One week to go until the second NI HF Nurse Forum educational meeting!

Todays the day!!!!! 🫀We would love to see everyone’s pictures 📸please add the hashtag #️⃣#NIHFN23 #heartfailurenurseforum #annualteaching

Up next….Noel Black clinical physiologist…explaining the importance of Echo and helping us gain a better understanding 🫀#NIHFN23

We are delighted to announce Edith Donnelly as Nurse Forum committee Secretary. Congratulations Edith! #CNSvalue #25in25 #Freedomfromfailure

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I can’t quite believe it’s 17 years!!! Edith Donnelly do you remember the two of us sitting at one desk and the endless moving of the filing cabinets!! Good times!

Fantastic day at Irish Nurses Cardiovascular Association meeting. Carol patton and I were delighted to attend with nursing excellence award nominee Edith Donnelly! A super interesting agenda with high quality speakers. As always the patient voice enormously impactful. Their stories were remarkable!

Delighted to present my thoughts on heart failure care in Northern Ireland BJ Cardiac Nursing British Society for Heart Failure #theFword BSH Nurse Forum Heart Failure Warriors NI NIHFNF Irish Association of Heart Failure Nurses #25in25

Well done to our heart failure team who screened over 350 people at their recent heart health event in Newry. The event took place at Rosemary Deans in conjunction with the heart failure charity Pumping Marvellous Foundation #teamSHSCT

Great turnout for our first Spring meeting. Nothing better than a room full of enthusiastic, likeminded specialists nurses sharing practice from the HF nurse teams in all 5 Trusts. #HFAW #25in25 #FindMe #CNSvalue #Nurses

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Wrapping up #HFAW here in Southern Trust. It’s been a busy April with lots going on, and heading in to May the HF nurses have signed up to a walking challenge to keep us active. Enjoy this wee snippet from Bridgeen of all that we have been up to… #FindMe ♥️

Delighted to share my work on frailty assessment and decision making in nurse led HF clinics at HFA in Lisbon #HeartFailure2024 Seana Duggan Ulster Uni Nursing and Paramedic Science💙 Southern Trust

An inspiring and moving evening RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year awards Congratulations Edith Donnelly 2024… winner @sorthernHSCT and Professor Donna Fitzsimmons QUBNursing&Midwifery, Kathleen Robbie award for Outstanding contribution to Nursing. NI's nurses are the very best 💐

We are definitely some team for one team!! Southern Trust

Delighted to attend and looking forward to presenting at CNO Northern Ireland conference. I’ll be highlighting the value of advanced practice nursing in improving outcomes for heart failure patients #CNONIConf24 #25in25 #CNSvalue

Great to be in Northern Ireland supporting my fellow chair Jonathan Patton at the NI Confederation for Health & Social Care (NICON) conference #NICON24 - similar issues, challenges & opportunities across our health and social care system NHS Confederation Welsh NHS Confederation

Happy Birthday to the Clown Doctors🎂🎈 We were delighted to welcome Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt to our Paediatric Unit at the Ulster Hospital to celebrate 20 years of the Clown Drs with Arts Care🎉 They bring so much joy & laughter to our patients & staff! 🌟❤️ Department of Health

nursingtimes.net/cardiovascular… Is it OK for me to travel? What to tell patients living with heart failure By Nurse Forum Deputy Chair BeckyHyland and Secretary Edith Donnelly Becky and Edith lead on the NF Author Board. If you are interested please get in touch via Very Connect.

Our fabulous Secretary Edith Donnelly who is also Chair of NIHFNF was delighted to meet The RCN Chief Executive Nicola Ranger at #ICN2025 in Helsinki. We are so proud of Edith who was invited to the event after being named RCN Nurse of the year 2024 for Northern Ireland 🙌🏻