Helga Rafael Henriques is a Coordinating Professor at the Lisbon School of Nursing of the University of Lisbon (ESEUL) and a researcher at CIDNUR. She holds a PhD in Nursing from the Portuguese Catholic University, a Master’s Degree in Nursing, and a Master’s Degree in Socio-Organisational Intervention in Health, specialising in Health Services Management and Administration Policies, from the University of Évora. She is a Specialist Nurse in Medical-Surgical Nursing and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Health from ISCTE.
She coordinates the ESEUL Simulation Centre. She has authored several publications and contributed to scientific dissemination activities in the fields of nursing care for people with chronic illness, integrated care, and nursing education, combining teaching, research, and innovation in healthcare.