GradCert (Clinical Nursing)(Edith Cowan), MNursing (NursePractitioner) Newcastle
Graeme is a Nurse Practitioner, with 27 years of nephrology nursing experience. Since 2006 he has worked in the area of early detection and management of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
In 2015 Graeme’s pilot project “Identification of CKD in Aboriginal People.” won the Integrated Care category of the NSW Health innovation awards. Graeme is involved in development of renal Health Pathways with North Coast Primary Health Network. Graeme is current chair of the RSA early CKD SIG.
In 2018 Graeme commenced a Master’s of Science by Thesis with Southern Cross University his project being “Evaluating a training program for practice nurses in early identification and management of chronic kidney disease”. Due to the initial success of this project the scope of the project has been expanded and he transferred from Masters to PhD candidature.