Mrs Melissa Arnold-Ujvari

Senior Lecturer

School of Nursing and Midwifery

College of Health


Melissa Arnold-Ujvari is a Senior Lecturer with 30 years of professional experience working and teaching in Australia and the United Kingdom. She currently holds the positions of Program Director for the Bachelor of Nursing and Masters of Clinical Nursing (Undergraduate) programs.
 
PhD Research:  "The emergence and translation of cultural safety education into renal nursing care in South Australia."
This qualitative participatory action research investigated the emergence of cultural safety in kidney care for First Nations People, and the translation of guidelines and education into renal nurses practice in South Australia. 
 
Fellowships and Leadership:

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK) since 2005.
Board Director & Education Chair, The Renal Society of Australasia (2025 to present).
Editor-in-Chief, Renal Society of Australasia Journal (2016-2020).
Deputy Editor, Renal Society of Australasia Journal (2020-2023).

 
Specialisation: Renal Nursing and Cultural Safety

Renal nurse dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes for patients with renal conditions.
Associate Investigator Akction 2- (Aboriginal Kidney Care Together Improving Outcomes Now); a 5 year NHMRC Ideas Grant project (April 2021-March 2027).

 
Previous Roles:

Chief Investigator AKction 1- (Aboriginal Kidney Care Together Improving Outcomes Now) MRFF project (2018-2021).
Senior Lecturer and Program Director for Undergraduate Pre-Registration Adult Nursing at City University, London.
Nurse Educator (Nephrology), The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia.

 
Research Interests: 

Nephrology
Translational Health Outcomes
Cultural Safety

Year Title Investigators Collaborators
2025 Aboriginal Knowledges Learner Support and Wellbeing for Adelaide University. Cornelius-Bell, A, Arnold-Ujvari, M., Arthur, A., Tuhoro, S., Sierp, I., Kauschke, M. Eastoff-Leung, N. & Menicanin, D. University of Adelaide & University of South Australia
2024 Collaborative approaches to improve First Nation’s student nurse journeys prior to amalgamation Arnold-Ujvari, M., Westhead, A., Eastaff-Leung, N., Wells, A., Kelly, J., Rix, E. & Stevenson, T. University of Adelaide
2023 Exploring the journeys of First Nation students Project Arnold-Ujvari, M., Westhead, A., Wells, A., Kelly, J., Temple Varcoe, K., Salamon, Y. Stevenson, T. University of Adelaide
2022 Ngadlu Yuringguru - First Nations Student Support Project  Arnold-Ujvari, M., Graham, A., Temple Varcoe, K. & Kelly, J. University of Adelaide
2021-2026 AKction2- Aboriginal Kidney Care Together – Improving Outcomes Now O'Donnell, K., Kelly, J., Owen, K., Lester, R., Bateman, S., Lavoie, J., Herman, K., Jamieson, L., Arnold-Chamney, M., Pearson, O., Le Leu, R., Jesudason, S., McDonald, S., Mackean, T. Central Northern Adelaide Renal & Transplantation Service (CNARTS), SA Health, Kidney Health Australia, National Indigenous Kidney Transplantation Taskforce (NIKTT), Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium, Pika Wiya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation (Port Augusta), Ceduna Hospital.
2021 Coping with COVID19: perceptions of and strategies used by nurse, midwife and paramedic academics teaching to these frontline workers. Brown, J., Slatyer, S., Jakimowicz, S., Maben, J., Calleja, P., Donovan, H., Cusack, L., Cameron, D., Cope, V., Levett-Jones, T., Williamson, M., Klockner, K., Walsh, A., Arnold-Chamney, M., Hollingdrake, O., Thoms, D., & Duggan, R.  Murdoch University, Curtin University, Queensland University of Technology, Central Queensland University, University of Stirling, University of Surrey & University of Adelaide
2020 Integration of a mindfulness intervention into undergraduate third year nursing student curriculum to build sustainable resilience skills Cusack, L., Page., T & Arnold-Chamney, M. University of Adelaide
2020-2021 AKction1 - Aboriginal Kidney Care Together – Improving Outcomes Now Kelly, J, McDonald, S, Jesudason, S, Whittington, T, Pearson, O, Arnold-Chamney, M Central Northern Adelaide Renal & Transplantation Service (CNARTS), SA Health, Kidney Health Australia, Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium, Pika Wiya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation (Port Augusta), Health Translation SA.

