Regional Events
Find out about events near you by selecting your country (Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) or English region (Eastern, East Midlands, London, Northern, North West, South East, South West, West Midlands, and Yorkshire & The Humber).
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Scotland
No current events.
Wales
Stroke for health care support workers
Location: The Faenol Fawr Hotel, Bodelwyddan, St. Asaph, Denbighshire, LL18 5UN
Date: 11 June 2013 to 11 June 2013
This afternoon seminar aims to provide an understanding of what is stroke care.
Northern Ireland
Fundamentals of Care Seminars for Health Care Assistants
Location: Conference Suite, RCN,17 Windsor Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6EE
Date: 8 May 2013 to 26 November 2013
These one day seminars are for health care assistants employed in nursing homes in Northern Ireland. Topics covered are nutrition, pressure ulcers and infection control.
Fundamentals of Care Seminars for Health Care Assistants - External venue
Location: Various venues in Northern Ireland
Date: 26 April 2013 to 21 November 2013
These one day seminars have been organised for health care assistants working in nursing homes. These seminars have been funded by the Health and Social Care Board and Public Health Agency.
These seminars will run from April - November 2013 and will be held in various venues in Northern Ireland. For further details please contact 02890384600 or email cst@rcn.org.uk.
Eastern
HCA training events
If you would like the RCN Eastern region to provide a training opportunity for you and your colleagues within your workplace or nursing home, please contact Jenna Williams on 01284 717 717 or email: jenna.williams@rcn.org.uk
East Midlands
No current events.
London
No current events.
Northern
Essentials of Care
Location: The Open University, Baltic Business Quarter, Abbots Hill, Gateshead, NE8 3DF.
Date: 23 May 2013 to 23 May 2013
The RCN Northern region has an exciting a learning event opportunity for Health Care Support Workers, designed to give you the opportunity to discuss the principles and clinical practices that support the delivery of high quality, compassionate care.
North West
No current events.
South East
No current events
South West
Continuing professional development learning event for health care assistants
Date: 03 July 2013 to 03 July 2013 & 05 November 2013 to 05 November 2013
This event will enable health care support workers to review their own practice; in particular, in relation to the importance of dignity and respect and how these principles enhance the patient experience, as well as enabling them to explain and understanding their own accountability and recognise their role in care provision.
Admission to this event is free, but places are limited so please book early. For more information, or to reserve a place, please contact Julie Stedham at julie.stedham@rcn.org.uk or on 01392 357036.
Please visit the continuing professional development events web page for more information about this event.
West Midlands
The West Midlands region are running a number of local learning events and workshops on a range of topics to include:
- Principles of nursing practice
- End of life care
- Prevention of falls
- Early interventions in mental health
- Pressure ulcer care
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- The role and training of Assistant Practitioners
- Raising concerns
The full list of events is available on the West Midlands region page. To book your place, please email westmidlands.region@rcn.org.uk quoting your RCN membership number (if applicable) and your place of work.
If you have any queries about the event, please call 0121 450 4300.
Yorkshire & The Humber
No current events

