Engaging students in their nursing education is a key focus for the teaching team on the pre-registration programmes in Nursing Studies. There is always a drive to listen to the student voice and amend our programmes to ensure they meet the needs of current learners. Attention is taken to consider the needs of the increasinglyContinue reading Actively engaging nursing students: Mission (im)possible? by Dr Sarah J. Rhynas, Senior Lecturer, Nursing Studies

Dr Leah Macaden, Senior Lecturer in Nursing Studies, has been awarded a Fellowship Ad Eundem by the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). What is the RCSI Nursing Fellowship? The Fellowship of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland [RCSI]Continue reading Dr Leah Macaden, Senior Lecturer in Nursing Studies honoured by RCSI Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery

The context in which care professionals are being asked to deliver care is changing.  There has been a shift from a paternalist to a collaborative, or co-produced model, in which professionals, patients and families form more reciprocal relationships.  It is nurses who are often at the centre of these relationships, charged with ensuring a dignifiedContinue reading DIGNISPACE