Heather McClelland, RN,Dip HE,PGDip,MSc
Editor, International Emergency Nursingformerly Accident & Emergency Nursing
Start: January 2006
Editor Position prior to current editorial position: Editorial Board Member, Accident & Emergency Nursing, January 1999 - 2006
Years as Editor: Since 2006
Other Position: Nurse Consultant - Emergency Care, Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Dates: May 2007 - present
Which editing accomplishment is the one about which you feel most proud? Renaming Journal
What is the best thing about being an editor? Access to current research/thinking
What is the worst thing about being an editor? Constant workload
Tell an amusing story about editing. - the expectation that as editor you will be a man!
Which three words would your colleagues use to describe you? Energetic, motivated, talkative
What is the strangest request a potential author has ever made of you? To publish a paper of crucifixion.
What would you like to do if you were not an editor? I'm doing plenty of other things already.
How do you relax? Music, socialising, bicyclic, swimming and SCUBA.