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Henrietta Trip

Senior Lecturer, Academic Lead – MHealSc Programme

DipNS(CPIT) CertAdultTchg(CPIT) BN(Massey) MHealSc(Otago)(Dist) PhD(Otago) RN

Tel +64 3 364 3857
Email henrietta.trip@otago.ac.nz

Research interests

Henrietta's research interests include:

  • Long-term conditions across the lifespan including ageing for people with learning (intellectual & developmental) disability and other populations considered vulnerable.
  • Self-management approaches and the impact of acute, long-term conditions and outcomes for the people themselves is informed by the role, knowledge, skills and attitudes of the workforce – including nursing.
  • Social models and accessibility in regard to health, disability and social services for individuals and those of significance in their network of support including family/whānau.
  • Nursing education and workforce development in disability and family nursing is also a core focus of Henrietta's research.

Teaching responsibilities

  • NURS 423 Nursing Leadership & Management: Growing an Identity
  • NURS 424 Nursing Leadership & Management: Quality and Strategic Change
  • NURS 433 / PSME 439 Intellectual Disability theory into Practice

Supervision responsibilities

PhD and Masters students

Henrietta is available to supervise in the following areas:

  • Learning disability, nursing and vulnerable populations
  • Self-management approaches and long-term condition management
  • Health care accessibility, person-centred care and/or ageing with an impairment
  • Community access, integration and quality of life for individuals and their family/whanau

Publications

Hale, L., Jones, B. H., Dewes, O., Keown, S., Mirfin-Veitch, B., Wilkinson, A., Keen, D., Norris, P., McKinlay, E., Perry, M., … Trip, H., Ingham, T., & Longnecker, N. (2026). Taunakitanga Takitini, reframing self-management support for all in Aotearoa New Zealand: Protocol for a participatory case study program of research. JMIR Research Protocols, 15, e89658. doi: 10.2196/89658 Journal - Research Other

Porter, R. J., Trip, H., Daffue, C., Fitzjohn, J., & Renison, P. (2025). The adverse impact of disability funding cuts on individuals with intellectual disability. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 138(1609), 9-14. Retrieved from https://www.nzmj.org.nz/ Journal - Research Other

Trip, H., Northway, R., & Horan, P. (2024). Pre- and post-registration education: Preparing nurses to address health and well-being inequities globally. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 68(7), (pp. 760). doi: 10.1111/jir.13166 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

McKenzie, N., Mirfin-Veitch, B., Trip, H., & Conder, J. (2024). It's your death: You've got to say what you want! Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 68(7), (pp. 665). doi: 10.1111/jir.13166 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

McKenzie, N., Mirfin-Veitch, B., Trip, H., & Conder, J. (2024). My plan for a good life, right to the end: An accessible approach to advance care planning. Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 49(4), 475-487. doi: 10.3109/13668250.2024.2362979 Journal - Research Article

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