Dr Elaine Nelson
Consultant Geriatrician
Southern Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland
Elaine is a Consultant Geriatrician in the Southern Trust in Northern Ireland. Elaine rotates between Acute Geriatrics in Craigavon Area Hospital and Community Geriatrics in the Acute Care at Home Team. Elaine is an Honorary Tutor in Queen’s University Belfast (QUB). She is the Educational Supervisor for the Geriatric Medicine Registrars and a lead for the QUB 4th year Undergraduates in Ageing & Health. Elaine has completed a Masters in Clinical Education on ageing simulation with the use of ageing suits and equipment. She is currently developing her interest in Interprofessional Education by progressing ageing simulation and dementia simulation within the Trust and the region.