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
Previous events
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:

