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Tuesday, 1 November 2011: 10:00 AM-11:15 AM
Description/Overview: Nurse leaders from South Africa who designed and are implementing the 18-month Maternal-Child Health Nurse Leadership Academy South Africa Pilot (MCH NLA SAP) will describe the need for leadership development for nurses and midwives who practice in the arena of maternal-child health care in South Africa. They will discuss the relationship of the MCH NLA SAP to the similar MCH NLA program in North America. Challenges of implementation will be shared and they will also articulate goals and anticipated outcomes of the Academy Pilot.
Learner Objective #1: Identify the need for maternal-child health nurse leaders in South Africa.
Learner Objective #2: Identify the methods for developing maternal-child health nurse leaders in South Africa.
Organizers: Hester Klopper, PhD, MBA, RN, RM, RPN, FANSA, School of Nursing, North West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa, Christa Van der Walt, PhD, MEd, MSocSc, BArtSc, BEd, RN, RM, School of Nursing Science, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, South Africa, Potchefstroom, South Africa, South Africa, Rene Phethlu, PhD, RN, RM, South Africa and Antoinette Du Preez, MCur, RN, Adv, RM, School of Nursing Science, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa
Moderators: Lakshmi Rajeswaran, Phd, School of Nursing, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
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