The RCN Northern Ireland Community Nursing Network welcomes RCN members to collaborate, share ideas, and enhance practice together! Connect with us by contacting Karen Bowes at [email protected] #RCNNI #CommunityNursing

This afternoon's agenda. Robin Swann and Department of Health up first to discuss Budget 24/25, then Department of Health regarding Public Health Bill. You can follow proceedings on the NI Assembly website.

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Yesterday some of our #TeamBalmoral members attended the RCN Independent Sector Leadership Challenge Queen's University Belfast 🎓!👩‍⚕️🧑‍⚕️
Although we didn’t win we had great opportunity for learning, interacting positively with others, developing listening skills and and keeping patient safety🙌🏻💙

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RCN Northern Ireland great work happening at the 1st Independent sector leadership challenge. Learning about management of different scenarios including cyber attack. Thanks to all RCN staff and stakeholder judges. Learning in action. Thanks to QUBNursing&Midwifery for allowing us to use the Great Hall

Insomnia, depression, anxiety, headaches – they’re all symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, a chronic condition that affects up to 8% of people who menstruate. Here’s why nursing staff need to know about it
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Share your experiences of transitioning from newly registered to the next phase of your career.

If you've been a registered nurse or midwife for between 18 months to 5 years, please do take part in our anonymous survey & have your say. Closes 30 April: bit.ly/4apMNbW

Are you a nurse in Northern Ireland looking for financial aid to enhance your skills and uplift patient care? Apply now for the RCN Foundation Marcia Mackie Bursary Scheme and Rae Bequest Grants. Let's make a difference together in nursing practice. 💪🏥💙 bit.ly/3P3D4hS

Are you a healthcare support worker looking to develop your professional skills?
Grants of up to £500 are available to encourage and support healthcare support workers in furthering their career. Then the RCN Foundation Kershaw Grant is for you, apply here bit.ly/3J2xslr

Passionate about emergency care? Join the RCN NI Emergency Nurse Network! Connect, share, and learn with experts like Andrew Doherty. Intrigued? Drop a line at [email protected] or visit us at bit.ly/3KFxSA0 for more info. Let's improve care together!

Trade union leaders, economists and community sector groups from across Northern Ireland have written to Economy Minister Conor Murphy today and called on him to include paid carer's leave in his pending Employment Rights Bill.

Read the letter: carersuk.org/press-releases…

Mark your calendars for 29 April 2024! We've got the best minds in nursing gathering for the Humanising Preceptorship Seminar. Whether you're a preceptee, preceptor, or ward manager, this is a prized opportunity to gain firsthand insights. RCN NI Newly Registered Nurses Network Don't miss out!

Share your experiences of transitioning from newly registered to the next phase of your career.

If you've been a registered nurse or midwife for between 18 months to 5 years, please do take part in our anonymous survey & have your say. Closes 30 April: bit.ly/4apMNbW

Receive a warm Welsh welcome when you attend RCN Congress the UK's largest nursing event 2-6 June 2024. Scan the QR code below or visit rcn.org.uk/Congress

Passionate about making a difference in sexual health practices? Join a network of like-minded professionals dedicated to fostering innovation in the field. If you're an RCN member, reach out to Linzi Mcilroy at [email protected] to be part of the change!

So proud to share the journey of our NI Nursing Cadets today. This afternoon they've shared journey highlights and received certificates/alumni pins presented by Lord Lieutenant of County Down, Mr Gawn Rowan-Hamilton & pat cullen The RCN. #RCNNICadets
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Closing remarks at our Prince of Wales nursing cadet scheme in NI given by Lord Lieutenant of County Down Gawn Rowan Hamilton. Thank you for joining us today.

I’m just thrilled to be at the RCN Prince of Wales Nursing Cadet NI celebration in Banbridge SR College. Our future is bright and in safe hands with these young people and hopefully future nurses. TY to the Lord Lieutenant of Co Down for joining us.