We are looking for a brilliant communicator, well versed in digital and traditional media to support the organisation between April and December.
Applying a Psychodynamic Approach in Primary Care
Queen’s Nurse Turns 100
Helen Condie, currently residing in Leys Park Nursing Home, turned 100 today. Helen was a nurse of many talents and prior to retirement, was a Health Visitor in the Dalgety Bay area. Before health visiting Helen was the Practice Nurse in Charlestown and earlier ran the clinic at the Paper Mill in Inverkeithing. In the…
Relational Work in Primary Care Community Nursing
Complexity and Adversity in Primary Care Community Nursing
Regular Protected Time for Reflective Practice in Nursing and Midwifery
This is a joint statement by Florence Nightingale Foundation, Foundation of Nursing Studies, Point of Care Foundation and The Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland on the importance of regular, protected time for reflective practice in nursing and midwifery. In 2019, statutory regulators of health and care professionals described reflection as the thought process where individuals consider…
RGU to support care homes in Scotland with new national partnership
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is taking forward the My Home Life programme in Scotland to build upon their work and support care homes in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. The university is launching the partnership with an online event today, to celebrate the programme’s decade-long legacy in the country and explore how best to…
Launch of Tuesday & Friday wellbeing sessions
We are launching a series of lunchtime wellbeing sessions, which will be held online at 1PM every Tuesday and Friday for the next 12 weeks. Sessions start Tuesday 15th March. These guided practices are designed to help give community nurses, midwives, and other healthcare professionals the tools they need to help their wellbeing, and offer…
Entries for the RCN Nursing Awards 2022 are now open
The highly regarded RCN Nursing Awards are now inviting applications and nominations for 2022. These well-respected accolades celebrate significant contributions to patient care and include the prestigious RCN Nurse of the Year award. Open to all UK nurses, midwives, health visitors, nursing students and nursing support workers, the awards offer applicants the opportunity to highlight…
Development programme led to life-changing personal and professional journey for Community Nurses
Research conducted by Robert Gordon University (RGU) evaluated the experiences of the first community nurses to complete the Queen’s Nurse Development Programme (QNDP) and has found participants experienced a transformative journey with notable self-development and growth. Researchers from RGU’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice are the first to conduct a comprehensive, independent, and…
