Speakers - Daniela Lehwaldt

Daniela Lehwaldt
PhD MScEd BNS RNG RNT SFHEA
Chair ICN NP / APN Network

Dr Daniela Lehwaldt is the Chair of the International Council of Nurses (ICN) Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Network. She has been part of the Network since 2011 and has held various roles and responsibilities prior to taking up the role of Chair. For this conference, Daniela sat on the National Executive Committee and Scientific Advisory Committee. She was a Nurse Practitioner in Cardiothoracic Surgery before taking up her current role as Academic Lead in Nursing and Chair of the MSc Nursing / Healthcare Practice at the School of Nursing, Psychotherapy and Community Health at Dublin City University (DCU). Daniela is native German and has practice experience in Ireland and in Germany. She currently is President of the Academic Subgroup ‘International’ at the German Network Deutsches Netzwerk APN & ANP g.e.V and academic member of the Irish Association for Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioners (IAANMP). Daniela is a Registered General Nurse (RGN), Registered Nurse Tutor (RNT) and Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFAHE). She holds a Bachelor in Nursing Studies (BNS), Masters in Science in Education (MScEd) and a PhD in Nursing. She will present at this conference a keynote relating to the global developments in NP / APN.