RCN Research and Innovation Team
The RCN Research and Innovation Team works in partnership with the RCN Research Society and other key stakeholders to promote excellence in care through research and development in the UK and internationally.
Our aim is to increase the capacity and capability of nurses working in research, and to support members' research activities through our main areas of work: policy, networking and dissemination.
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RCN 2013 annual international nursing research conference, 20 - 22 March 2013, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. More...
Lightbulb innovations. Tell us your innovations. More...
New in RCN Research Society - publications: Second edition of research nurse competency framework published in September 2011. More...
Get writing, get published. The RCN online database of healthcare journals is an integral part of this offering which has been developed to help you decide where to submit your paper. More...
Join the mentorship programme via the Academy of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting Research. More...
New in Research in progress: Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the UK and their research interests. More...
New in Research policy: RCN Research Strategy. More...
New in Knowledge Transfer - Disseminating your research: How can I get my work published? A database of healthcare journals. More...
Contact us
Whether you are a nurse in clinical practice, a nurse executive director, the chief executive of a medical research charity, a health care provider or a higher education institution, the RCN Research & Innovation Team is here to work with you to promote excellence in care through nursing research and development. We are always striving to improve this service. If there is something you can't find or if you would like to pass on your comments about the website, contact the Research & Innovation team, email: research.innovation@rcn.org.uk.