Patricia Beattie-Huggan

Patricia Beattie-Huggan

BN, MScN

I am an entrepreneur, an innovator, a specialist in health (broadly defined), in community development, and a believer in social justice and equity. I have a long standing interest in women’s health, leadership and mental health promotion, and through the years I have developed expertise in evaluation, project management, strategic planning, and applied research. I have an exceptional ability to animate ideas, and identify, develop, and maintain strategic partnerships across sectors and disciplines. In life, I value relationships as essential to successful work, quality of life and good health and have a wide range of international networks.

Key Area of Expertise

Quaich Projects

Experience – Boards & Advisory Committees

Publications

International Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Health Promotion

This international handbook brings together researchers and teachers from 25 countries of the five continents to share their experiences of teaching health promotion in undergraduate and graduate courses related to different health professions. Chapter authors share teaching methodologies used in classes, discuss the competencies students need to learn and indicate research opportunities. Readers will be provided with real-world examples of empowering, participatory, holistic, intersectoral, equitable and sustainable teaching/learning strategies that aim to improve health and reduce health inequities.