Sue Bookey-Bassett

Dr. Sue Bookey-Bassett is a Registered Nurse and Assistant Professor in the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing at Toronto Metropolitan University. She is also co-lead of the Better Work Better Care Coalition. In addition to her academic role, she has held numerous nursing leadership roles in healthcare organizations, nursing and health professional associations provicinally and internationally. Dr. Bookey-Bassett's program of research focuses on 2 key areas: 1) health workforce capacity building (leadership, teamwork, integrated care); and 2) healthy work environments for nurses (workload). She teaches courses in the undergraduate and graduate programs at Toronto Metropolitan University focusing on professional practice, interprofessional education, leadership, and integrated care. She is passionate about creating better healthcare work environments enabling healthcare professionals to provide safe quality care delivery.