An RCN training and education framework for fertility nursing: Implementation and evaluation workshops
- 04 July 2013
- - Department of Health Sciences, University of York YO10 5DD
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** Workshop cancelled **
These interactive networking workshops are designed to integrate the new RCN training and education framework for fertility nursing into practice and are aimed at nurses, managers, educationalists, sonographers involved in fertility services across the UK.
Facilitated by the RCN Fertility Nursing Forum and sponsored by The Higher Education Academy.
Workshop fee: £25.00
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Samantha Long
Conference Organiser
Royal College of Nursing
20 Cavendish Square
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Tel: 0207 647 3583
samantha.long@rcn.org.uk
