Rhyquelle Rhibna Neris Focuses on Cancer Survivors and Their Families in Brazil

Rhyquelle Rhibna Neris is a nurse and PhD candidate in the Public Health Nursing Graduate Program at the University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing, Brazil. She is also a member of the Nursing Research Group on Child and Adolescent Care (GPECCA). Her program of research is focused on cancer survivors and their families. Currently, she is exploring the quality of life of families of adolescents and young adult childhood cancer survivors using qualitative methodology. Her research objective is to mitigate the repercussions of cancer in the lives of survivors and their families and improve their quality of life.

Rhyquelle is a 2021 recipient of a conference grant from the International Family Nursing Foundation to support her attendance at the virtual 15th International Family Nursing Conference (IFNC15).

Recent publication: Polita, N. B., de Montigny, F., Neris, R. R., Alvarenga W. A., Sliva-Rodriques, F. M., Leite, A. C. A. B., & Nascimento, L. C. (2020). The experiences of bereaved parents after the loss of a child to cancer: A qualitative metasynthesis.  Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 37(6), 444-457. https://doi.org/10.1177/1043454220944059

For more information, contact IFNA member Rhyquelle Rhibna Neris.

 

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