Q&A with Professor Welma Lubbe
WHERE DID YOU GROW UP?
In Sasolburg. I’m the oldest of three children and have supportive parents who can get a lot of credit for my academic success. I am married to a wonderful man, Johann, and have two beautiful children, Johané (10) and Waldo (8). We live in Potchefstroom. We decided not to raise our kids in the city’s rat race.
YOU’RE AN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT THE NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY AND PART OF THE TEAM AT THE SCHOOL OF NURSING SCIENCE. HOW DID YOU GET INTO NURSING?
I do not regard myself as a Florence Nightingale. I started nursing
