Mr Stephen McKenna Lawson
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BA (Hons) PgDip MA Hons RMN
Timau a rolau for Stephen McKenna Lawson
Cymrawd Doethuriaeth
Myfyriwr ymchwil
Trosolwyg
Rwy'n nyrs iechyd meddwl, addysgwr ac ymchwilydd gyrfa gynnar sy'n ymwneud ag astudiaethau doethurol ar hyn o bryd.
Yn 2024 cefais Gymrodoriaeth Ymchwil Iechyd a Gofal Cymru i ymgymryd â fy mhrosiect ymchwil doethurol (gweler isod).
Astudiaeth CAMHbulance: Sut mae'r gwasanaeth iechyd brys y tu allan i'r ysbyty mwyaf yng Nghymru yn derbyn, yn ymateb ac yn datrys argyfyngau iechyd meddwl ymhlith pobl ifanc?
Yn glinigol, rwyf wedi gweithio o fewn gwasanaethau gofal dwys seiciatig i ddynion a menywod a phobl ifanc, gofal preswyl Haen 4 i blant dan 12 oed ac o fewn uned niwroseiciatrieg arbenigol.
Ym mhob addysg, rwyf wedi darlithio ar draws rhaglenni nyrsio a rhaglenni gofal iechyd eraill ym Mhrifysgolion Abertawe a Chaerdydd, gan ddatblygu diddordeb mewn addysg seiliedig ar efelychu (SBE).
Rhwng 2023 a 2024 cwblheais secondiad proffesiynol rhan-amser i Swyddfa Prif Nyrs Cymru (CNO) yn edrych ar brofiadau o ran gofal pobl ifanc risg uchel, niwed uchel a bregusrwydd uchel.
Rwy'n gyn-fyfyriwr o raglen Arweinyddiaeth Coleg Staff y GIG.
Cyhoeddiad
2025
- Rooney, G., McKenna Lawson, S. and Coffey, M. 2025. Understanding therapeutic relationships in mental health nursing. In: Callaghan, P., Dickinson, T. and Felton, A. eds. Mental Health Nursing Skills. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, pp. 49-56., (10.1093/med/9780192864048.003.0006)
- McKenna Lawson, S. 2025. What is a mental health nurse? An auto-ethnography into a crucial, unstable and contentious identity. Presented at: 25th International MHNR Conference, RCN Headquarters, London, September 2019.
2024
- Wagstaff, C., Deering, K., Mckenna Lawson, S. and Colwell, L. 2024. Learning from media coverage of recent service failings in mental health care: A response from mental health nurse educators. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 31(1), pp. 52-54. (10.1111/jpm.12960)
- Hawker, C. et al. 2024. Designing & delivery of interprofessional education: Interprofessional falls simulation workshop. Presented at: Cardiff University Learning and Teaching Conference 2024 ‘How can we ensure our learning and teaching will deliver a better world for future generations?, Cardiff, Wales, 12 -13 September 2024.
2022
- McKenna lawson, S. 2022. Editorial: we need sustainability, not climate fatalism. Mental Health Nursing 42(4), pp. 2-2.
- Hurley, J., Lakeman, R., Linsley, P., Ramsay, M. and Mckenna-Lawson, S. 2022. Utilizing the mental health nursing workforce: a scoping review of mental health nursing clinical roles and identities. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 31(4), pp. 796-822. (10.1111/inm.12983)
- McKenna Lawson, S. 2022. How we say what we do and why it is important: an idiosyncratic analysis of mental health nursing identity on social media. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 31(3), pp. 708-721. (10.1111/inm.12991)
- McKenna Lawson, S. and Lord, E. 2022. A portrait of nursing as the key to everything: An idiosyncratic demonstration of how better understanding the largest caring institution can create meaningful change. Presented at: 28th International Mental Health Nursing Reseach Conference, St Catherine's College, Oxford, September 2022.
2021
- McKenna lawson, S. 2021. Editorial: prosperity, happiness, welfare, preservation and safety. Mental Health Nursing 40(6), pp. 2-2.
