Now is the time for nurses to drive health and social care research
Intended for healthcare professionals
Editorial     Next

Now is the time for nurses to drive health and social care research

Clare Bates Care home nurse and NIHR pre-doctoral clinical academic fellow

There has never been a better time for nurses to get involved in research. In August the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) announced funding of £30 million for more healthcare professionals to engage in research. Historically, this pot of money has been focused on supporting doctors and dentists.

Nursing Older People. 35, 5, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/nop.35.5.5.s1

Want to read more?

Already subscribed? Log in

OR

Unlock full access to RCNi Plus today

Save over 50% on your first 3 months

Your subscription package includes:
  • Unlimited online access to all 10 RCNi Journals and their archives
  • Customisable dashboard featuring 200+ topics
  • RCNi Learning featuring 180+ RCN accredited learning modules
  • RCNi Portfolio to build evidence for revalidation
  • Personalised newsletters tailored to your interests
Subscribe
RCN student member? Try Nursing Standard Student

Alternatively, you can purchase access to this article for the next seven days. Buy now

Or