Events Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/index.aspx?SyndicationType=2 2013-05-25T13:28:29Z MISS Alexandra Johnstone

On Friday 10th May 2013 the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, King's College London, hosted the inaugural King's Health Partners Nursing and Midwifery Conference.

2013-05-21T16:15:00Z 2013-05-14T09:38:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2013/Inaugural-KHP-Conference.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Nursing leaders have issued an unprecedented warning that patient care is unsafe on wards where each registered nurse is looking after more than eight patients, a regular occurrence in many hospitals.

2013-05-13T14:29:00Z 2013-05-15T16:17:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2013/Unsafe-staffing-levels.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Research by the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, King's College London, has revealed that contrary to previous research findings, there is no link between progressive retinopathy and cognitive impairment in people with diabetes.

2013-04-30T09:01:00Z 2013-04-29T11:53:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2013/Diabetic-retinopathy-cognitive-impairment-study.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Researchers at the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, at King's College London, have developed a groundbreaking new garment for patients who suffer the rare skin condition Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB).

2013-03-06T10:03:00Z 2013-03-11T10:17:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2013/Wound-Care-Project-wins-Guardian-Award.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Researchers at the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery have recommended that more support and resources should be made available for gay and lesbian (GL) people suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

2013-02-19T09:45:00Z 2013-02-21T15:57:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2013/More-Support-for-IBD.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Research carried out by the National Nursing Research Unit has revealed that while health visitors deliver real benefits to patients and families, there is a need for more research and better education in order to develop the profession.

2013-02-13T08:12:00Z 2013-02-14T10:39:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2013/Health-Visitors.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

A recent study led by the National Nursing Research Unit (NNRU) at King's College London, has shown the complex and resource intensive nature of the support needed to deliver mentorship in practice.

2012-12-12T12:26:00Z 2012-12-12T12:27:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Student-Nurse-Mentorship-Challenges.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

First published in 1963, the International Journal of Nursing Studies (IJNS) celebrates its 50th Anniversary next month.

2012-12-05T14:36:00Z 2012-12-05T14:29:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Journal-Celebrates-50th-Anniversary.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Research led by the National Nursing Research Unit (NNRU) at King's College London has found that while improvements have been made in the measurement of nursing quality, further work and investment is needed across the board.

2012-12-05T10:57:00Z 2012-12-05T11:01:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Standardised-nursing-metrics-needed.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

New research carried out by the National Nursing Research Unit strongly suggests that levels of satisfaction and wellbeing among NHS staff has a direct impact on patients' experiences of healthcare.

2012-11-14T12:19:00Z 2012-11-13T14:56:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Staff-wellbeing-impacts-patient-experience.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

The Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery has announced plans for a new clinical academic centre for diabetes nursing, in partnership with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Foundation of European Nurses in Diabetes (FEND).

2012-11-14T10:25:00Z 2012-12-04T11:57:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Pioneering-new-diabetes-partnership.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

On 7th November 2012 the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery hosted a lively debate on the highly topical and controversial issue of assisted dying.

2012-11-13T09:59:00Z 2012-11-13T09:59:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Assisted-Dying-Debate.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

A new review of the use of Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) in healthcare has concluded that there is little evidence of its success in improving outcomes for patients.

2012-11-07T10:10:00Z 2012-11-06T13:28:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Little-evidence-for-NLP-in-Healthcare.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

The Willis Commission has led an independent inquiry into what excellent pre-registration nursing education should look like and have published their findings this week.

2012-11-06T13:13:00Z 2012-11-06T13:40:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/The-Willis-Commission.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

The Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery has successfully led a bid to provide a new Masters in Clinical Research Programme, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)

2012-10-09T14:40:00Z 2012-10-09T14:38:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/NIHR-MRes.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Results of the 2012 National Student Survey (NSS), published today, reveal student satisfaction to be high for the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery.

2012-09-27T09:02:00Z 2012-09-27T09:01:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Student-Satisfaction-High.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

On Tuesday 11th September, the National Nursing Research Unit (NNRU), based at the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, celebrated thirty five years of research impact.

2012-09-18T13:04:00Z 2012-09-18T12:58:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/35-Years-of-Research-Success.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

The Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery co-hosted a debate with the Nursing and Care Quality Forum, for some of London's key nurse leaders.

2012-07-26T15:32:00Z 2012-07-26T15:21:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Round-table.aspx MR. Brett Trewern

Study finds nurse workforce issues have a significant impact on patient care.

2012-07-25T08:36:00Z 2012-07-25T10:31:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/RN4CAST-nursing-workforce.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Anne Marie Rafferty, Professor of Nursing Policy at the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, has been presented the degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, from the University of Dundee.

2012-07-03T13:27:00Z 2012-07-03T13:20:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Prof-Rafferty-Honorary-Degree.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Matthew Anderson, an alumnus from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, has written a new play which will debut at the Etcetera Theatre in Camden in June.

2012-05-29T09:48:00Z 2012-05-29T09:45:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/The-Heavier-Load.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Professor Ian Norman, Deputy Head of the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery at King's College London, has been awarded a prestigious Fellowship of the American Academy of Nursing.

2012-05-24T12:04:00Z 2012-05-28T14:18:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/Ian-Norman-FAAN.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Professor Jill Maben, Director of the National Nursing Research Unit (NNRU), has been invited to join the Government's new Nursing and Care Quality Forum.

2012-04-20T13:46:00Z 2012-04-20T13:58:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/ProfMabenNCQF.aspx MR. Kyle Christie

Results of the international RN4CAST study into links between nursing workforce issues and patient outcomes in 13 countries have been published in the British Medical Journal.

2012-03-21T16:05:00Z 2012-03-21T17:17:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/RN4CASTstudy.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Professor Lesley Page, visiting professor at the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, has been elected as the new president of the Royal College of Midwives.

2012-03-09T10:53:00Z 2012-03-09T11:18:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/RCMpresident.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has awarded over £370,000 to the National Nursing Research Unit (NNRU) at King's College London for a study to look at the impact of different types of hospital accommodation.

2012-01-26T12:10:00Z 2012-01-26T12:05:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2012/NNRUaccommodationstudy.aspx MISS Alexandra Johnstone

Flu vaccination campaigns aimed at nurses should be reviewed to address common misconceptions according to new research findings from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery at King's College London.

2011-12-08T15:32:00Z 2011-12-14T11:10:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2011/flucampaigns.aspx MR. Ian Meadows

Researchers from across King's College London, will undertake important research into the barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer in black African, black Caribbean and white women in the UK.

2011-10-03T00:00:00Z 2011-10-07T13:48:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2011/diagnosisofbreastcancer.aspx MISS Frances Dodd

Watch the School's latest video which follows three students from our Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing programme. The PG Dip is a two year course for graduates, find out more about the programme.

2011-08-18T00:00:00Z 2011-10-11T16:16:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2011/pg-dip-video.aspx MISS Frances Dodd

Sheryl Gettings has been appointed as the School's first Innovation Fellow.

2011-08-15T00:00:00Z 2011-10-11T15:41:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2011/InnovationFellowappointed.aspx MISS Frances Dodd

The Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery at King's College London hosted the first ever trial of a nurses affirmation statement at its annual Leavers' event on Friday 29 July 2011.

2011-07-29T00:00:00Z 2011-10-11T15:43:00Z http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/newsevents/news/2011/Nursesaffirmationtrialled.aspx