<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>RCN R and D - Events</title><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents</link><description>Events</description><pubDate>Thu, 1 Jan 1970 01:00:00 BST</pubDate><webMaster>webteam@rcn.org.uk</webMaster><category>RCN Research and development</category><ttl>10</ttl><image><title>Royal College of Nursing</title><url>http://www.rcn.org.uk/images/rss/RCN_.gif</url><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents</link></image><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/developing_patient-centred_cancer_care_-_blending_a_research_and_practice_career</link><description>A free of charge late afternoon lecture from the Centre for Nurse and Midwife led Research highlights nursing and midwifery research and researchers from within the UCL Trust and other centres of excellence.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 10:33:51 +0100</pubDate><title>Developing patient-centred cancer care - blending a research and practice career</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/diversity_across_europe_implications_for_nursing_conference</link><description>Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing is holding their first European conference that aims to bring together nurse leaders from diverse clinical and academic settings.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:49:12 +0100</pubDate><title>Diversity Across Europe: Implications for Nursing conference</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/economic_and_social_research_council_research_methods_festival</link><description>This 4-day event has over 60 sessions and 200 presenters themed around five overarching issues and PhD students attending this festival can register to exhibit a poster on their research.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:30:27 +0100</pubDate><title>Economic and Social Research Council Research Methods Festival</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/international_practice_development_school_2012</link><description>This five-day residential course is for health and social care professionals with responsibilities for developing, implementing, teaching or researching practice development.  The school addresses the inter relationship between practice development, effective care practice, evaluation, context, culture, leadership and skilled facilitation.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 11:19:35 +0100</pubDate><title>International Practice Development School 2012</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/developing_a_high_performance_support_workforce_in_an_acute_healthcare_setting</link><description>Attend a free stakeholder event aimed towards matrons, ward sisters, registered nurses and health care assistants from acute trusts to inform a research project conducted by the SaÏd Business School and The University of York on which support roles can be more efficiently and effectively designed, used and managed by acute trusts.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 09:43:12 +0100</pubDate><title>Developing a high performance support workforce in an acute healthcare setting</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/nihr_research_for_patient_benefit_programme_seminars_for_the_north_west</link><description>A series of three planning meetings on 17 May, 14 June and 12 July 2012 in Liverpool for researchers to attend a series of meetings to help them submit applications to the NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Programme in September 2012. 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Bursaries worth £500 are available, apply for one by 24 February 2012.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:46:59 +0000</pubDate><title>Osteoporosis and Bone Conference 2012</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/world_congress_on_active_ageing_2012</link><description>This congress in Glasgow in August 2012 will highlight the latest research evidence and best practice on physical activity and active ageing as well as the needs of an often excluded but growing population group worldwide, the oldest old.  Submit an abstract by 31 January 2012.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:40:37 +0000</pubDate><title>World congress on active ageing 2012</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/leadership_for_informed_practice_workshops</link><description>This programme for senior nurses and midwives consists of three days specifically planned to address information and technology and their use in practice for current and future senior managers.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:15:45 +0000</pubDate><title>Leadership for informed practice workshops</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/comprehensive_systematic_review_training_for_researchers_and_clinicians</link><description>The University of West London has a five-day course designed to prepare researchers and clinicians to develop, conduct and report comprehensive systematic reviews of evidence using systematic review software.  Participants should have an existing knowledge of research methodology and sound critical appraisal skills.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:18:54 +0000</pubDate><title>Comprehensive systematic review training for researchers and clinicians</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/royal_society_2012_summer_science_exhibition</link><description>Each year the Royal Society selects teams from the cutting edge of UK science and technology to showcase their research. The exhibition takes place 03 - 08 July 2012: deadline for submission of abstracts is 24 October 2011.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:33:25 +0100</pubDate><title>Royal Society 2012 Summer Science exhibition</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/events/international_association_for_the_scientific_study_of_intellectual_disabilities</link><description>The 2012 Congress takes place 09 - 14 July 2012, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. This congress which is held every four years brings together researchers from a range of disciplines and from around the world to discuss research in relation to learning disabilities. Abstracts are invited: submission deadline is 30 September 2011.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:31:16 +0100</pubDate><title>International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities</title></item></channel></rss>
