Maria Prodromou
Assistant Professor Nursing
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School of Sciences
Department of Health Sciences
Academic Qualifications
| Qualification | Year | Awarding Institution | Department | Thesis title (Optional Entry) |
| PhD (Doctorate) | 2015 | University of Athens, Greece | School of Health Sciences Nursing | Thesis։ Dual diagnosis in Cyprus Mental Health Services |
| Postgraduate / Master | 2012 | Open University of Cyprus | MΑ Health Management, | Thesis։ Organizational Culture and Conflict of Role among the mental health nurses in Cyprus Mental Health Services. |
| BSc psychiatric nursing | 2010 | Technological University of Cyprus | Nursing Department | Thesis։ Dual Diagnosis among patients that are entering in Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Program in Cyprus |
| BSc Nursing and graduated with honors | 2008 | European University of Cyprus | Nursing Program | Thesis։ The characteristics of the people that are entering drug addiction center in correlation with the people that are entering in Psychiatric Clinic and Hospitals in Cyprus |
Employment History
| Period of employment | Employer | Location | Position | |
| From | To | |||
| 2015 | today | European University of Cyprus | Department of Health Science, Nursing Program | Lecturer, Coordinator of BSc Nursing Program |
| 2008 | today | Institute of Neurology American Heart Institution Ministry of Health | Health Science Department | Consultant and group trainer in Stress management, conflict resolution, communication skills and communication barrier |
| 2003 | 2015 | Ministry of Health | Cyprus Mental Health Services (Compass Rehabilitation Program, THEMEA, Center of multiple addiction). | Mental Health Nurse and Drug Addiction Counselor |
Publications
| Year | Title | Other authors | Journal and Publisher / Conference | Vol. | Pages |
| 2018 | 1. «Developing a valid transcultural sensitivity screening tool across Europe: results from the TNP project» Prodromou Maria, | Koukoularis Dimitriοs, Koutelekos Ioannis, Lavranos Giagkos and the TNP consortium. | Hellenic Journal of Nursing, , November ISSN 1105-6843, EISSN 2241-3409 | Vol. 57 | |
| 2018 | "Satisfaction of Patients with Acute or Chronic Cardiological Problems of Provided Nursing Care in Relationship with Their Intensity and Depression" | Spyrou Ioanna, Prodromou Maria, Koukoularis Demetrios, Kyritsi Eleni, Stamoulis Konstantinos, Stephanidou Spyridoula, Koutelekos Ioannis. | Hellenic Journal of Nursing, , November ISSN։1105-6843, EISSN 2241-3409 | Vol.57 | |
| 2018 | «Differences in Psychopathology among Patients with Dual Diagnosis that are Entering Mental Health Services in Cyprus in Correlation with Alcohol Dependence» | Prodromou Maria, Alevizopoulos G and Tarabeih M | Nursing & Healthcare International Journal ISSN: 2575-9981, Issue 5, | VoL.2 | |
| 2018 | «Determining the needs of new health professionals for the management of work related stress» the boostress study | Prodromou Maria, Charalambos Stergiou, Sotiris Themistocleous, Dimitris Koukoylaris, Giagkos Lavranos, | Hellenic Journal of Nursing ISSN 1105-6843, EISSN 2241-3409 | Vol.349 | |
| 2018 | Transcultural nursing for practice: developing a cultural sensitivity-screening tool Vol. http://www.recentscientific.com/sites/default/file2018.pdf-A-s/10459 | Prodromou M, | International Journal of Recent Scientific Research. | Vol. 9, Issue, 4(G), April 2018. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijrsr.2018.0904.1979 | pp. 26036-26040, |
| 2018 | Mental Health Disorders and Addictions (Dual Diagnosis) Associated With Increased Number And Duration Of Hospitalizations | Prodromou. M | International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Issue, 4(x) | Vol. 9 | |
| 2016 | «Differences in psychopathology among patients with dual diagnosis receiving treatment in mental health services and substance use treatment programs | Prodromou. Μ | «Psychiatric» Dual Diagnosis Open Access | ||
| 2014 | Research RN4CAST In Public Hospitals in Cyprus Ministry of Health in Cyprus «Research protocol of the study and explanation of research methodology», | Prodromou Μ, | Cyprus Nursing Chronicles | ||
| 2018 | Transcultural nursing for practice in EU: Project of cultural diversity | Azuri Pazit, Lavranos Giagkos, Prodromou Maria | Advanced Practices Nursing Open Access | ISSN 2573-0347 | |
| 2018 | Mental Health Disorders and Addictions (Dual Diagnosis) Associated With Increased Number And Duration Of Hospitalizations | Prodromou. M, | International Journal of Recent Scientific | Vol. 9, Issue |
Exhibitions
| Date | Topic | International / Local | Location* | Role in Exhibition |
| 11 of June 2018 | Prodromou Maria «Limits are filters that protect us or isolate us» with Cyprus Association of Friends and Families of Mental Health | Local | European University | Organiser and main speaker |
| (2018) | Prodromou Maria ։«Adulthood the relationship with our parents» with Cyprus Association of Friends and Families of Mental Health | Local | European University | Organiser and Main speaker |
