Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
Research interests
Dr Sarah Berger is Nursing Director for Te Ratonga Ārai Mate, Infection Prevention and Control Service, covering the transalpine regions of Waitaha Canterbury and Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, New Zealand.
She returned to Christchurch in 2019 after seven years working in an academic research and teaching role at the Medical Faculty, University of Heidelberg, Germany in the Department of General Practice and Health Services Research.
She is a health services researcher with a broad-based methodological experience across the quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods spectrum.
Her particular expertise and special interest is in the field of interprofessional education and collaboration.
Sarah is passionate about improving collaboration among members of health care teams in the interest of patient safety and improved patient outcomes.
Sarah is an Associate Editor with the Journal of Interprofessional Care, a leading publication in the field of interprofessional research in health and social care including education and collaborative practice