Dr Sally Muggleton has been a midwife for over 30 years and has worked in all areas of midwifery. As part of the original midwifery team in the Birth Centre of the Canberra Hospital, Sally provided woman centred midwifery care to the women of Canberra for many years. Sally's passion for midwifery is only surpassed by her passion to create women centred midwives through quality education and research.

Sally holds a PhD and currently works in academia at the University of Canberra as an Associate Professor and Head of the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health. As part of the Midwifery Discipline and in the Head of School role Sally is committed to making a significant contribution to the professions and to the community. Sally's strong local knowledge of midwives, midwifery education and maternity services has helped her to advocate for change at the political and structural level.

Sally is committed to leading a healthy workplace culture that facilitates the school's production of highly sought after, career ready graduates as well as high quality, applied research that makes a difference to the world.

Teaching Interests

My teaching interests include experiential education, salutogenesis, physiological childbearing, strong mothers, change leadership and healthy culture.

Research Interests

My research interests include midwifery models of care, applied salutogenesis, educational curriculum design and organisational culture change.