Date Position Institution name
2024 - ongoing Senior Lecturer & Program Director Pre-Registration Nursing University of Adelaide
2024 - 2024 Senior Lecturer & Year 3 Lead-Bachelor of Nursing Program University of Adelaide
2016 - 2023 Lecturer & Year 3 Lead-Bachelor of Nursing Program University of Adelaide
2011 - 2015 Senior Lecturer & Program Director Adult Nursing City University London
2007 - 2011 Senior Lecturer & Associate Program Director Adult Nursing City University London
2004 - 2007 Lecturer & Associate Program Director Adult Nursing City, University London

Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount
2025 Achievement Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence University of Adelaide Australia -
2025 Award Best Mini Oral Presentation Renal Society of Australasia Australia -
2023 Award Health Equity Award Renal Society Australasia Australia -
2022 Research Award University Awards for Outstanding Achievement – Excellence in Research University of Adelaide Australia $5000
2022 Achievement FHMS Advancing Leadership Program The Leaders Institute of South Australia Australia -
2020 Nomination A CULTURE OF IMPACT AND EXCELLENCE Exceptional Leadership (Finalist) University of Adelaide Australia -
2018 Award PVCI Excellence Award University of Adelaide Australia -
2017 Teaching Award June 2017 Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant University of Adelaide Australia $6000
2014 Award Innovative Service User Involvement City University United Kingdom 3500 GBP
2006 Award Academic Practice Award City University United Kingdom 1000 GBP
2005 Fellowship Higher Education Academy Higher Education Academy United Kingdom -
2003 Scholarship Premiers Nursing Scholarship SA Health Australia $12000

Date Institution name Country Title
2021 - 2025 University of Adelaide Australia Doctor of Philosophy
2005 - 2006 City University London United Kingdom Graduate Certificate in Online Tutoring
2005 - 2006 City University London United Kingdom Graduate Diploma in Academic Practice
2002 - 2002 University of South Australia Australia Bachelor of Education (In-service)
2000 - 2001 University of Western Sydney Australia Masters of Nursing (with Distinction)
1991 - 1992 University of South Australia Australia Graduate Diploma of Health Counselling
1990 - 1992 Flinders University of South Australia Australia Bachelor of Nursing
1987 - 1989 South Australian College of Advanced Education Australia Diploma of Nursing

Date Title Institution Country
2018 - 2022 ALS1- ILS Provider Australian Resuscitation Council Australia
2000 - 2000 Developing Autonomous Practice - Advanced Nephrology Nursing University of Hertfordshire United Kingdom
1997 - 1997 Care of Management of Persons with HIV & AIDS City University London United Kingdom
1992 - 1993 Graduate Certificate in Renal Care The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Australia

