1st World Congress on Healthy Ageing, 19th-22nd March 2012, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Prof. Janice Paterson

Professor of Nursing (Health Care for Older People) School of Nursing & Midwifery
Flinders University of South Australia

A joint appointment between Flinders University and the Repatriation General Hospital,
Daw Park, South Australia.

Education Details

1999	Foundations of University Teaching Flinders University of South Australia
1999	Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing) (An Interpretive Voice: A client centred approach to Urinary Incontinence) Flinders University of South Australia
1996	Master of Nursing (Research) Converted to PhD Flinders University of South Australia
1994	Qualifying work for entry into the Master of Nursing (Research)
1992	Churchill Fellowship (Winston Churchill Memorial Trust)
1989	Continence Promotion Certificate (Royal District Nursing Service, Victoria)
1979	Matriculation (South Australian Dept. of Education)
1971	Renal and Metabolic Certificate (Royal Melbourne Hospital)
1968	General Nursing Certificate (Nurses Board of South Australia)

Awards created in Prof. Jan Paterson's name

2011	Life membership & Jan Paterson Scholarship
2000	Jan Paterson Award This award was created by the Board of the Continence Foundation of Australia (CFA) in recognition of my contribution to continence promotion, education and research. It is presented each year to the winner of the Best Scientific Paper at the annual Conference on Incontinence.

Awards

2003	Premiers Nursing Excellence Award for Nursing Education Government of South Australia
2001	Jan Paterson Award This award was created by the Board of the Continence Foundation of Australia (CFA) in recognition of my contribution to continence promotion, education and research. It is presented each year to the winner of the Best Scientific Paper at the annual Conference on Incontinence.
1998	Continence Foundation of Australia- President's Award This is a discretionary award by the Incumbent President of the CFA to a person they deem has given outstanding service to the organisation.
1997	Joyce Wickham Memorial Scholarship Grant Royal College of Nursing
1996	Nurses' Memorial Foundation of South Australia Research Scholarship Grant
1993	Public Service Medal - Australia Day Honours List For Outstanding Public Service Commonwealth Government of Australia
1991	Churchill Fellowship In relation to incontinence acquire further expertise and exchange information in assessment, investigation, treatment and management of incontinence as well as education, research and promotion of continence, the role of the Continence Nurse Advisor and care as part of the cure.