CRNME is situated within the School of Health & Social Care, Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences at the University of Surrey. It supports the Division’s research strategy around educational focused research as well as sociological science informed research.

CRNME has adopted an interdisciplinary approach to research within the world-of-work, support new modes of health care education delivery and healthcare practice.

HISTORY
The Centre for Research in Nursing and Midwifery Education was established in 1998 and the Centre is funded by endowments from the General Nursing Council Trust for England and Wales and the Midwife Teacher Training College Trust.

PURPOSE
CRNME is committed to investigating and improving the effectiveness of the range of teaching strategies, modules and programmes offered to pre- and post-registration nurses, midwives and practitioner programmes in the modernised NHS as well as education and training programmes delivered to Allied Health Professionals.

WHAT WE DO
CRNME collaborates with partners and associates in the U.K. and internationally, in teaching, consultancy and research. We can work with you as a partner in bids for research funding, in developing teaching and learning or in research events such as seminars, symposia.

CRNME is committed to the study of the education of nurses, midwives, associated professional colleagues and their educators and a broad range of related areas. Our approach is to devise research strategies which are appropriate to the questions and which also capture the perspectives of all stakeholders, whether they are health care professional, students, or service users.