Boklansering: Fundamentals of Nursing

- VID Bergen, Ulriksdal 10, Kari Martinsen Auditorium
- 28. august 2025, 14:30 – 15:30
This pioneer book in nursing in Africa is a result of years of collaboration between faculty and librarians at Institute of. Nursing at VID Bergen and Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sierra Leone. This collaboration is made possible by Global Mobility funding. The book is written by nurses and for nurses in Sierra Leone. The book provides nursing students with updated knowledge in an easy-to-read format, tailored to the healthcare system, resources, cultural and religious conditions in Sierra Leone.
We welcome everybody with an interest in nursing in an African Global South country such as Sierra Leone!
Programme
Welcome.
Why is this Book needed?
Editor Tove Giske, Professor VID Specialized University
Finally, we have our own Nursing Book!
Mary Augusta Mamakoh Fullah, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer in Sierra Leone
From Dream to Reality – Lessons learned along the Way.
Editors Mrs. Rebecca Amara Faculty & Dr. Joseph Edem-Hotah, Dean, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences (COMAHS), University of Sierra Leone
The Academic Journey of writing the Book – the Key Role of Librarians.
David Gbangaima, librarian COMAHS, University of Sierra Leone, Irene Hunskår, university librarian VID, Eva Mostraum Special librarian, VID
An African Perspective on the Book.
Emmanuel Aoudi Chance, Associate Professor, VID Bergen
Committed to Humanities – Locally and Globally.
Anita Lyssand, earlier Leader of Institute of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, VID Specialized University, now Director of Caring at Stiftelsen Diakonova Haraldsplass
Why Engage in Development in Sierra Leone?
Vigdis Anita Gåskjenn. Director of Finance, Strategy and Sustainability, Stiftelsen Diakonova Haraldsplass
Celebration with food & drink
Want to buy the book?
Selling of the book – kr 250,- via VIPPS to 95856632