- McKenna Lawson, S., Petersen, T. and Davies, J. 2021. Preparing for placements: utilising simulation-based learning to explore auditory hallucinations & promote empathy during scenarios for 1st-year undergraduate learners in mental health nursing. Presented at: 14th Annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, Online, 8-9 November 2021ICERI2021 Proceedings, Vol. 1. pp. 8257-8263., (10.21125/iceri.2021.1889)
2019
- McKenna Lawson, S. 2019. Editorial: art and therapy, all that matters is effectiveness. Mental Health Nursing 39(2), pp. 2-2.
2017
- McKenna Lawson, S. and Velmans, S. R. 2017. Person-centred care and person-centred caring: A crucial distinction. Presented at: 23rd International Mental Health Research Conference, Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff, September 2017.
Articles
- Wagstaff, C., Deering, K., Mckenna Lawson, S. and Colwell, L. 2024. Learning from media coverage of recent service failings in mental health care: A response from mental health nurse educators. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 31(1), pp. 52-54. (10.1111/jpm.12960)
- McKenna lawson, S. 2022. Editorial: we need sustainability, not climate fatalism. Mental Health Nursing 42(4), pp. 2-2.
- Hurley, J., Lakeman, R., Linsley, P., Ramsay, M. and Mckenna-Lawson, S. 2022. Utilizing the mental health nursing workforce: a scoping review of mental health nursing clinical roles and identities. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 31(4), pp. 796-822. (10.1111/inm.12983)
- McKenna Lawson, S. 2022. How we say what we do and why it is important: an idiosyncratic analysis of mental health nursing identity on social media. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 31(3), pp. 708-721. (10.1111/inm.12991)
- McKenna lawson, S. 2021. Editorial: prosperity, happiness, welfare, preservation and safety. Mental Health Nursing 40(6), pp. 2-2.
- McKenna Lawson, S. 2019. Editorial: art and therapy, all that matters is effectiveness. Mental Health Nursing 39(2), pp. 2-2.
Book sections
- Rooney, G., McKenna Lawson, S. and Coffey, M. 2025. Understanding therapeutic relationships in mental health nursing. In: Callaghan, P., Dickinson, T. and Felton, A. eds. Mental Health Nursing Skills. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, pp. 49-56., (10.1093/med/9780192864048.003.0006)
Conferences
- McKenna Lawson, S. 2025. What is a mental health nurse? An auto-ethnography into a crucial, unstable and contentious identity. Presented at: 25th International MHNR Conference, RCN Headquarters, London, September 2019.
- Hawker, C. et al. 2024. Designing & delivery of interprofessional education: Interprofessional falls simulation workshop. Presented at: Cardiff University Learning and Teaching Conference 2024 ‘How can we ensure our learning and teaching will deliver a better world for future generations?, Cardiff, Wales, 12 -13 September 2024.
- McKenna Lawson, S. and Lord, E. 2022. A portrait of nursing as the key to everything: An idiosyncratic demonstration of how better understanding the largest caring institution can create meaningful change. Presented at: 28th International Mental Health Nursing Reseach Conference, St Catherine's College, Oxford, September 2022.
- McKenna Lawson, S., Petersen, T. and Davies, J. 2021. Preparing for placements: utilising simulation-based learning to explore auditory hallucinations & promote empathy during scenarios for 1st-year undergraduate learners in mental health nursing. Presented at: 14th Annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, Online, 8-9 November 2021ICERI2021 Proceedings, Vol. 1. pp. 8257-8263., (10.21125/iceri.2021.1889)
- McKenna Lawson, S. and Velmans, S. R. 2017. Person-centred care and person-centred caring: A crucial distinction. Presented at: 23rd International Mental Health Research Conference, Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff, September 2017.
Ymchwil
Y tu hwnt i argyfwng CAMH a dylunio, trefnu a darparu gwasanaethau, mae fy meysydd o ddiddordeb yn cynnwys:
- Theori MHN a hunaniaeth
- Athroniaeth / Athroniaeth Gofal
- Datblygu/archwilio safbwyntiau newydd, yn gyfranogol trwy astudiaethau cymhlethdod, meddwl systemau/theori ac athroniaeth gyfandirol
- Cwestiynau iaith, trais, pŵer a moeseg o fewn gofal MH.
