Rahel Naef
rahelnaef.bsky.social
Rahel Naef
@rahelnaef.bsky.social
Professor of Implementation Science in Nursing @uzh-ifisuzhch & Research Group Head, Center of Clinical Nursing Science @unispitalzuerich
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Wir freuen uns auf zwei spannende Keynotes:
Academic Nursing 2.0: Enhancing Health Care Innovation & Impact in Clinical Practice" von Sabina De Geest
«Better together»: Rollenmodelle für Praxis, Forschung und Lehre in der Pflege von Manuela Eicher
Begrüssung und Moderation: @rahelnaef.bsky.social
November 27, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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Akademische Pflege – Perspektiven für die Zukunft: Abschiedssymposium für Heidi Petry, die die das Zentrum Klinische Pflegewissenschaft am #USZ über zehn Jahre hinweg entscheidend geprägt hat.
📅 21.1.26, 16–18 Uhr (anschliessend Apéro)
👉 Anmeldung bis 14.1.26: www.usz.ch/veranstaltun...
November 27, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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Podcast feat. #IfIS members @balbers.bsky.social and @tschwalbach.bsky.social: De-mystifying Implementation Science. They share how they became involved in #ImpSci & why it matters for advancing equitable health care.
Available on the SLHS @uniluzern.bsky.social YouTube channel youtu.be/sXS6iYIeGZw
November 20, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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📢 2 PhD Positions Open

Looking for a PhD position in #impsci with a focus on family-centered care in ICU settings? The SNSF-funded FICUScale project at IfIS is recruiting!
👉 jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie...

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@uzh-ifisuzhch.bsky.social @rahelnaef.bsky.social
UZH: PhD position in Nursing Implementation Science
The Implementation Science in Nursing Group is based at the Medical Faculty's Institute for Implementation Science in Health Care and the University Hospital Zurich's Center of Clinical Nursing Scienc...
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November 15, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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📢 Job Opportunity
A Research Nurse / Project Coordinator position is open within the SNSF-funded FICUScale project, focusing on #impsci family-centered care in ICU settings.

