Dr Janet Green is a Senior Lecturer at The University of Notre Dame Australia, based in Sydney. For many years she was the Coordinator of the Graduate Programs in Paediatric Nursing, Neonatal Nursing and Clinical Teaching in the Faculty of Health, at the University of Technology Sydney.

Janet has qualifications in general nursing, midwifery, lactation, neonatal intensive care nursing, paediatric intensive care nursing, emergency paediatric nursing and child and family health nursing – Tresillian. She also has clinical experience as a neonatal nurse in the intensive care nursery at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, and has retained strong ties with the clinical community. Janet holds a Masters Degrees in Nursing Education, Bioethics and E-Learning. Her PhD explored the ethical issues surrounding caring for extremely premature babies. She is currently undertaking a Doctor of Education degree and is looking at the “positives and negatives of social media for nurses”.