Year Citation
2025 Arnold‐Ujvari, M., Rix, E., O'Donnell, K., & Kelly, J. (2025). Cultural Education Provided to Renal Staff Caring for First Nations People in Australia and Similarly Colonized Countries: A Scoping Review. Journal of Renal Care, 51(2), e70023-1-e70023-15.
DOI
2024 Arnold-Ujvari, M., Rix, E., & Kelly, J. (2024). The emergence of cultural safety within kidney care for Indigenous Peoples in Australia. Nursing Inquiry, 31(3), e12626-1-e12626-12.
DOI Scopus4 WoS3 Europe PMC3
2024 Tunnicliffe, D. J., Bateman, S., Arnold-Chamney, M., Dwyer, K. M., Howell, M., Gebadi, A., . . . Phoon, R. K. (2024). Recommendations for culturally safe clinical kidney care for First Nations Australians: a guideline summary (vol 219, pg 374, 2023). MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 220(6), 310.
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2023 Davies, E. L., Bulto, L. N., Walsh, A., Pollock, D., Langton, V. M., Laing, R. E., . . . Kelly, J. (2023). Reporting and conducting patient journey mapping research in healthcare: A scoping review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 79(1), 83-100.
DOI Scopus94 WoS83 Europe PMC75
2023 Arnold-Ujvari, M., Rix, E., Yip, A., Tunnicliffe, D. J., & Kelly, J. (2023). CARI guidelines: Culturally safe and clinical kidney care for First Nations Australians - A summary. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 19(2), 93-99.
DOI Scopus2 WoS1
2023 Tunnicliffe, D. J., Bateman, S., Arnold-Chamney, M., Dwyer, K. M., Howell, M., Gebadi, A., . . . Phoon, R. K. (2023). Recommendations for culturally safe clinical kidney care for First Nations Australians: a guideline summary. The Medical journal of Australia, 219(8), 374-385.
DOI Scopus17 WoS17 Europe PMC20
2022 Kelly, J., Stevenson, T., Arnold‐Chamney, M., Bateman, S., Jesudason, S., McDonald, S., . . . Williamson, I. (2022). Aboriginal patients driving kidney and healthcare improvements: recommendations from South Australian community consultations. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 46(5), 622-629.
DOI Scopus18 WoS19 Europe PMC13
2022 Bateman, S., Arnold‐Chamney, M., Jesudason, S., Lester, R., McDonald, S., O'Donnell, K., . . . Kelly, J. (2022). Real Ways of Working Together: co‐creating meaningful Aboriginal community consultations to advance kidney care. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 46(5), 614-621.
DOI Scopus14 WoS14 Europe PMC7
2022 Brown, J., Slatyer, S., Jakimowicz, S., Maben, J., Calleja, P., Donovan, H., . . . Duggan, R. (2022). Coping with COVID-19. Work life experiences of nursing, midwifery and paramedic academics: An international interview study. Nurse Education Today, 119, 105560-1-105560-7.
DOI Scopus12 WoS11 Europe PMC9
2020 Hill, K., & Arnold-Chamney, M. (2020). Challenges facing the renal nursing workforce. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 16(1), 4-5.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2019 Arnold-Chamney, M. (2019). Antimicrobial stewardship programs and renal units in 2019 and beyond. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 15(1), 4.
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2019 Arnold-Chamney, M. (2019). How far we have come, both as a society and as an information sharer.. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 15(3), 76-77.
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2018 Arnold-Chamney, M. (2018). Culturally safe and respectful care. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 14(1), 3.
2018 Arnold-Chamney, M. (2018). Improving Indigenous people's Aboriginal health and well-being. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 14(3), 83.
2017 Chamney, M. (2017). Reconciliaton and recognition in renal care. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 13(2), 37.
Scopus1 WoS1
2017 Arnold-Chamney, M. (2017). What is the future of renal care?. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 13(3), 77.
2016 Chamney, M. (2016). Breaking news. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 12(1), 5.
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2016 Kelly, J., Wilden, C., Chamney, M., Martin, G., Herman, K., & Russell, C. (2016). Improving cultural and clinical competency and safety of renal nurse educaton. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 12(3), 106-112.
