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Current Research Activities

The research study commenced in May 2020 with an online survey. With funding secured until March 2023, we have planned the following research activities

Outline of research activities

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First anonymous online survey of healthcare workers (May - July 2020)

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First focus group with managers, employers and regulators of nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, social care workers and social workers (December 2020)

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First focus group with frontline workers - nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, social care workers and social workers (January 2021)

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Second anonymous online survey of healthcare workers (November 2020 - January 2021)

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Second  focus group with managers, employers and regulators of nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, social care workers and social workers (December 2020)

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Second focus group with managers, employers and regulators of nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, social care workers and social workers (June 2021)

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Third anonymous online survey of healthcare workers (May - July 2021)

 

Fourth focus group with managers, employers and regulators of nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, social care workers and social workers (26th January 2022)

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Fourth focus group with frontline workers - nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, social care workers and social workers (31st January 2022)

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Focus group with HR staff (28th January 2022)

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Fourth anonymous online survey of healthcare workers (November 2021 - February 2022)

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Fifth anonymous online survey of healthcare workers (May - July, 2022)

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Sixth anonymous online survey of healthcare workers (November 2022, January 2023)

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If you are interested in participating in future focus groups, please email  hscworkforcestudy@gmail.com or j.maclochlainn@ulster.ac.uk 

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Our sixth Phase Report and Executive Summary can be accessed through the Reports and Publications section of this site. 

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