<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>RCN R and D - Innovation in practice</title><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents</link><description>Innovation in practice</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/innovation_in_practice2/bupa_foundation_prize_schemes_for_2012</link><description>If your completed or new research project contributes towards specified BUPA aims, apply for an annual prize on a completed translation research worth £15,000 or funding for a new research project worth £20,000. 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The term refers to the practice of bringing a range of players, such as patients and caregivers, into the health care innovation process.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:54:37 +0100</pubDate><title>Innovation solutions for a 21st century healthcare system</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/innovation_in_practice2/nhs_innovation_challenge_prizes_for_2012</link><description>These 9 prizes focus on tackling the biggest health and social care challenges we face today. They are awarded for the achievement of significant breakthroughs for a specific objective relating to an important health challenge.  Submit your application by 1 June 2012.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:21:32 +0000</pubDate><title>NHS Innovation Challenge Prizes for 2012</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/innovation_in_practice2/care_challenge_awards_programme_for_innovative_nurses_and_their_care_solutions</link><description>An online international initiative is championing the extraordinary accomplishments of nurses by asking you to submit ideas and projects for an awards scheme.  Submit your entry by 31 March 2012.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:15:54 +0000</pubDate><title>CARE CHALLENGE awards programme for innovative nurses and their care solutions</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/innovation_in_practice2/accelerating_adoption_of_innovation_in_the_nhs</link><description>Innovation Health and Wealth: accelerating adoption and diffusion in the NHS is a report issued by the DH in December 2011 setting out a delivery agenda for spreading innovation at pace and scale throughout the NHS. 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