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Lenora joined the University of Victoria in 2009 and has a 25-year career in professional nursing practice and administrative policy positions. Her research scholarship focuses on supporting pregnant and newly parenting individuals and families experiencing multiple adversities during the transition to parenting. Specific issues of focus include substance use during pregnancy and developing integrated community-based services for families, as well as supporting infants experiencing Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal and foster care providers for this population. Lenora’s undergraduate teaching emphasizes community health, leadership, and research, while her graduate-level teaching focuses on advanced practice leadership and research methods. She currently serves as the Director of the School of Nursing. Her research projects are well-funded, including ongoing research on developing scaling sex and gender-focused information for nursing students and educators in British Columbia, advancing anti-racism in nursing education, and exploring infant sleep ecology in two-spirit and LGBTQ+ families.
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