Diane Kunyk

Diane Kunyk is a Registered Nurse with an interest in the theoretical and applied aspects of ethics as it informs health policy. Her particular focus includes the situations of individuals (and their families and work situations) with addictions and/or mental illnesses. Her doctoral research was on the situation of nurses with respect to addiction and her ideas were acknowledged in the feature article of the March 2011 Canadian Nurse. Her other research projects often involve vulnerable populations as well as service delivery in chronic disease prevention and management. Diane received numerous awards during her doctoral program of study including the University of Alberta Presidents Doctoral Award of Distinction, a SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship, and CIHR Strategic Training in Health Research Fellowship. Diane was particularly touched when she was a recipient of the Sandy McKinnon Memorial Scholarship in Nursing. Diane s experiential background includes program and policy development: research and evaluation; nursing education and clinical practice in the areas of public, population and community health;advocacy; and volunteering. She has been an invited speaker for the Grant MacEwan Nursing Symposium, Northern Alberta Cardiovascular Round Table, University/Mazankowski Hospitals Edufest, Alberta Tobacco Stakeholders Workshop, theContinuing Education Program with the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta,and the Vancouver Island Health Authority. Diane recently co-authored a textbook for Canadian healthcare professionals and students on tobacco reduction and cessation. Diane received a Graduate Citizenship Award during her doctoral studies from the Government of Alberta for her extensive volunteer activities that included the formation of HealthCPR, a non-profit society focused on improving access to evidenced-based care for individuals with mental illness and/or addictions.She has also provided service contributions as reviewer for professional journals as well as grants proposals, and was Co-chair of the Scientific Committee for the National Conference on Tobacco or Health.

Informações coletadas do Lattes em 10/11/2022

Acadêmico

Formação acadêmica

Doutorado em Enfermagem

2007 - 2011

University of Alberta
Título: Nurses under Influence
Orientador: Wendy Austin

Mestrado em Enfermagem

2000 - 2002

University of Alberta
Orientador: Anne Neufeld

Graduação em Enfermagem

1974 - 1978

University of Alberta

Formação complementar

2012 - 2012

1. Recovery from Addiction: A Science in Action Sy. (Carga horária: 20h). , Alberta Health System.

2012 - 2012

Faculty Orientation. (Carga horária: 20h). , University of Alberta, U.ALBERTA, Canadá.

2012 - 2012

Olive Yonge Teaching and Learning Scholarship D. (Carga horária: 20h). , University of Alberta, U.ALBERTA, Canadá.

2011 - 2011

1. Recovery from Addiction: A Science in Action Sy. (Carga horária: 20h). , Alberta Health System.

2009 - 2009

CIHR Strategic Training in Health Research. (Carga horária: 20h). , Canadian Institute for Health Research.

2009 - 2009

Comprehensive Training Enhancement. (Carga horária: 20h). , Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CAMH, Canadá.

2009 - 2009

Comprehensive Course on Smoking Cessation. (Carga horária: 20h). , Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CAMH, Canadá.

2009 - 2009

Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking. (Carga horária: 20h). , Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CAMH, Canadá.

2009 - 2009

Tobacco Interventions for Patients with Mental. (Carga horária: 20h). , Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CAMH, Canadá.

2009 - 2009

SPSS Application and Statistical Analysis. (Carga horária: 20h). , University of Alberta, U.ALBERTA, Canadá.

2006 - 2006

Instructional Skills Program. (Carga horária: 20h). , University of Alberta, U.ALBERTA, Canadá.

2006 - 2006

Item analysis for multi-choice questions. (Carga horária: 20h). , University of Alberta, U.ALBERTA, Canadá.

2006 - 2006

Setting and marking essay questions. (Carga horária: 20h). , University of Alberta, U.ALBERTA, Canadá.

2006 - 2006

Multiple choice not multiple questions. (Carga horária: 20h). , University of Alberta, U.ALBERTA, Canadá.

2006 - 2006

Giving and receiving feedback. (Carga horária: 20h). , University of Alberta, U.ALBERTA, Canadá.

2002 - 2002

Project Management. (Carga horária: 20h). , Grant MacEwan College.

Idiomas

Bandeira representando o idioma Inglês

Compreende Bem, Fala Bem, Lê Bem, Escreve Bem.

Bandeira representando o idioma Francês

Compreende Bem, Fala Razoavelmente, Lê Bem, Escreve Razoavelmente.

Áreas de atuação

Grande área: Ciências da Saúde / Área: Enfermagem.

Grande área: Ciências da Saúde / Área: Enfermagem / Subárea: Saúde Mental.

Grande área: Ciências da Saúde / Área: Enfermagem / Subárea: Dependência Química.

Produções bibliográficas

  • KUNYK, D. . Nursing under the influence: A relational ethics perspective. Nursing Ethics , v. 19, p. 380-389, 2012.

