A Tribute to the Landspitali University Hospital Family Nursing Implementation Project (2007-2011) describes the innovative work of family nursing leaders in Iceland to implement family nursing on every unit of a large 900 bed university hospital in Reykjavik, Iceland [see blog post]. This carefully designed Implementation Project, led by Dr. Erla Svavarsdottir, Professor, University of Iceland, featured knowledge translation research which examined the family and nurse outcomes of an education intervention with practicing nurses who were taught a brief therapeutic conversation family nursing intervention and included the psychometric development of two research instruments based on the Calgary Family Assessment and Intervention Models (Wright & Leahey, 2013). A list of all of the known publications from this project is included in this blog post. For more information, contact IFNA member Erla Svavarsdottir: [email protected]
