Events and conferences
Upcoming conferences and study days
This page provides information and direct links to local, national and international conferences and study days. It allows health care professionals to be informed about conferences and educational events happening right across the globe.
We hope this resource will encourage, inspire and stimulate you to submit papers, apply for travel scholarships and get involved in networking and sharing best practice.
International Conference for Community Health Nursing Research
Transforming Community Health: the Nursing Impact - 13 and 14 March 2013
International Collaboration for Community Health Nursing Research (ICCHNR), The Queens Nursing Institute Scotland (QNIS) and Nursing Studies at the University of Edinburgh are hosting the fifth International Conference on Community Health Nursing Research on Wednesday, 13 March and Thursday, 14 March 2013 at the John McIntyre Centre, Edinburgh.
The conference will highlight developments in nursing practice, research and policy which impact on the work of different nurses working in the community environment. The aim of the conference is to provide evidence to promote strategies for the advancement of nursing for high quality care in the community setting. The event will provide an environment in which to share good practice, disseminate research and meet others working in similar fields offering opportunities to establish new collaborations and networks.
Speakers to include:
Karen Luker - Dean of the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social work, University of Manchester
Katarina Hjelm - School of Health and Caring Sciences, Linnaeus University
Sally Kendall - Professor of Nursing, Director of CRIPACC, University of Hertfordshire
Fiona Ross - ICCHNR
Ros Moore - Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland
For more information and to book go to www.crfr.ac.uk/events/icchnr/index.html.
Community events
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