| 2018 | Prodromou Maria Young People and Mental Health in a changing World with the Cyprus Mental Health Services Ministry of Health with more than 100 participants from the Mental Health Services | Local | European University | Speaker |
| 2018 | Prodromou Maria ։ Fifth Conference for Prevention of Drug Addiction «Play in a clever way for a life without dependencies» with the Mental Health Services of Cyprus Ministry of Health | Local | European University | Co- organiser |
| 2017 | Prodromou Maria։ Modern Trends and Developments in the field of Nursing | Local 19 of December 2017 with the Pan Cyprian Association of Nursing and Midwives | European University of Cyprus | Organizer |
| 2017 | Prodromou Maria 2nd Annual Conference Christos Kokkinos Mental Health in the Workplace) co-organized with the European University of Cyprus | European University of Cyprus and the Association of Families and Friends of Mental Health (Hug), | European University | Organizer and speaker |
| 2017 | Prodromou Maria ։ The implementation of prevention program for children among the age of 8-15 years old and its prospect with the Antidrug Council of Cyprus and Cyprus Sports Organization 22 of February 2017 | Local | European University | Organizer and speaker |
| 2016 | Prodromou Maria: Meeting with Psychosis PASYNM Seminar Coordinator Maria Prodromou 17 of June | Local | European University of Cyprus | Organizer and main speaker |
| 2018 | Prodromou. Μ (2018) ։ Transcultural Nursing for practice: developing a cultural sensitivity-screening tool | European Nursing Congress, ENE | Zante, Greece | Speaker |
| October, 2017) coauthors: | M.Prodromou, G. Papanastasatos, C. Chrysanthou, M.Matheou Second European Conference on Addictive Behavior and Dependencies Poster presentation of the results of the research of the prevention program Ttkns | Lisbon Addiction 2017: | Lisbon | Speaker |
Research Projects
| Date | Title | Funded by | Project Role* |
| 2018-2021 | “Promotion of Active Digital Ageing Skills” (proposal number: 2018-1-CY01-KA204-046895) | Erasmus+ Program | Coordinator and Project manager |
| 2018-2021 | Mediterranean Migration Network www.migrationnetwork.org | Erasmus+ Program | Researcher and Scientific Collaborator |
| 2017-2020 | TNP (Transcultural Nursing Program) of the Program | Erasmus+ Program | Product Manager and Project Manager |
| 2017- 2020 | BooStress: «Boosting the skills of youth to deal with stress at work» [Project number: 2017-2-CY02-KA205-001073] | Erasmus+ Program | Scientific Collaborator |
| September 2017 | Teaching Mobility Program Brussels ErasmusHogeschool Brussel Department/of Health and Landscape Architecture Erasmus code BRUSSEL46 Address Nijverheidskaai 170 BE-1070 BRUSSEL Country/ Country code Belgium 21/02/2017-23/02/2017 | Erasmus+ Program | Teaching Mobility |
| 2015 – today | Prevention program for the children and adolescents among the age of 8-15 that are grow up in a family environment where there are problems related to a) psychoactive substance use (legal and illegal), b) long-term, systematic or occasional forced absence of parents due to health problems (physical and mental health), or c) compulsory removal of parents due to legal issues (imprisonment), | Nationall Program that is funded by Principle of Drugs In Cyprus | Prevention program (tkns) |
| 2018 | Call: H2020-SC6-MIGRATION-2018-2019-2020 (MIGRATION) Topic: MIGRATION-05-2018-2020 Type of action: RIA Proposal number: SEP-210507351 Proposal acronym: MYBID (negative answer) | Horizon 2020 | Scientific Collaborator |
Academic Consulting Services/Councils/Boards/Editorial Committees
| Period | Organization | Title of Position or Service | Key Activities |
| 2016-Today: | Ministry Health | member of Disciplinary Board of Nurses | Member |
| 2016-Today | Association of Family and Friends Mental Health Patients | Member | Member |
| 2013 | RN4Cast Nurse Survey Cyprus | Elected Member of Research Committee | Member |
| 2012 – today | Protection Committee for Mental Patient | Elected Member | Elected Member |
| 2012-2014 | Pan Cyprian Association of Nurses and Midwives in Cyprus «PASYNM» | Elected Member | Elected Member |
Awards/International Recognition
| Date | Title | Awarded by: |
| October 2017 | ։ Scholarship for participation in a TWIST project (Training with Stakeholders – applying EU drug and addiction research), during the Second European Conference on Addictive Behaviors and Dependencies - Lisbon Addictions 2017 | Lisbon Addiction and Principle of Drug Addiction Cyprus |
| 2015-today | Scholarship and Coordinator of Prevention Program for children 8-15 years old Creation, Implementation and Evaluation of the Prevention program for the children and adolescents among the age of 8-15 that are grow up in a family environment where there are problems related to a) psychoactive substance use (legal and illegal), b) long-term, systematic or occasional forced absence of parents due to health problems (physical and mental health), or c) compulsory removal of parents due to legal issues (imprisonment), | Anti- Drug Council of Cyprus |