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Dr Theresa Shaw, Chief ExecutiveFoundation of Nursing Studies
FoNSCentre for Nursing Innovation
Inspire Enable Improve
FoNS
Only UK-wide, independent, not for profit organisation that works directly with individuals and teams across all healthcare settings to improve the patients’ experience of care
A small, highly skilled and productive organisation. FoNS has worked with nurse-led teams over two decades, more than 100 in the last 10 years, to lead innovation, improvement and culture change in practice.
FoNS’ Vision and Mission
VisionTo inspire and enable a culture across health and social care that values people, where patients experience care and services which are the best they can be and staff feel appreciated and supported. Our MissionTo work in partnership with health and social care organisations to a foster a commitment to personcentredness by valuing staff and enabling them to develop the knowledge, skills and expertise to provide nursing that is safe, effective and caring.
FoNS’ Unique Approach… The way FoNS works is underpinned by a number of key principles which guide our approach to practice development and practice based research: Being person-centred Working with people and values Using skilled facilitation that is enabling rather than directing Providing support and challengeHelping people develop and grow Enabling inclusivity, collaboration and positive relationships Promoting life-long learning in practice Working creatively and systematically to achieve outcomes for practice Sharing innovation and learning widely to promote the spread of best practice
Our Work Improving Practice Programmes.
Patients First Practice-Based Development and Research Creating Caring Cultures Richard Tompkins Nurse Development Scholarship IPDC Practice Development Schools
Active sharing of all projects supported through our publication series ‘Improvement Insights’
Virtual Centre for Nursing Innovation enabling Friends and Associates to share knowledge, information and resources helping them to change and improve practice.
International Practice Development Journal (IPDJ) free to access online
Patients First Programme
Supporting locally focused innovationEnabling participation of patients and
families in the development of services Improving and changing practiceCommitment to more person centred
practiceDeveloping nurses as facilitators for
practice development
Practice Based Development and Research Programme
Support for nurse-led healthcare teams to undertake a research study which aims to develop, change and improve practice
Increasing the use of practice orientated research methodologies (for example, participatory action research, realistic evaluation, appreciative inquiry, emancipatory practice development, fourth generation evaluation)
Enabling nurses to experience the value of research in practice
Scholarships and Schools
Richard Tompkins Nurse Development Scholarship
IPDC Practice Development Schools: Fostering a Culture of Effectiveness Through Practice Development
Mentorship
Connecting with FoNS
Become a Friend or Associate
Apply and/or support a team with an application to Patients First
Write for IPDJ
Consider attending the PD School
Thank youFeedback & Questions
Inspire Enable Improve
Centre for Nursing Innovationwww.fons.org