Janice M. Bell, RN, PhD University of Calgary, Canada
Janice M. Bell, RN, PhD, is devoted to bold, inspired efforts that transform practice with families. As the founding Editor of the Journal of Family Nursing (http://jfn.sagepub.com) and Co-chair of the Communications Committee of the International Family Nursing Association (http://internationalfamilynursing.org), Janice connects health care professionals to a global community of scholars who share a passion for family-focused care. She co-developed a model for practice with families experiencing serious illness called the “Illness Beliefs Model”. She teaches health care professionals how to be helpful to individuals and families experiencing illness and is involved in translation research related to the implementation of family-focused practice in health care settings.
Website:http://www.janicembell.com
Email address: jmbell@ucalgary.ca