  • Els, C ; KUNYK, D. ; SIDHU, H. . Smoking cessation and neuropsychiatric adverse events: Are physicians between a rock and a hard place?. Canadian Family Physician , v. 57, p. 647, 2011.

  • Els, C ; KUNYK, D. . Treating tobacco addiction as a chronic medical condition. Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy (1996) , v. 46, p. 8, 2010.

  • KUNYK, D. ; Els, C ; PREDY, G. ; HAASE, M. . Development and introduction of a comprehensive tobacco control policy in a regional health authority. Preventing Chronic Diseases: public health research, practice, and policy , v. 4, p. 1, 2007.

  • KUNYK, D. ; Els, C . Canada: First public health school rejects tobacco funds. Tobacco Control , v. 16, p. 223, 2007.

  • Kunyk, D. ; Els, C . Canada: Doctors condemn tobacco cash. Tobacco Control , v. 15, p. 422, 2006.

  • KUNYK, D. ; Els, C . Canada: End of the smoking zone. Tobacco Control , v. 15, p. 276, 2006.

  • Kunyk, D. . Health conventions in smoke free places have positive economic impact. BMJ. British Medical Journal (Clinical Research Ed.) , v. 329, p. 1346-1346, 2004.

  • KUNYK, D. ; Els, C . Health Care Under the Influence: Substance Use Disorders in the Health Professions. In: Luciano L'Abate. (Org.). Mental Illnesses - Evaluation, Treatments and Implications. 1ed.: , 2012, v. , p. 267-.

  • KUNYK, D. ; Els, C ; HOFFMAN, H. ; WARGON, A. . Workplace Functional Impairment Due to Mental Disorders. In: Luciano L'Abate. (Org.). In Mental Illnesses: Understanding, Prediction and Control. 1ed.: , 2012, v. 1, p. 297-.

  • Els, C ; KUNYK, D. . Substance-related disorders. Psychiatric Nursing and Mental Health Nursing for Canadian Practice. 2ed.: , 2010, v. 1, p. 465-.

  • Kunyk, D. . Empathy. Middle Range Theories: Application to Nursing Research. 1ed.: , 2004, v. 1, p. 34-.

  • KUNYK, D. ; Els, C . Duties and opportunities when mental health facilities ban smoking 2009 (Website Smoking cessation rounds).

  • Kunyk, D. ; Els, C . Benefits and risks of tobacco cessation: the fundamental importance of cessation must be recognized 2009 (Website Smoking cessation rounds).

  • Kunyk, D. ; Els, C . Smoking cessation in the workplace: what physicians need to know 2008 (Website Smoking cessation rounds).

  • Els, C ; Kunyk, D. . Management of tobacco addiction in patients with mental illness. 2008 (Website Smoking cessation rounds).

Prêmios

2010

Graduate Scholarship in Nursing, Sandy McKinnon Memorial.

2010

Presidents Doctoral Award of Distinction, University of Alberta.

2010

Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

2010

Professionals in Residence Program Award, Norlien Foundation.

2009

Presidents Doctoral Award of Distinction, University of Alberta.

2009

Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

2009

Graduate Citizenship Award, Government of Alberta.

2008

Presidents Award, Alberta Registered Nurses Educational Trust.

2008

Doctoral Scholarship, Faculty of Nursing - University of Alberta.

2008

Meredith Graduate Fellowship, University of Alberta.

2008

Strategic Training Initiative in Health ResearchDoctoral Trainee, Canadian Institute of Health Research.

2007

Isobel Secord Graduate Scholarship, University of Alberta.

2007

Senator Norman E. Paterson Scholarship, Canadian Nurses Foundation.

2007

Educational Trust Scholarship, Alberta Registered Nurses.

2007

Doctoral Scholarship, Faculty of Nursing - University of Alberta.

2007

14. Blue Ribbon Award for Tobacco Control, Edmonton Tobacco Reduction Network.

2006

Regional REACH Award, Capital Health.

2006

Divisional REACH Award, Capital Health.

Histórico profissional

Endereço profissional

  • University of Alberta. , 11405 87 ave, t6g 2v2 - Edmonton, - Canadá, Telefone: (780) 4929264

Experiência profissional

1978 - 1992

University of Alberta

Vínculo: Registered Nurse, Enquadramento Funcional: Registered Nurse, Carga horária: 40

2010 - Atual

Alberta Medical Association/ Primary Care

Vínculo: Evaluation Consultant, Enquadramento Funcional: Evaluation Consultant

2009 - Atual

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Vínculo: Faculty Member, Enquadramento Funcional: Training Enhancement in Applied Cessation

2002 - 2006

Capital Health

Vínculo: Population Health Consultant, Enquadramento Funcional: Population Health Consultant