Scopus10 WoS7
2014 Chamney, M., & Cert, R. (2014). Renal service users' and carers' collaboration to improve education and research in the UK: An update four years on. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 10(3), 102-105.
2012 Chamney, M., Cook, T., Das, R., Muhammad, S., & Jones, J. (2012). Renal health care professionals', patients' and carers' collaboration to improve education and research. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 8(3), 120-125.
Scopus6 WoS5
2012 Trevitt, R., Dunsmore, V., Murphy, F., Piso, L., Perriss, C., Englebright, B., & Chamney, M. (2012). Pre- and post-transplant care: Nursing management of the renal transplant recipient: Part 2. Journal of Renal Care, 38(2), 107-114.
DOI Scopus6 WoS5 Europe PMC3
2011 Kafkia, T., Chamney, M., Drinkwater, A., Pegoraro, M., & Sedgewick, J. (2011). Pain in chronic kidney disease: Prevalence, cause and management. Journal of Renal Care, 37(2), 114-122.
DOI Scopus23 WoS17 Europe PMC14
2011 Murphy, F., Trevitt, R., Chamney, M., & McCann, M. (2011). Patient health and well-being while waiting for renal transplantation: Part I. Journal of Renal Care, 37(4), 224-231.
DOI Scopus3 WoS3 Europe PMC2
2010 Chamney, M., Pugh-Clarke, K., Kafkia, T., & Wittwer, I. (2010). CE: Continuing education article management of anaemia in chronic kidney disease. Journal of Renal Care, 36(2), 102-111.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2 Europe PMC1
2010 Noble, H., Chamney, M., Jones, J., & Thomas, N. (2010). A new initiative in renal research and education. Journal of Renal Nursing, 2(3), 141-143.
DOI
2010 Chamney, M. (2010). The Science of Compassionate Love: Theory, Research, and Applications. JOURNAL OF RENAL CARE, 36(1), 54.
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2009 Gould, D. J., Drey, N. S., Millar, M., Wilks, M., & Chamney, M. (2009). Patients and the public: knowledge, sources of information and perceptions about healthcare-associated infection. Journal of Hospital Infection, 72(1), 1-8.
DOI Scopus30 WoS26 Europe PMC19
2009 Chamney, M., Pugh-Clarke, K., & Kafkia, T. (2009). Ce: Continuing education article management of co-morbid diseases in a patient with established renal failure. Journal of Renal Care, 35(3), 151-158.
DOI Scopus7 WoS7 Europe PMC5
2008 Murphy, F., Jenkins, K., Chamney, M., McCann, M., & Sedgewick, J. (2008). CE: Continuing education article Patient management in CKD stages 1 to 3. Journal of Renal Care, 34(3), 127-135.
DOI Scopus11 WoS5 Europe PMC7
2008 Chamney, M., & James, R. (2008). Should renal nurses be aware of water quality?. Journal of Renal Care, 34(2), 68-76.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2 Europe PMC1
2008 Van Waeleghem, J. P., Chamney, M., Lindley, E. J., & Pancírová, J. (2008). Venous needle dislodgement: How to minimise the risks. Journal of Renal Care, 34(4), 163-168.
DOI Scopus32 WoS32 Europe PMC21
2008 Chamney, M., & Trevitt, R. (2008). Dialysis water quality for renal nurses. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 16(9), 530-536.
2008 Muringai, T., Noble, H., McGowan, A., & Chamney, M. (2008). Dialysis access and the impact on body image: role of the nephrology nurse. British Journal of Nursing, 17(6), 362-366.
DOI
2008 Chamney, M. (2008). Reflective Practice in Nursing, 4th edition. JOURNAL OF RENAL CARE, 34(4), 220.
DOI WoS1
2007 Chamney, M. (2007). Renal care: six essentials for a haemodialysis patient.. British Journal of Nursing Mark Allen Publishing, 16(9), 530-536.
DOI Scopus7 Europe PMC5
2007 Murcutt, G., De vos, J. Y., Pilley, K., Lindley, E., Lopot, F., Hansen, S. K., . . . Dutka, P. (2007). Guarding against hidden haemolysis during dialysis: An overview summary of the Edtna?Erca Journal Club discussion. Journal of Renal Care, 33(4), 191-195.
DOI Scopus8 WoS9 Europe PMC5
2007 Chamney, M. (2007). Letter to the editor. Journal of Renal Care, 33(3), 144.
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2007 Chamney, M. (2007). Developing a competency framework for renal nurses.. Journal of Renal Care, 33(3), 144.
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Year Citation
2009 Chamney, M., jones, M., & Levington, A. (2009). Record of Achievement in Practice, Portfolio of Practice (1 ed.). London.
2007 Chamney, M. (Ed.) (2007). Renal Nursing Competency Framework (1 ed.). Switzerland.

Year Citation
2019 Arnold-Chamney, M., Podham, M., & Anderson, J. (2019). Chronic Kidney Disease. In L. Deravin, & J. Anderson (Eds.), Chronic Care Nursing: A Framework for Practice (second ed., pp. 275-294). Cambridge University Press.
DOI
2018 Arnold-Chamney, M., Latimer, S., Barton, M., & Kelly, J. (2018). Acute Renal Conditions. In J. Gilbert, & E. Coyne (Eds.), Acute Care Nursing (pp. 123-144). Cambridge University Press.
2016 Chamney, M., Podham, M., & Anderson, J. (2016). Chronic Kidney Conditions. In J. Anderson, & L. Malone (Eds.), Chronic Care Nursing A Framework for Practice (pp. 241-257). Cambridge University Press.
2016 Chamney, M., Podham, M., & Anderson, J. (2016). Chronic kidney disease (CKD). In Chronic Care Nursing A Framework for Practice (pp. 240-257). Cambridge University Press.
DOI Scopus1
2013 Chamney, M. (2013). Acute Kidney Injury. In A. Mahon, K. Jenkins, & L. Burnapp (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Renal Nursing (1 ed., pp. 97-122). Oxford University Press.
2009 chamney, M. (2009). The kidney transplant: nursing management of the patient.. In R. Trevitt (Ed.), Renal Transplantation a guide to clinical practice (1 ed., pp. 59-74). Switzerland.
2007 Chamney, M. (2007). Anatomy and Physiology of the Kidney. In A. Mahon, & K. Jenkins (Eds.), Chronic Kidney Disease (Stages 1/3) A guide to clinical practice (1 ed., pp. 21-33). Switzerland: EDTNA/ERCA.

Year Citation
2025 Arnold-Ujvari, M., & Stevenson, T. (2025). “Supporting First Nations Students: Cultural Safety Initiatives and Staff Training at Adelaide Nursing School”. In Festival of Teaching and Learning, University of Adelaide. Adelaide.
2024 Arnold-Ujvari, M., Stevenson, T., Westhead, A., Wells, A., Salamon, Y., Temple-Varcoe, K., & Kelly, J. (2024). Exploring First Nations nursing student study journeys; co-creating a culturally safe environment. In Abstracts of the Council of Deans of Nursing and Midwifery Symposium (CDNM, 2024) (pp. P2). Darwin: Council Deans Nursing Midwifery.
2024 Arnold-Ujvari, M., & Stevenson, T. (2024). Co-creating a culturally safe environment, by exploring First Nations nursing student study journeys. In Abstracts of the Global Health Recalibration (2024) (pp. 94). Chiang Mai: Nurse CMU.
2024 Arnold-Ujvari, M., Kelly, J., & Rix, L. (2024). The emergence of cultural safety considerations within kidney care in Australia for First Nations People. In Abstracts of the Global Health Recalibration (2024) (pp. 63). Chiang Mai: Nurse CMU.
2023 Arnold-Ujvari, M. (2023). First Nations Students in Higher Education Support Project ‘Ngadlu Yuringguru’. In M. Arnold-Ujvari (Ed.), https://www.adelaide.edu.au/learning/news-and-events/festival-of-learning-and-teaching. University of Adelaide.
2023 Arnold-Ujvari, M., & Rix, E. (2023). CARI Guidelines: integrating the recommendations for culturally safe and clinical kidney care for First Nations Australians into daily practice. In E. Rix (Ed.), Abstracts of the Renal Society of Australasia Conference (RSA 2023), as published in Renal Society of Australasia Journal Vol. 19 (pp. 22). Sydney, NSW, Australia: Renal Society of Australasia.
2023 Arnold-Ujvari, M., & Rix, E. (2023). CARI Guidelines: integrating the recommendations for culturally safe and clinical kidney care for First Nations Australians into daily practice. In E. Rix (Ed.), Abstracts of the Renal Society of Australasia Conference (RSA 2023), as published in Renal Society of Australasia Journal Vol. 19 (pp. 22). Sydney, NSW, Australia: Renal Society of Australasia.
2023 Kelly, J., Owen, K., O'Donnell, K., Sinclair, N., Bateman, S., Arnold-Ujvari, M., . . . Stevenson, T. (2023). Improving Aboriginal people’s kidney care journeys - dialysis at Kanggawodli hostel. In Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research Annual Conference Program. Montreal, Canada.
2022 Arnold-Chamney, M., Rix, L., tyrell, K., & Kelly, J. (2022). Once we knew it, we couldn't unknow it, nor would we want to, realisations of renal nurses working in Indigenous kidney care. In Abstracts of the Renal Society of Australasia Annual Conference (RSA 2022), asd published in Renal Society of Australasia Journal Vol. 18 (pp. 33-34). Darwin: Renal Society of Australasia.
2022 Kelly, J., Graham, A., Owen, K., Arnold-Chamney, M., Lester, R., Cormick, A., . . . O'Donnell, K. (2022). Health Journey Mapping for busy clinical settings, detailed care planning and strategic evaluation. In https://eventstudio.eventsair.com/hsr-2022/conference-handbook-e-proceedings. Sydney.
2022 Owen, K., Sinclair, N., Kelly, J., Arnold-Chamney, M., Bateman, S., Graham, A., & O'Donnell, K. (2022). Improving Aboriginal people's kidney care journeys - Kanggawodli hostel dialysis. In Abstracts of the 12th Health Services Research Conference (HSR2022) (pp. 85). Sydney, Australia: Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand (HSRAANZ).
2021 Arnold-Chamney, M., Sinclair, N., Kelly, J., Pearson, O., Whittington, T., Jesudason, S., . . . O'Donnell, K. (2021). AKction - Aboriginal Kidney Care Together – Improving Outcomes Now. In 2021 SA Nursing & Midwifery Research Symposium. University of Adelaide.
2021 Page, T., Arnold-Chamney, M., & Cusack, L. (2021). Evaluation of a mindfulness intervention integrated into undergraduate third year nursing student curriculum to build sustainable resilience skills.. In SA Nursing & Midwifery Research Symposium. Adelaide.
2021 Arnold-Chamney, M., Bateman, S., Owen, K., Jesudason, S., McDonald, S., Pearson, O., . . . Kelly, J. (2021). Akction: Aboriginal kidney care together - improving outcomes now. In Abstracts of the 56th Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology Annual Scientific Meeting, as published in Nephrology Vol. 26 (pp. 37). virtual online: Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology.
DOI
2019 Arnold-Chamney, M., & Perry, J. (2019). Improving Aboriginal Care Together – An Educational Initiative. In EDU LEARN19 Vol. 1 (pp. 416-418). Palma, Spain: IATED.
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2019 Perry, J., & Arnold-Chamney, M. (2019). Modular Rubrics as a building block of consistent assessment. In L. Gómez Chova, A. López Martínez, & I. Candel Torres (Eds.), EDULEARN19 Proceedings Vol. 1 (pp. 419-425). Valencia SPAIN: IATED.
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2019 Arnold-Chamney, M., & Perry, J. (2019). IMPROVING ABORIGINAL CARE TOGETHER - AN EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE. In L. G. Chova, A. L. Martinez, & I. C. Torres (Eds.), EDULEARN19: 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION AND NEW LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES (pp. 413-418). Valencia, SPAIN: IATED-INT ASSOC TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT.
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2018 Arnold-Chamney, M. (2018). Aboriginal Health Research. In Research Conversazione. University of Adelaide.
2011 Chamney, M. (2011). Kidney Research Education Initiative,. In Renal Society Australasia Conference. Adelaide.
2011 Chamney, M. (2011). Kidney Research Education Initiative. In Renal Society of Australia Conference Abstracts. Adelaide.
2008 Lindley, E., Waeleghem, J., Pancirova, J., Olauson, S., & Chamney, M. (2008). Avoiding the Tragedy of Venous Needle Dislodgement. In Papers Presented at the Annual Conference. Prague.
2008 Lindley, E., Waeleghem, J., Pancirova, J., Olauson, S., & Chamney, M. (2008). Avoiding the Tragedy of Venous Needle Dislodgement. In Papers Presented at the Annual Conference. Prague.
2008 Chamney, M., & James, R. (2008). Calling all renal nurses; are you aware of the importance of water quality?. In 2008 Prague Conference Abstract Book - edtna/erca (pp. 66-67). Prague, Czech Republic.
2008 Sedgewick, J., Chamney, M., & Pegoraro, M. (2008). Developing E-Learning: Promoting Flexible Approaches to Continuing Professional Development within EDTNA/ERCA.. In Conference Abstract. Czech Republic.
2006 Chamney, M., & Arnold-Chamney, M. (2006). Renal Competencies a guide for clinical practice. In Abstract Book. Melbourne.
Date Project/No. Investigators Funding Body Amount
2025 Aboriginal Knowledges Learner Support and Wellbeing for Adelaide University.

Eastoff-Leung, N., Arnold-Ujvari, M., Arthur, A., Tuhoro, S., Sierp, I., Cornelius-Bell, A., Kauschke, M., Menicanin, D.

*Co-investigators

Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant

University of Adelaide

$5,000 AUD
2024 Collaborative approaches to improve First Nation’s student nurse journeys prior to amalgamation

Arnold-Ujvari, M., Westhead, A., Eastaff-Leung, N., Wells, W., Kelly, K., Rix, E., & Stevenson, T.

*Chief investigator

 

Adelaide Nursing School Grant Scheme

Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant 

University of Adelaide

 $10,000 AUD

$4,000 AUD

2024 Supporting Final Year Nursing Students' Study Tour to Chiang Mai University Arnold-Ujvari, M., New Colombo Plan Mobility Program   $66,000 AUD
2023 Exploring the journeys of First Nation students Project 

Arnold-Ujvari, M., Westhead, A., Wells, W., Kelly, K., Temple Varcoe., K., Salamon, Y., & Stevenson, T. 

*Chief investigator

Adelaide Nursing School Grant Scheme

University of Adelaide

$10,000 AUD
2022 Ngadlu Yuringguru - First Nations Student Support Project 

Arnold-Ujvari, M., Graham, A., Temple Varcoe., K., & Kelly, K.

*Chief investigator

Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant

University of Adelaide

$6,000 AUD
2021 AKction2: Aboriginal Kidney Care Together - Improving Outcomes Now

O'Donnell, K., Kelly, J., Owen, K., Lester, R., Bateman, S., Lavoie, J., Herman, K., Jamieson, L., Arnold-Chamney, M., Pearson, O., Le Leu, R., Jesudason, S., McDonald, S., Mackean, T. 

*Associate Investigator

National Health and Medical Research Council (NRHMC) Ideas Grant -  $1.9 Million AUD
2020 Engaging with Aboriginal People to Improve Kidney Care and Outcomes in South Australia

Kelly, J, McDonald, S, Jesudason, S, Whittington, T, Pearson, O, Arnold-Chamney, M.

*Chief investigator

NHMRC/MRFF-Health Translation SA- Rapid Applied Research Translation for Health Impact Grant  $185,000 AUD
2011 Establishing a Patient and Carer Advisory Group for the Kidney Research and Education Initiative (KREI) at City University London

Chamney, M. & Noble, H.

*Co-investigators

British Kidney Patient Association (BKPA) £7120 GBP
         
         
         

 

Teaching and Course Co-ordination for 2016 - 2025:
Course Number Course Title Semester  Years 
NURS1004  Communication & Professional Nursing Semester 1 2016 - 2021
NURS3007  Nursing in an International Context  Semester 1 2016 - 2025
NURS3010 Nursing in Complex Settings (Critical Care) Semester 2 2016 - 2019
NURS2009  Community & Primary Health Care Semester 2 2020
NURS3009  Leadership and Transition to Practice Semester 2 2016 - 2024
NURS1012  Aboriginal Healthcare Semester 2 2025

 

Date Topic Location Name
2025 - 2025 University Academic Mentoring for Women Program University Of Adelaide Cara Gleeson
2024 - 2024 Collaborative approaches to improve First Nation’s Student Nurse Journeys University Of Adelaide Amy Wells & Tahlee Stevenson
2023 - 2023 Exploring the journeys of First Nation Students Project University Of Adelaide Arna Westhead & Tahlee Stevenson

Date Role Board name Institution name Country
2025 - ongoing Member Board of Directors Renal Society of Australasia Australia
2006 - 2010 Member Education and Research Board European Dialysis Transplant Nurses Association Czech Republic

Date Role Committee Institution Country
2025 - ongoing Chair Enabling Kidney Workforce Group Renal Society of Australasia Australia
2024 - ongoing Member Teaching and Learning Committee Adelaide Nursing School, University of Adelaide Australia
2024 - ongoing Member Standing Strong Yarning Up Loud Planning Committee Flinders University, University South Australia, TAFE and University of Adelaide Australia
2024 - ongoing Member School Executive Committee Adelaide Nursing School Australia
2020 - ongoing Member Schools Internationalisation Lead Network Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Australia
2019 - 2023 Member Adelaide Education Academy Executive University of Adelaide Australia

Date Role Membership Country
2025 - ongoing Member American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) United States
2025 - ongoing Member The Australasian Society of Association Executives Australia
2025 - ongoing Member The Australian and New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Australia
2023 - ongoing Member Adelaide College of Reviewers Australia
2021 - ongoing Member Lowitja Institute Members Community Australia
2020 - ongoing Member Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Honor Society of Nursing United States
2017 - ongoing Member Adelaide Education Academy Australia
2015 - ongoing Member AHPRA Australia
2000 - ongoing Member Renal Society of Australasia Australia

Date Role Editorial Board Name Institution Country
2009 - ongoing Member Journal of Renal Care EDTNA/ERCA Czech Republic
2008 - 2015 Member Renal Society of Australasia Journal Renal Society of Australasia Australia

Date Event Name Event Type Institution Country
2025 - 2025 Guest Lecture Symposium Renal Society of Australasia Australia
2025 - 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Function University of Adelaide Australia
2025 - 2025 Faculty of Nursing Guest Lecture Networking event Hyogo Medical University Japan

Date Office Name Institution Country
2024 - ongoing Internationalisation Lead, Adelaide Nursing School Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide Australia
2022 - ongoing Judge Nursing & Midwifery Category Global Undergraduate Awards Ireland
2021 - ongoing Peer Assisted Reflection & Development Program (PARD-P) Lead Faculty Health & Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide Australia
2020 - 2023 Deputy Editor Renal Society of Australasia Journal Australia
2017 - ongoing Academic panel member - Accreditation Assessment teams Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) Australia
2016 - 2019 Panel Member South Australia Health Practitioners Tribunal Australia
2016 - 2020 Editor in Chief Renal Society of Australasia Journal Australia

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