Dr. Georgia Dewart

Assistant Professor

Georgia Dewart

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Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Disciplines, Athabasca University

Clinical Background

  • Maternal health nursing; Labour and delivery
  • Community health nursing; sexually transmitted and blood borne infections (STBBIS) and harm reduction

Scholarship & Research Interests:

  • Harm reduction
  • STBBIs prevention and treatment
  • Narrative inquiry
  • Systematic reviews
  • Health equity
  • Nursing education
  • Women’s health

Recent Publications

Dewart, G., Kubota, H., Clandinin, D.J., Berendonk, C., & Caine, V. (2019). Lugones’ metaphor of ‘world traveling’ in narrative inquiry. Qualitative Inquiry. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077800419838567

Phillips, J.P., Caine, V., Dewart, G., de Padua, A., dela Cruz, A., Rickards, T., McGinn, M. Cator, S., Pauly B., & Gagnon, M. (2018). Teaching HIV-specific content for pre-licensure nursing and health professions students: a review and synthesis, AIDS Care, doi:10.1080/09540121.2018.1510108

Alberta Nurses Coalition for Harm Reduction. (2019). Harm reduction in Alberta. Alberta RN Magazine. 74(4).

Recent Presentations

Dewart, G., Kubota, H., Clandinin J. & Caine, V. (July, 2018) Considering final research texts: Lugones’ metaphor of world traveling in narrative inquiry research. Narrative Matters. Enschede, Netherlands.

Dewart, G., Caine, V., Richter, S., Taylor, M. & Tootoosis, R. (April, 2018). (Re)considering harm reduction: A recognition of individual lives. Canadian Association of Nurses in HIV/AIDS Care Annual National Conference. Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN.

Dewart, G., Lee, M., Stephenson, K., Menard, J. & Muller, J. (April, 2018). Nurse led advocacy in harm reduction: Lessons from the founding of the Alberta Nurses Coalition for Harm Reduction (ANCHR). Canadian Association of Nurses in HIV/AIDS Care Annual National Conference. Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN.