed., pp. 442-455). Sydney: Elsevier.

Hill, K., Smith, R., LoGiudice, D., & Winbolt, M. (2003). Falls Prevention. In R. Hudson, Dementia Nursing A Guide to Practice (Edits). Ausmed Publications: Australia.

Journal articles

Tonuma, M. & Winbolt M. (2000). From Rituals to Reason: Creating an Environment that allows nurses to nurse. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 6(4), 214-218.

Winbolt, M. (2003). Taking Cinderella to the ball. Nursing Review. RCNA.

Conference Presentations

"The care conundrum: A grounded theory study into changing the culture of gerontic nursing from task orientation to evidence-based practice". Paper presented at the Australian Association of Gerontology, 2009.

"Taking the TEAM approach to translation of evidence into aged care nursing practice". Paper presented at the Australian Association of Gerontology, 2009.

"Responding to unmet needs behaviours: A clinical guideline". Embracing the Challenge: The Dementia Services Development Centre Conference, Belfast, 2008.

“Meeting the Need: A Clinical guideline for the assessment of unmet needs behaviours”. Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care conference, Melbourne, 2007.

“Clinical Practice Improvement: Confronting the challenge of getting evidence- based guidelines into practice”. National Institute for Clinical Studies Conference, Melbourne, October 2006.

“Am I keeping you awake? Sleep issues and the older person”. Better Practice Conference, Melbourne, November 2006.

“Taking the institution out of the nurse: strategies for change in gerontic nursing”. RCNA Annual Conference, Cairns, July 2006.

“How evidence based practice has changed what we do”. Better Practice Conference, Hobart, June 2006.

“Taking Cinderella to the ball: Changing the face of gerontic nursing”. RCNA National Conference, Gold Coast, 2003.

“Laying the Foundations: Developing a culture to support and sustain Practice Development” International Practice Development Conference, Melbourne, 2002.

“Into the Future - Nursing Management or Nursing Leadership?” ACA & AAG National Conference, Sydney, September 1999.

“Journey From Rituals to Reason.” 4th National Nursing Practice Conference, Adelaide, 1998.

Memberships & Affiliations

Member Royal College of Nursing Australia