Ann McMahon PhD, FRCN

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New paper on impact case studies and nursing research in @REF_2021 @BridieKent Michael Traynor @Hughmckh @RuthHarris_ @bfarq1 @parveenazamali @ctandrmt @Research_Innov @BridgetJohnst @RCNResForum @ref2029 update on previous 2014 study bit.ly/4gUdgBU

Two of our fabulous @JRN_latest sponsored poster winners with @bfarq1 at #RCNResearch24 Congratulations to all 3 winners!

“Our mental health sector has become 'the new opium of the people' by working to pathologise the social suffering that would otherwise galvanise people to political action - spreading an ideological sedative powerful enough to disable the human impulse for social reform.”

Please think seriously about this fabulous opportunity and if it’s not right for you please share it with someone else who you think would be great!

The point is this… NHS senior managers are judged on whether they balance the books and meet operational targets… Not on how well patients do! Until this changes, we on the frontline will have to keep fighting to get our patients what they need!

This is what we want.

🔵Reform won four seats. 🟢The Greens won four seats. This graphic shows the four Reform seats. The four Green seats are lumped in with ‘other’. It has begun. There will be more. Call it out when you see it. Give the Greens the platform they have earned.

We are looking for someone brilliant to come & be ⁦⁦@VADundee⁩ ‘s next Head of Learning & Civic Partnerships, the role is at the ❤️ of what we do, is with a fantastic team & is based in a city that cares about its future & design 🌟 jobs.vandadundee.org/head-of-learni…

Fantastic. Just pretend going to vote is like going on holiday. I know you might have to use your imagination but needs must......

Join us for a free 1 hour #masterclass from our #CommunityNursing #Research Forum on Thursday 11 July and learn about 'Applying for Clinical Academic #Fellowships' featuring @BaldwinSharin, @sally_kendall & Christopher Sweeney. Book here👉: qni.org.uk/news-and-event… @Ben_Bowers__

@JasonWarriner1 @nurses4ph @theRCN Congratulations Jason!

Finally got round to posting some photos! Honoured to have been bestowed as a Fellow of the RCN earlier this month. @nurses4ph @theRCN

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So pleased to see this out in this @JRN_latest Special Edition and Guest editorial of which I enjoyed working with Andrée, @Research_Innov and with authors and reviewers. #DigitalHealth #Nursing #Research

Excited to announce our international keynote speaker for #RCNresearch24! All the way from Australia, @RhondaWilsonMHN will join us in person to deliver her keynote on “Culturally aligned methods and models for priority populations”. Don't miss it!

.@lisneubeck, Clinical Champion of @NRS_CVResearch, was singled out at the recent @RCNScot Nurse of the Year Awards for her “tireless dedication and passion for nursing innovation and research”. Read more 👉 nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/news/cardiovas…

ICYMI: Last week we held our 2024 Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards. Read more about our Nurse of the Year, Lynsey Russell, and the rest of our category winners and why the judges thought they were the #BestOfNursing in Scotland Read more bit.ly/3wZ2Tuo

Our 2024 Scotland Nurse of the Year, Lynsey Russell, from the intensive care unit at NHS Borders General Hospital was first announced as the winner of the RCN Scotland Clinical Leadership Award at our glittering ceremony Read more rcn.org.uk/news-and-event…