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UZH: Research Nurse or Project Coordinator
The Implementation Science in Nursing Group is based at the Medical Faculty's Institute for Implementation Science in Health Care and the University Hospital Zurich's Center of Clinical Nursing Scienc...
jobs.uzh.ch
November 15, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Happy to share that @rahelnaef.bsky.social from #IfIS #USZ was at #LIVES2025, the annual congress of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) in Munich. As part of the Winning Abstract Session, she gave a presentation, presented a poster, and joined an interview on families in ICU.
November 4, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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New publication: "Families’ experiences with a novel nurse-led family support intervention in adult intensive care units: A qualitative thematic analysis"
Read more: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #ImplementationScience #Nursing #FamilyCare @rahelnaef.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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We’re excited to announce that our FICUScale project has received funding from @snsf.ch. FICUScale investigates the implementation and scale-up of the family-focused health interventions FICUS in adult intensive care units.
More info: www.ficus.uzh.ch/de.html #ImpSci @rahelnaef.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Gratulation an Simone Sutter zu ihrem MSc in Public Health! Ihre Thesis "The Impact of Structural Characteristics and the Implementation of a Family Support Intervention on Family-Centered Care in Swiss Adult Intensive Care Units: A Quantitative Analysis" entstand im Rahmen des FICUS-Projekts.
October 16, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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New Research #IfIS: The article “Palliative care professionals’ perceptions of their skills and the implementability of evidence-based bereavement care guidance: A cross-sectional survey study” from the BEST for Family project is published journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
October 2, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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(1/2) CHEST Physician reports on the @jamainternalmed.com publication of the #FICUS trial. The study tested a nurse-led, interprofessional family support intervention in 16 Swiss adult ICUs. Results show that the intervention is effective; it modestly improved family satisfaction with ICU care (...)
October 14, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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✍️ This publication is based on Sina Gyarmathy’s master thesis #ZHAW. Congratulations!
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October 2, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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📸 Highlights from the SGI Annual Meeting 2025: @rahelnaef.bsky.social and S. Oesch from our #ImpSci in Nursing group #IfIS presented research on the FICUS family support intervention in ICUs.
👏 Congrats to Saskia Oesch on winning Best Oral Presentation Pflege!
The FICUS study is funded by @snsf.ch.
September 30, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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📢 Looking forward to the SGI Annual Meeting 2025.
@rahelnaef.bsky.social and Saskia Oesch of the Implementation Science in Nursing group #IfIS will be presenting their latest research on the FICUS family support intervention in ICUs. Program: sgi-ssmi2025.congress-imk.ch/frontend/ind...
September 4, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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A nurse-led, interprofessional family support intervention in ICUs showed improvements in family satisfaction, communication quality, and cognitive and emotional support for families of critically ill patients. ja.ma/458Xe2a
July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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📢 First results out from the FICUS trial: Results show a small improvement in overall family satisfaction with ICU care, clearly improved satisfaction with involvement in decision-making, and strongly enhanced quality of communication and nurse support for families.➡️ jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Support Intervention for Families of Patients in the ICU
This cluster-randomized trial assesses whether a nurse-led, interprofessional family support intervention involving engagement, support, and interpersonal communication with family members of patients...
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July 29, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Neu in Competence: @kohlermyrta.bsky.social & @rahelnaef.bsky.social #IfIS stellen das Modul Interprofessionelle Immersion vor. Medizinstudierende & Pflegestudierende lernen als Tandems, patientenorientierte Versorgung zu erleben und zu reflektieren: competence.ch/medizin-und-pflege-lernen-gemeinsam
Competence - Medizin und Pflege lernen gemeinsam
Um die interprofessionelle Ausbildung zu stärken, hat die Universität Zürich gemeinsam mit Partnerinstitutionen aus Bildung und Praxis ein Lehrangebot für Medizin- und Pflegestudierende entwickelt.
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July 3, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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The #SCTO Symposium 2025 in Basel @unibas.ch explored integrating clinical trial evidence into practice, focusing on evolving frameworks, adaptable study designs, and robust data infrastructure. @rahelnaef.bsky.social and @pbrauchli.bsky.social represented #IfIS. 📸 Impressions below!
June 19, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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Keynote speakers announced for the 4th Swiss Implementation Science Conference!
True IMPACT – Providing Innovation for Patients and the Public
Dr. @romankislov.bsky.social @manmetuni.bsky.social
Prof. Catherine Decouttere (KU Leuven)
Prof. David Chambers (NCI US)
www.ifis.uzh.ch/en/impact.html
June 17, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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Was passiert mit Angehörigen, wenn eine nahestehende Person auf der Intensivstation ist? SRF berichtet über Familienpflegende an der Klinik Hirslanden – ein Modell aus der FICUS-Studie @rahelnaef.bsky.social #IfIS #USZ, das erstmals in der Schweiz dauerhaft umgesetzt wurde www.srf.ch/audio/region...
Wenn die Pflege auch für die Angehörigen der Patienten da ist
Als erstes Spital der Schweiz hat die Zürcher Klinik Hirslanden Familienpflegerinnen auf der Intensivstation. Wenn Patientinnen oder Patienten mehrere Tage auf der Intensivstation bleiben oder schwer ...
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June 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Nicht verpassen: Keynote von @rahelnaef.bsky.social #IfIS an der careArt basel.25: „Fürsorge für Familien – Die zukünftige Gesundheitsversorgung familienfokussiert gestalten“
🗓 11. Juni 2025, 14:10 – 14:50 Uhr
Zum Programm: www.careart.org/2025/program... @nursing.mstdn.nursing.unibas.ch.ap.brid.gy
May 27, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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📢 Registration & abstract submission are now open for the 4th IMPACT Conference in Zurich, Feb 12–13, 2025 hosted by @uzh-ifisuzhch.bsky.social!
🔗 Submit here: www.ifis.uzh.ch/en/impact/Ca... #IMPACT-Swiss
May 8, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Join this year's Swiss Clinical Trial Organisation Symposium on 3 June in Basel: "Bridging the divide: Integrating clinical trials with medical care". @rahelnaef.bsky.social and @pbrauchli.bsky.social #IfIS will be presenting. Info and registration: live.eventtia.com/en/symposium... @unibas.ch
May 22, 2025 at 7:05 AM