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Join Natalie Yates-Bolton on her journey from solo research to collaborative work in shaping evidence-based practice in nursing. Explore the impact of conferences on teaching and learning while gaining insights into preserving mental health in later life. Discover how these experiences benefited the nursing community and provided opportunities for international networking and knowledge exchange.
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Conferences 2008 Time and money well spent ? Natalie Yates-Bolton
RCN International Nursing Research ConferenceApril 2008 Spiritual care of nursing home residents: an action research project 1st time solo • Ethics approval for study Dec Saying Hello;Preserving mental health and coping with loneliness in later age
Other benefits • Both presentations have been shared at the BSc student conference and used in other teaching sessions • Appreciative inquiry; needed the following week in PhD • International Association for Homes and Services for Ageing- conference 2009 -meetings UK • University of Ulster
Money • Competition IHSCR post graduate students £300 + PhD money • Travelled to Liverpool each day
NET/NEP 2008 Money • Cheap flights • Shared room • Away from shops • International Conference fund
Concept and context : Development of a model of evidence based practice by students and lecturers NYB and Elizabeth Collier A collaborative approach to enhancing the teaching and learning of evidence based practice NYB and Mike Raynor Collaborative Work
Other benefits • Session chaired-Invited to present my PhD and VC study at University of Oslo ( £ VC money) • Lecturers from Germany, Finland, Sweden asked for our work. Finland SKYPE discussion • Learnt about using staff life stories in research- Portugal • Enhances motivation and enthusiasm
SPARC • Oral and poster presentation PhD ‘From concentration camp to nursing home’ • Short – sharp • Interactive with peers from across University and North West • Money = Free