<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>RCN R and D - Coordinating Centre</title><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents</link><description>R and D Coordinating Centre</description><pubDate>Thu, 1 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100</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/co-ord_centre/may_2013_-_monthly_activity</link><description>Monthly activity relating to the RCN Research Society - May 2013</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:05:20 +0100</pubDate><title>May 2013 - monthly activity</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/co-ord_centre/apr_2013_-_monthly_activity</link><description>Monthly activity relating to the RCN Research Society - April 2013</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:51:35 +0100</pubDate><title>Apr 2013 - monthly activity</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/co-ord_centre/valuing_public_services_lessons_from_the_nursing_profession</link><description>The RCN’s Director of Nursing and Service Delivery, Janet Davies, is chairing this free of charge breakfast seminar where frontline nurses will demonstrate the value of nurse-led service innovations, sharing lessons that are relevant across the  public sector. 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"Sisters" captures their pride, grief and joy and is a fitting tribute to their spirit and bravery.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:02:22 +0000</pubDate><title>Sisters Memories from the Courageous Nurses of World War Two</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/co-ord_centre/rcn_research_institute_third_quarter_2012_newsletter</link><description>The RCNRI's latest newsletter for July to September 2012 (volume 4, issue 4) features selected highlights shown on their website and includes includes reports on studies about hip fractures, continence care in nursing homes, the 2012 HTA international conference and a workshop about women in leadership.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:33:08 +0100</pubDate><title>RCN Research Institute Third Quarter 2012 Newsletter</title></item><item><link>http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/researchanddevelopment/newsevents/co-ord_centre/waltz_-_measurement_in_nursing_and_health_research</link><description>In the next in our series looking at what e-books are available to RCN members, we look at "Measurement in nursing and health research " by Carolyn F Waltz.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:44:47 +0100</pubDate><title>Waltz - Measurement in nursing and health research</title></item></channel></rss>