Capturing the energy within: the future landscape of nursing education

When:
January 21, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
2016-01-21T18:00:00+00:00
2016-01-21T19:00:00+00:00
Where:
John Henry Brookes Lecture Threatre
Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus, Headington Street, Gipsy Lane, Oxford
Oxford OX3 0BP
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Events Office
01865 484846

“We all have something of each other’s lives in the palms of our hands” (Martinsen 2006).
The connected nature of caring relationships is well-established in nursing theory and indeed nurses in Oxfordshire have historically been at the forefront of much of this theory generation. More recently, nursing education in the UK has been criticised for losing its base essential values of caring, despite a strong person-centred discourse in healthcare policy and strategy.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) have responded with new standards and a code of practice, whilst school of nursing have felt increasingly ‘regulated’ with a focus on compliance