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Research Society

Research Forum

Transforming patient care through an evidence-informed profession

We seek to provide research leadership and expertise to support the development of evidence-based policy and practice.
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Our work

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Public health forum meet the team

Meet the team

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Valuing Forums: Research Forum

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Events

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Forum Library Subject Guide

Library subject guide

Discover key research information resources including books, reports and journal articles
Public Health News

Related news

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Blogs

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Nursing careers resource

Career resources

Read about the varying roles that you can enjoy throughout your health career

Further resources

  • Research and innovation - Information and resources on using and developing research to transform patient care
  • Career ideas and inspiration - Research nursing offers attractive career options, enabling nurses to use core nursing skills, contribute to the development of new evidence and improve patient care

Clinical Research Nurses sub-committee

Discover more about the work of the RCN research forum Clinical Research Nurses sub-committee

RCN Research Forum podcast 1 - Gordon Hill And Bridget Johnston

In this first podcast from the Research Forum (it was called the Research Society at the time of recording), Dr Gordon Hill and Professor Bridget Johnson discuss a number of subjects, including their route into nursing, their research careers, student placements in research settings, mentoring, how to get involved in research and the RCN International Nursing Research Conference.

 

RCN Research Forum podcast 2 - Gordon Hill and Ada Hui

In the second podcast from the RCN Research Forum, steering committee member Dr Gordon Hill meets with Dr Ada Hui to discuss her career and role within the RCN. Gordon and Ada discuss a number of subjects including the RCN research strategy, careers in research, the RCN Institute for Nursing Excellence, how research can influence policy, the development of clinical research modules with the NIHR and Kings College London, upcoming Research Forum newsletters and webinars and the RCN International Nursing Research Conference. Read further research articles by Ada Hui.

The perfect corporate podcast introduction used in this podcast is by Lundstroem and is licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International License.

 

RCN Research Forum podcast 3 - Gordon Hill and Dr Helen Jones

In our 3rd podcast from the RCN Research Forum, Dr Gordon Hill meets with Dr Helen Jones to discuss Helen’s instrumental role in the development of Clinical Research Nursing in the UK. Helen has spent much of her career working as a Clinical Research Nurse (CRN) and is currently the Lead Nurse for the Clinical Research Workforce across Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. Helen is currently Chair of the RCN Research Nurse subcommittee and previous chair of the Association of UK Lead Research Nurses (AUKLRN). She is a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee overseeing the RCN International Nursing Research Conference. Gordon and Helen talk about a wide variety of topics, including their careers in Clinical Research Nursing, how the role has developed and how to find out more about Clinical Research Nursing as a career. They also discuss the RCN Research Nurse sub-committee and the CRN content in the RCN International Nursing Research Conference. It is a must listen for all CRNs, or anyone who is interested in the role.

The perfect corporate podcast introduction used in this podcast is by Lundstroem and is licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International License.

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