The The RCN report highlights a critical need for increased staffing and resources in the NHS to prevent patient care from being relegated to corridors. GOV.UK need to prioritise sustainable healthcare funding and support for nurses. #HealthcareReform theguardian.com/society/articl…

Sally Bassett discussing the definition of nursing #RCN24 #ProtectNurse #WeAreNotAngelsButProfessionals

Listening to harrowing stories of our NHS buildings 🤦‍♂️

We need to ensure we have protected funding and time for our CPD #RCN24 just like our other healthcare professionals colleagues.

Discussing the difference of CPD versus mandatory training #RCN24 gets me thinking…how does your organisation see Falls Risk Assessment and Prevention training?

Reach out if you have any questions..and thank you all for giving up your lunchtime to come and join us.

Our committee member talking about How Silver Trauma Matters with the RCN Older Peoples Forum

Early start to #RCN24 Congress, day 2 come find us..

Can’t decide is great advertising or pure coincidence that this is the first billboard outside the train station for all those nurses coming to #RCN24

Access to controlled drugs in care. Very interesting and emotional debate that I've learnt about care home end of life care. Well done to Steph Craig who seconded the resolution. Good luck with the work ahead. #rcn24 #rcncongress24 RCN Northern Ireland

Lunch break RCN Society of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing the committee are here..come find us..#RCN24

Great day

🦴 Refractures following vertebral fragility fracture very common ♦️ Especially if bone fragility not recognised ♦️ "Early and accurate detection of VFFs should be conducted to reduce the risk of future fragility fractures ..." ➡️ Systematic review 🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Getting ready for the last debates of the day… #Rcn24

Such a get morning..

Did you miss us at the world cafe event on Monday, really sorry it clashed with our learning and wellbeing event…don’t miss your chance to meet me and David at the forum stand on the first floor tommorrow #RCN24 Find out if you can fill our forum vacancy..

From this morning leadership session with the wonderful RCN Nurses in Management and Leadership Forum to Gareth Thomas and Tackle HIV showing what leadership really is..#RCN24

Orthopaedic surgeons can take an active role in decreasing patient falls, improving bone health and initiating care to prevent subsequent fractures, through patient education, home safety measures, fall risk assessment, bone health evaluation, physical/occupational therapy.

A little CPD..