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Presenting at the 27th International Nursing Research Congress

The 27th International Nursing Research Congress was held in Cape Town South Africa from 21-25 July 2016. Over 700 nurse researchers, students, clinicians, and leaders attended the International Nursing Research Congress to learn from evidence-based research presentations. Amongst the notable presenters were WCCN/CPUT’s Penny Gill and Karien Orton. Penny Gill presented on “From Health Professional to Film Producer in One Easy Workshop: Creating Digital Stories” Click here to access the PowerPoint presentation. The abstract reads: “Digital storytelling is an innovative method of capturing an audience emotionally by telling tales from the heart and soul. It consists of a short, four-to-six minute multi-media presentation which is narrated in the first person. Digital storytelling introduces the storyteller to multiple literacies such as writing, listening, narrating, publishing, presenting, language, acting and communication skills. Various types of multi-media and technological skill