🌟 ANN UK Research Community of Practice (Research CoP)
Promoting Excellence and Collaboration in Kidney Care Research
Clinical research is one of the fastest-growing areas in healthcare, with the NHS recognised as an international leader in innovation and evidence-based practice.
The ANN UK Research Community of Practice provides a dedicated space for nurses working in renal research to connect, collaborate, and strengthen the impact of nursing-led research across the UK.
🎯 About the Community
The aim of the Nursing Research in Kidney Care CoP is to promote and amplify the voice of renal research nursing while creating a national network and forum to support and influence research activity within kidney care.
Through collaboration, education, and peer support, we aim to empower nurses to lead and contribute to high-quality research that improves patient outcomes and shapes the future of renal care.
👥 Our Objectives
The Research CoP works together to:
📚 Develop and share best practice in both clinical and research settings
💡 Inform and enhance patient care for those participating in kidney research studies
🤝 Create a national network that fosters collaborative working and career development
🧾 Support nurses in developing and submitting research proposals and grant applications
🌐 Raise awareness of the vital role of the research nurse in renal practice
🔗 Join the Research Community of Practice
Whether you’re currently involved in research or are keen to explore opportunities within renal research nursing, this community offers valuable support, shared expertise, and professional growth.
Join us as we work together to strengthen the research voice within kidney care nursing.
For more information, please contact us at:
📧 info@ann-uk.org
🔗 Get Involved
The Research Community of Practice welcomes anyone with an interest in advancing kidney care through research and innovation.
👥 Who Will Benefit from Membership:
Renal Research Nurses
Nurse Researchers
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Nurses and Nursing Associates interested in kidney research and quality improvement
Becoming part of this community means joining a supportive network of professionals who are passionate about using research to improve outcomes and shape the future of renal nursing.
📬 To join our mailing list and receive updates on upcoming activities, meetings, and opportunities, please contact us at:
📧 info@ann-uk.org