Gellir gweld rhestr o gyhoeddiadau yma: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stephen-Mckenna-Lawson
Bywgraffiad
Hydref 2024 – Presennol • Cymrawd Doethurol Ymchwil Iechyd a Gofal Cymru • Prifysgol Caerdydd • Ysgol y Gwyddorau Iechyd
Medi 2023 – Hydref 2024 (P/T) • Secondai Proffesiynol, CAMHs • Swyddfa'r Brif Nyrs • Llywodraeth Cymru, Y Gyfarwyddiaeth Nyrsio ac Ansawdd
Tachwedd 2022 – Hydref 2024 • Athro, Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl • Prifysgol Caerdydd • Ysgol y Gwyddorau Iechyd
Hydref 2020 – Tachwedd 2022 • Darlithydd, Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl • Prifysgol Abertawe • Coleg y Gwyddorau Dynol ac Iechyd
Ebrill 2020 - Awst 2020 • Nyrs Tâl Clinigol • Uned Gofal Dwys Seiciatrig Glasoed Bethlem • Ymddiriedolaeth Sefydledig GIG De Llundain a Maudsley
Medi 2019 - Ebrill 2020 • Nyrs Staff • Uned Haen 4 Acorn Lodge • Ymddiriedolaeth Sefydledig GIG De Llundain a Maudsley
Ebrill 2019 - Medi 2019 • Nyrs Staff • Swyddfa'r Brif Nyrs • Ymddiriedolaeth Sefydledig GIG Ysbytai Coleg Prifysgol Llundain
Medi 2018 - Ebrill 2019 • Nyrs Staff • Unedau Gofal Dwys Seiciatrig Dynion a Merched • Ymddiriedolaeth Sefydledig GIG Dwyrain Llundain
Anrhydeddau a dyfarniadau
- Cymrawd Doethurol Ymchwil Iechyd a Gofal Cymru (2024)
Aelodaethau proffesiynol
- Cymdeithas Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl, Unite
Safleoedd academaidd blaenorol
- Darlithydd, Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl, Prifysgol Abertawe (2020-2022)
- Athro, Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl, Prifysgol Caardiff (2022-2024)
Ymrwymiadau siarad cyhoeddus
- Cynhadledd Prif Swyddog Nyrsio (Cymru) • 11eg Trafodyn • Caerdydd, Hydref 2023
- Cynhadledd Ymchwil Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl Rhyngwladol (MHNR) • 28ain Trafodion • Rhydychen, Medi 2022
- Cynhadledd Ryngwladol Addysg, Ymchwil ac Arloesi (ICERI) • Cynhadledd Ddigidol, Tachwedd 2021
- Cynhadledd Ymchwil Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl Rhyngwladol (MHNR) • Iteration Digidol • Ar-lein, Medi 2020
- Cynhadledd Ymchwil Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl Rhyngwladol (MHNR) • 25th Proceedings • Llundain, Medi 2019
- Cynhadledd Ymchwil Nyrsio Iechyd Meddwl Rhyngwladol (MHNR) • 23ain Trafodion • Caerdydd, Medi 2017
Pwyllgorau ac adolygu
- Adolygydd cyhoeddus/proffesiynol, RMS Ymchwil Cymru
- Reviewer, International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
- Reviewer, Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- Adolygydd cyhoeddus/proffesiynol, Sefydliad Cenedlaethol Ymchwil Iechyd
Contact Details
Heath Park West (formerly Department of Work and Pensions (DWP)), Llawr Cyntaf, Ystafell 1.02, Ty'r Garth, St Agnes Rd, Caerdydd, CF14 4US
Themâu ymchwil
Arbenigeddau
- Gwyddor a gwerthuso gweithredu
- Nyrsio iechyd meddwl
- Iechyd Meddwl Plant a'r Glasoed
- Darpariaeth y Gwasanaeth Iechyd
- Dylunio ar gyfer gofal