RCN Research Society (Yorkshire & the Humber region)
- Introduction
- Steering committee
- Regional activities
- Aims and Terms of Reference
- Action plan and annual report
- Useful resources
Regional activities
Upcoming events
To be advised
Previous events
26 July 2012
"Action research: methodology and methods in evolution" master class from Professor Brendan McCormack notes from this event (PDF, 13KB)
17 May 2012
RCN Congress. Minutes from our fringe event (PDF, 8KB) at RCN Congress.
07 December 2011
Hosted by Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, this event saw a mixture of networking and presentations. Minutes from the event (PDF, 138KB) are now available, which include presentations on:
- 2011 RCN Winifred Raphael Memorial Lecture, given by Professor Brendan McCormack
- The use of life story work in dementia (McKeown, PDF 554KB)
- A retrospective medical notes review to ascertain the recorded incidence of post-operative acute delirium in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients (Humphreys, PDF 4.7MB)
- Would introducing the use of visual aids reduce the incidence of patients falling on an elderly care ward? - Searching the evidence base (Palfreyman, PDF 617KB)
01 November 2010
The second event of 2010, kindly hosted by University of Hull, saw a mixture of networking and presentations. Minutes from the event (PDF, 99KB) are now available, which include presentations on:
- A survey of teenage sexual health in the East Riding (Whitfield/Jomeen, PDF 257KB)
- Supporting student nurses' learning needs (Wray, 423KB)
- User-centred healthcare design (Wolstenholme, PDF 1.5MB)
- Telehealth and telecare research: challenges and opportunities (Barrett, PDF 207KB)
15 April 2010
Our launch event was held on 15 April 2010. Minutes from the event (PDF 132KB) are now available, which includes a presentation on:

