News and features
(22 items total, showing 1 to 10)
Letter from the Editor (Summer 2009)
Published: 21 July 2009
Editor Cathy Browne reports back on a busy few months.
Don’t miss out!
Published: 21 July 2009
From October 2009 all RCN forum newsletters are going to be emailed to members rather than posted.
Important news on the Forum Transition project
Published: 21 July 2009
In 2008 RCN Council decided that RCN forums should be streamlined to create 41 stronger, more fit for purpose forums.
History made at Congress 2009
Published: 21 July 2009
Once again, all committee members of the TB Nurses’ Forum attended RCN Congress in the beautiful Yorkshire town of Harrogate.
Are masks really necessary for routine care of TB patients?
Published: 21 July 2009
Here two nurses make their case for and against.
Travel award
Published: 21 July 2009
RCN members currently working in the field of TB are invited to apply for a travel and/or research award, up to the sum of £10,000, which is sponsored by the Department of Health in England.
List of TB nurses
Published: 21 July 2009
While the forum is frequently asked for details of TB nurses, data protection legislation prevents our being able to help.
Getting it right
Published: 21 July 2009
In a changing world, nursing has many constants says RCN Primary Health Care Adviser, Lynn Young.
The RCN Tuberculosis Nurses Forum is working with the All Parliamentary Group on Tuberculosis
Published: 30 January 2009
The RCN Tuberculosis Nurses Forum has developed a very strong relationship with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Tuberculosis and will be working closely with it on a number of related activities during 2009.
RCN/APPG survey launched
Published: 02 December 2008
The RCN TB Nurses Forum is working alongside the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Global TB to launch a survey aimed at nurses working in TB. The overall purpose of this survey is to get feedback and opinions from nursing staff regarding what is happening on the front line in TB services in their area. It seeks to understand if TB services are adequately funded and managed and what challenges still remain in TB control in the UK.