Avoiding burnout
Hilda Campbell, QNIS Fellow and Chief Executive of COPE Scotland, writes about a recent workshop examining the conditions that provide…
The enduring influence of the Queen’s Nurse Development Programme
Professional Nurse Lead, Emma Legge recently caught up with Queen’s Nurses’ Jamie McNab and Laura Rothney. Both Jamie and Laura…
QNIS celebrates long service with Abbotsford Care
QNIS was delighted to support Abbotsford Care at an event on 12 January at the Dean Park Hotel to recognise…
Scottish Health Survey highlights the impact of health inequalities
The findings of the Scottish Health Survey 2022 have recently been published and they show that area deprivation is a…
Dementia Family Caring: Developing personalised strategies to support mental health and well-being
This blog was written by Susan Holland. Susan is an Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Nurse Consultant with NHS Ayrshire and Arran….
Queen’s Nurse title awarded to 24 community nurses
Twenty-four extraordinary community nurses and midwives who were selected to complete the nine-month Queen’s Nurse Development Programme (QNDP), have been…
Warm welcome for QNs at Stirling Unconference
We were delighted to be joined by 70 Queen’s Nurses for a two-day unconference at Stirling Court Hotel last weekend….
QNIS shines spotlight on community nurses and midwives working to prevent NCDs
QNIS attended NCD Alliance Scotland’s first ever Parliamentary reception on Tuesday 31 October. It was an excellent opportunity to raise…
Take care of you during Self Care Week and Always
Helen Donovan, Chair, Self Care Forum, Queen’s Nurse and Independent nurse consultant and immunisation specialist nurse. During Self Care Week…
QNIS Learning Disability Cohort wins Nursing Times Award
A group of eight Learning Disability Nurses, who completed the Queen’s Nurse Development Programme (QNDP) in 2021, were awarded the…