Symposia and workshops
Details of symposia and workshops will appear here immediately after the conference
Monday 23 April 2012
Symposium 1. The art of decision-making: critical reflexivity when undertaking qualitative data analysis
Symposium leader: Dr Joanna Smith, Lecturer in Children and Young People’s Nursing, the University of Salford, Salford UK
Symposium 2. Cultural applications of focus group methodology: constructed realities and methodological dilemmas
Symposium leader: Vicki Drury, Associate Professor, The University of Western Australia,
Perth, Australia Co presenters: Philip Esterhuizen RN, BA(Cur), MScN, PhD Senior lecturer Amsterdam School of Health Professions, Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dr Peggy Chiang, PhD, Senior Research Fellow, Singapore Eye Institute, Singapore
Symposium 3. Building engaged scholarship for effectiveness in knowledge translation
Val Wilson, Professor of Nursing Research and Practice Development, The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network and The University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Symposium leaders: Professor Jan Dewing and Professor Val Wilson
Symposium 4. Strengthening nursing research: Developing complex nursing healthcare interventions
Prof. Loredana Sasso, Professor of Nursing, Dipartimento Scienze della Salute, Università degli Studi di Genova, Genova, Italy Symposium leader: Professor Roger Watson
Symposium 5. Being and becoming a consultant nurse through a programme of support: Professional and methodological insights
Kim Manley, Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, UK Symposium leader: Dr Kim Manley CBE Visiting Professor/ Co-Director England Centre for Practice Development ,Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury Kent
Symposium 6. UK Society of Behavioural Medicine symposium: Using behavioural medicine to improve patient outcomes through enhanced communication
Paul Aveyard, Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Symposium leader: Paul Aveyard.
Workshop 1. The role and use of systematic review methods in an academic setting
Rumona Dickson, Director/Senior Lecturer, Liverpool Review and Implementation Group, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
Workshop 2. The final sprint in the doctoral journey: Making sure you are match fit
Annie Topping, Director – Centre for Health and Social Care, CHSCR, School of Human and Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK Co author: Julie Taylor.
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Workshop 3. Writing for publication: Standards and ethics
Roger Watson, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK Co author: Cynthia King
Wednesday 25 April 2012
Symposium 7. New insights into acute pain management in children: An international perspective
Alison Twycross, Reader in Children’s Nursing, Kingston University, St George’s University of London, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, London, UK Symposium leader: Alison Twycross
Symposium 8. PhD by portfolio: more or less a PhD?
Allyson Lipp, Principal Lecturer, Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypriddd, UK Symposium leader: Allyson Lipp
Symposium 9. Developing and sustaining the clinical academic role and pathway within the NHS
Debbie Carrick-Sen, Newcastle University and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Symposium leader: Dr Debbie Carrick-Sen Symposium chairperson: Professor Sarah Watson- Fisher, Chief Nurse, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust.
Symposium 10. Improving patient and staff experiences of healthcare: The implementation, spread, adaptation and evaluation of experience-based co-design (EBCD)
Glenn Robert, Professor of Healthcare Quality and Innovation, National Nursing Research
Symposium 11. Building the evidence base for leg ulcer care and a community of practice
Andrea Nelson, School of Healthcare, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK Symposium leader: Professor Margaret Harrison
Symposium 12. Keep on keeping on? Issues relating to duration in women’s breastfeeding practice
Sally Dowling, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK Symposium leader: Professor David Pontin
Symposium 13. Advancing patient safety in nursing through human factors, research, and improvement science
Gerry Armitage, School of Health, University of Bradford and Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Bradford, UK Symposium leader: Dr Gerry Armitage