Treating patients in inappropriate areas, like corridors, is unsafe, undignified + unacceptable. Almost 70% of our members say corridor care is compromising patient privacy + dignity.  Tell prospective MPs why they must support our manifesto demands. ➡️ bit.ly/4c6U3tS

Nursing education is in crisis. There are fewer applicants to study nursing. Graduates can’t get entry-level nursing roles. And nurse educators are at risk of redundancy.  Tell prospective MPs why they must support our manifesto demands. ➡️ bit.ly/4c6U3tS

🚀 Registration for our FREE Leadership Support Programme is OPEN! 🎉 Did you know 5 out of 6 nominees for "Home Manager of the Year 2023" participated in our #MHLNI Programme? 🌟 Scan the QR code to join and enhance your leadership skills! 📲✨ #Leadership #CareHome 💼🏥

Great #morning recapping the students #knowledge on #delirium with a #staff vs #students quiz after Gary Mitchell & Elizabeth Henderson delivered an #engaging session on day 1 ‼️📱

Our co-chairs Gary Mitchell & Steph Craig are in #Hungary visiting University of Szeged 🇭🇺 Gary Mitchell secured #funding from Queen's University Belfast 🎓 for this visit with #undergraduate nursing students to host co-design #workshops on ‘What to do about a #problem like #Delirium?’❓

The Commissioner’s guide to hospital discharge provides useful information about older people’s rights when they’re ready to leave hospital, as well as details of organisations that can help. Download below, or contact us for a paper copy: olderpeople.wales/resource/a-gui…

Check out this week's @RCNNILibraries #FeaturedResources for #CareHomeOpenWeek ready to borrow. #CHOW24 #CHOW #ConnectingCommunities RCN Northern Ireland Royal College of Nursing Libraries RCN NI Student Ambassadors RCN NI Newly Registered Nurses Network OU Health, Wellbeing & Social Care UU Nursing Society Ulster Uni Nursing and Paramedic Science💙 QUBNursing&Midwifery RCN Older Peoples Forum Independent Sector NI Brenda Rushe

📣 Calling all #CareHome workers! Did you know, you can access the ShinyMind app for FREE? We’ve partnered with ShinyMind to give nurses, midwives, and HCSW in England that work in a non-NHS setting free access to the app! Sign up now: bit.ly/3S4ET0I #CHOW

RCN Northern Ireland has 16 different local member professional networks. These networks support, develop, influence & provide expertise. Members can join any network that interests them & as many networks as they want to. To find out more about networks contact [email protected]

A fantastic #opportunity for #nurses and #medical #professionals in the #care of #treatment of people receiving #chemotherapy for #breast #cancer in the #UK 🏥 Link below ⬇️ Shannon Copeland The RCN RCN Cancer Forum RCN Pain and Palliative Care Forum RCN Cancer Forum Cancer Research UK Macmillan Cancer Support Stand Up To Cancer

My latest #clinical #article about #falls prevention in #olderadults published in BJCN. RCN Older Peoples Forum RCN District and Community Nursing Forum an important topic for our #nhs and linking with World Health Organization (WHO). #healthyageing. Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care at King's 💙 King's College London Sigma Nursing Sigma European Region Phi Mu Chapter Sigma Nursing: Gamma Phi Chapter

Falls prevention in older people and the role of nursing | British Journal of Community Nursing magonlinelibrary.com/doi/full/10.12… BJCN Shruti Sigma European Region Sigma European Region Eduarda Rodrigues Alisha Ali Craig Binch (He/Him). #nursing Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care at King's 💙 King's College London

Check out this amazing education programme for healthcare professionals #free #online #CPD RCN Older Peoples Forum British Geriatrics Society Deirdre Harkin RN PhD FHEA Evelyn Walton Maria Betts RN DN QN Danny Dougan

#Leadership for the #Independent Sector ✨ Join Royal College of Nursing Wales for this 5-day professional #development programme for #Nurses working in the independent health & social care sector. 👇👇👇 rcn.org.uk/LeadershipIHSC

🚨 40 Funded Places for #NursingCare of the #OlderPerson in #CareHome Settings Course QUBNursing&Midwifery for #CareHome #Nurses Practising in #NorthernIreland 🚨 Applications close on 16.08.2024. Course & Application Details Below ⬇️ qub.ac.uk/schools/School…

🎧 Check out our latest #podcasts! 🎙️ 1️⃣Jade Lavan discusses forming a #dementia care #steering group 🧠 2️⃣Marie Kerr shares insights on creating #dementiafriendly communities 🏘️ 3️⃣ Susan Lee explains #carers' rights 🤝 Listen to the podcasts here 👇 rcn.org.uk/Get-Involved/F…

Do you #work in a #carehome setting? #Workshops are being organised to refine the #InTouch project manual, improving life for those with advanced #dementia in #carehomes 🧠 Learn more: palliativeprojects.eu/in-touch/ Interested? 🤔 📧[email protected].

🚀 New #resources for healthcare professionals! The Parkinson's Excellence Network has launched 3️⃣ #resources to enhance the delivery of time-critical meds in hospitals: 1️⃣ Self-Administration Guide 2️⃣ Patient Stories 3️⃣ Hospital Awareness Kit 👉 Access all resources: eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Means-testing Winter Fuel Payment could leave many poorer pensioners worried about managing their finances and potentially putting their health at risk this winter. Please sign our petition: bit.ly/3A4hoyo

BGS recently signed Independent Age's #WinterFuel Payment Open Letter to Chancellor Rachel Reeves GOV.UK expressing deep concern regarding this policy decision. Read our letter here independentage.org/winter-fuel-pa… and please sign Age UK Campaigns Age UK's petition below 👇