Fundamental Care is a ‘wicked problem’
Professor Alison Kitson, ILC Founder talks about: Fundamental Care is a ‘wicked problem’ I think I had an ‘Aha’ moment recently. It was when I was preparing a keynote presentation
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Professor Alison Kitson, ILC Founder talks about: Fundamental Care is a ‘wicked problem’ I think I had an ‘Aha’ moment recently. It was when I was preparing a keynote presentation
The 12th ILC 2021 Annual International Conference took place on 9 and 10 June 2021 with attendees from more than 14 countries joining the ILC’s first ever virtual conference. The
A new Danish book on Fundamental Care, edited by ILC members, is now available. The book focuses on the application of the Fundamentals of Care Framework across clinical practice, research
The ILC is excited to announce a third Special Issue on Fundamental Care. For the first time, the Special Issue will be published through the Journal of Advanced Nursing, and
ILC Steering Committee member Prof David Richards and his team have been awarded a large grant from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and the UK Research and Innovation
A Fundamentals of Care textbook, written in Swedish and edited by ILC members Drs Asa Muntlin and Eva Jangland, is now out! Click here to see the Table of Contents
🇬🇧 Jenny’s video – English 🇬🇧 Alexandra’s video – English 🇬🇧 Devin’s video – English 🇬🇧 Tiffany’s video – English 🇪🇸 Alejandra’s video – Spanish
The 2020 Journal of Clinical Nursing Special Issue on Fundamental Care is now out! This year’s issue focuses on Methodologies, Metrics and Mobilisation and features 24 articles, spanning editorials, discussion
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and its impact internationally, the ILC Steering Group is working on several contingency plans for the ILC 2020 event, currently scheduled to be
A new editorial by ILC members has been published by the International Journal of Nursing Studies. The editorial is a call to action, urging nurses to do more to reduce
On Monday October 7, 2019, esteemed colleague and ILC Steering Group member, Prof Erik Elgaard Sørensen, peacefully passed away at his home in Aalborg, Denmark. Erik was a true champion
A new video has been developed by Drs. Mandy Archibald, Rebecca Feo, Tiffany Conroy and Professor Alison Kitson at Flinders University, outlining the Fundamentals of Care Framework. The video showcases
Prof Alison Kitson, ILC co-founder and Vice-President and Executive Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University, Australia, continues to fly the flag for the ILC and
ILC Steering Committee members, Prof Alison Kitson, Dr Lianne Jeffs and Jane Merkley, recently contributed to the Association of Academic Health Centres AIM (Aligned Institutional Mission) program, helping to produce
Our Italian colleagues have celebrated the launch of the first Italian chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. ILC co-founder Prof Alison Kitson, recently provided a
On June 19, ILC co-founder Prof Alison Kitson gave her inaugural seminar as Adjunct Professor at Aalborg University, Denmark. To watch the seminar, click here. Seminar details Title: Fundamentals of
ILC co-founder Professor Alison Kitson has published an article in Nursing Research on the use of the Fundamentals of Care Framework as a point-of-care nursing theory. In the paper Professor Kitson
At ILC 2018, our annual international conference, we were once again honoured to have a number of consumers take part in the event. On the Tuesday, one of our consumers,
ILC member, Professor David Richards, has published an article in the Western Morning News on how a new ‘Academy for Nursing’ in Devon can help improve patients’ experiences around the fundamentals of
In April this year, ILC members Alison Kitson, Jack Needleman, Yvonne Wengstrom and Rebecca Feo, together with Eileen Breslin, Dean and Professor, The University of Texas Health Science Center at
Only 4 weeks till the ILC 2022 Conference - Fundamental Care in Times of Crises. Register now to join this energising global conversation about the Fundamentals of Care (registrants can also access recordings). #fundamentalcare #ILCconnect2care #ILC2022
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