News
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Superfood for Babies: How overcoming barriers to breastfeeding will save children’s lives
Published: 20 February 2013
Save the Children UK published a new report on breastfeeding and a public campaign targeting Nestlé and Danone. Entitled “Superfood for Babies: How overcoming barriers to breastfeeding will save children’s lives”, the report examines the difference in child mortality breastfeeding would make in poor countries – stating that if all babies were breastfed in the first hour of life then 830,000 lives could be saved.
8th International Neonatal Nursing Conference (COINN 2013), Belfast, 5-8th September 2013
Published: 31 January 2013
The 8th International Neonatal Nursing Conference (COINN 2013), Belfast, Northern Ireland, 5th - 8th September 2013
MHRA Device Alert - Medical Oxygen and medical Air cylinders
Published: 31 January 2013
MHRA Device Alert Medical Oxygen and medical Air cylinders MHRA- MEDICAL DEVICE ALERT: MDA/2013/002
Reviewers for clinical topics required
Published: 18 January 2013
Clarity Informatics are looking for nurses to act as reviewers for their clinical topics
Message from the CYP Acute Care Forum Chair Doreen Crawford
Published: 17 January 2013
Forum Chair Doreen Crawford on influencing guidance and publications, joint working and Congress.
Decreased conscious level audit findings and recommendations
Published: 17 January 2013
Forum committee member Jason Gray Paediatric Emergency Nurse Consultant Jason Gray recently carried out a major audit of children and young people presenting at 66 hospitals with a decreased level of consciousness. Read the key findings and recommendations for nurses and trusts here.
Surgery for children: delivering a first-class service
Published: 17 January 2013
Forum committee member Katie Bagstaff has been working with the Royal College of Surgeons on a review of the 2007 publication Surgery for Children: Delivering a First Class Service.
Day-case tonsillectomy
Published: 17 January 2013
Would you be interested in working with the RCN Children's Surgical Nursing Community to look at paediatric day case tonsillectomies?
Articles and publications of interest
Published: 17 January 2013
The CYP forums have updated RCN guidance on the delegation of clinical procedures, training, accountability and governance Issues. Your forum editor also recommends guidance on under-16 pregnancy checks.
RCN e-library webinars in February and March
Published: 17 January 2013
The nursing evidence base could be just a click away. Learn to use CINAHL and BNI online databases in two webinars in February and March.