Dr Penny Orton
Category: Clinician
Area: Occupational Health Nursing
Location:Durban
E-mail: [email protected]
Dr Penny Orton had been an Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner for 16 years prior to moving into academia. Dr Orton has contributed to occupational health nursing in South Africa through her involvement in the professional society (SASOHN) since 1989, the education of OH nurse specialists, curriculum design and the development of a blended learning programme for Occupational Health Nursing specialization at the Durban University of Technology. Dr Orton supervises; coaches and mentors post graduate students in various health sciences disciplines and is currently a councillor on the South African Nursing Council. Dr Orton is a collaborative online international learning (COIL) specialist at the Durban University of Technology.