Understanding barriers to self-care
An update from COPE Scotland. First, thank you to everyone who gave their time to join in the discussions around…
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
The 25th of November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Community gender based violence nurse…
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…
Robert Gordon University Launch research report
Research conducted by Robert Gordon University (RGU) evaluated the experiences of the first community nurses to complete the Queen’s Nurse…
No Longer a Bridge Too Far
Sharon Levy Sharon Levy, CPD Lead for the Data Driven Innovation Talent Team at Edinburgh University’s Usher Institute, joins co-author…
Self-Care Week 2021: Why is it so tricky to find time for self-care?
Thanks to funding from the COVID-19 Healthcare Support Appeal (CHSA), QNIS is working alongside COPE Scotland and Capacitar on an…
Institute of Health Visiting grateful for Scottish support
Thank you, Scotland, for helping to save English health visiting and school nursing services. Following a successful UK-wide petition, Hampshire…
Healthcare Improvement Scotland publish draft standards for Infection Prevention and Control
Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) has announced that the draft standards for Infection Prevention and Control are now available to download…
Healthier Pregnancies, Better Lives poster in VHS Annual Conference final
Why should a VHS member become a partner in Scotland’s Coalition for Healthier Pregnancies, Better Lives? It would be easy…
QNIS applauds decision to fortify flour with folic acid
The Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland has heralded today’s announcement that most UK flour will be fortified with folic acid (Vitamin…