Nicola Fisher
@NicolaFisherRN
RN. PhD @uonesrcdtp political economy & nurses' PG development. LLM Health Law. Partial to coffee, books & being up a hill. Ex🇬🇧Army Officer. Views🙋♀️
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Dear reader (in my best Bridgerton voice), did you know that #nursing is not considered a #STEM -designated profession by the Homeland Security, U.S. National Science Foundation, and others? That is why Im co-chairing the #NursingIsSTEM national coalition. Read all about it here and sign on.
inquirer.com/health/nursing…
The The British Academy Lecture 'Reflections on UK science-policy relationships after COVID-19' by Professor Susan Michie
Taking place at University of Bristol on Thu 13 Jun 2024, 17:30 - 19:00
Register here: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/lecture…
Last call to contribute to our upcoming summaries of knowledge, policy and service provision around Post-Service #employment for UK #Veterans and their families. Send your related info and documentation to [email protected] with the subject 'Employment Policy' by 30.04.2024
📢 Calling all women who've served in the UK Armed Forces! 🇬🇧 Join our ex-servicewomen advisory group at King's College London. Help us test a new therapy for PTSD. Your voice matters! 💬💪 Contact: [email protected] #PTSD #MilitaryWomen #ResearchOpportunity
📢One of our DTP students Azar Alexander-sefre is looking for researchers to interview as part of her PhD study. Do circulate widely and get in touch if you want to be involved.
How visas for social care workers may be exacerbating exploitation in the sector. Dr Caroline Emberson @NottmUniBSchool writes for The Conversation.
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Proud to endorse a new set of materials for #PublicHealth professionals to introduce colleagues to the issues around commercial determinants of health.
Congratulations Anna Brook, Katherine Körner (she/her), @maisie333 & Mark Petticrew who developed the materials.
➡️bit.ly/4baS72G
Good to hear from our former VC Fellow Ben Kasstan on the importance of understanding relational aspects of #vaccination !
#healthlaw
Long read looks at Nursing and Midwifery Council data on UK-registered nurses applying for certificates that could enable them to practise abroad.
It shows in 2022/23 more than 4 in 5 applications were for just 3 countries: Australia, New Zealand, and the US.
Explore ⬇️
health.org.uk/publications/l…
Incredible news! A landmark study by The Lancet shows global immunisation efforts have saved 154 million lives over the past 50 years - that's 6 lives every minute!
This highlights immunisation's crucial role in ensuring healthy lives.
#WorldImmunisationWeek
⚠️ Are you a clinician who sees women runners? 🙋♂️ 🙋♀️ Then this podcast is for you❗️
Get up to date with the latest clinical and research recommendations for return to running post-partum 🏃♀️ 🤰
PART 1 of a 2 part #BJSMPodcast series 🎧
Listen ➡️ bit.ly/485nMRh
Wes Streeting MP Dan Poulter told me there is no evidence between staffing in hospitals and patient safety (despite 1000+ peer reviewed papers suggesting there is). I would not recommend his advice in that respect.
He was junior health minister at the time & could have influenced policy then