RCN accredited events and conferences

The RCN accredits a range of events which contribute to your professional development. RCN accreditation ensures the event has been rigourously assessed and meets the RCN's quality standards, promotes best practice and provides effective education outcomes. The following list gives details of RCN accredited events. These events are NOT developed or delivered by the RCN but by external organisations.

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Training courses on teaching life enrichment and exercise to older people

Location: Poole, Dorset

Date: 06 January 2010 to 30 June 2010

This course will provide the knowledge, skills and understanding required to promote the health and well-being of older people by helping to meet their physical, psychological, cognitive, social and spiritual needs.

Sexual Health Skills Course

Location: World Wide Web / Internet

Date: 11 January 2010 to 16 April 2010

Sexual health matters! Developing practice & life-long learning

Law and medical ethics

Location: This course is taken online

Date: 18 January 2010 to 26 March 2010

An online course exploring the legal and ethical aspects of contemporary health care

Life enrichment facilitator for older people training course and teaching evidence based exercise to older people

Location: St Swithun's Centre, Bournemouth

Date: 26 January 2010 to 15 December 2010

This course will provide the knowledge, skills and understanding required to promote the health and well-being of older people by helping to meet their physical, psychological, cognitive, social and spiritual needs.

Information rights and responsibilities: data protection and freedom of information

Location: This course is taken online

Date: 01 February 2010 to 19 March 2010

An online course to update your knowledge of data protection and freedom of information

Practice nurse: allergy and food intolerance training

Location: Edinburgh/Inverness/Hawick

Date: 08 March 2010 to 23 April 2010

Training in food clinics to coach and mentor patients with food problems to isolate food problems and develop sustainable individual food strategies

Deteriorating patient

Location: RCN, 20 Cavendish Square, London

Date: 23 March 2010 to 23 March 2010

This one day conference will include a series of presentations providing a practical guide to recognising and responding to the deteriorating patient improving the reliability of patient observations and benchmarking practice to ensure the safety of acutely ill patients on the wards.

Improving patient safety through case note review

Location: 76 Portland Place, London

Date: 24 March 2010 to 24 March 2010

Through a variety of presentations and case studies from leading patient safety and healthcare professionals, including representatives from the National Patient Safety First Campaign, and the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, you will hear about the use of Case Note Reviews as a patient safety tool, including using Case Note Reviews to identify and reduce unnecessary harm and training, education and coaching staff to undertake Case Note Reviews.

Distraction therapy and guided imagery workshop

Location: Weston House, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust

Date: 08 April 2010 to 08 April 2010

Single-day training workshop on relaxation and guided imagery for pain in children

Distraction therapy and guided imagery workshop

Location: Weston House, Great Ormond St Hospital for Children NHS Trust

Date: 12 April 2010 to 12 April 2010

This single-day workshop is specifically aimed to meet the needs of health professionals who are interested in advancing their knowledge and skills in managing pain in children. Participants will deepen their understanding of the psychology and neurophysiology of pain and fear and they will learn how to use Focussed Breathing, Relaxation and Guided Imagery as interventions that can be combined with pharmacological approaches to managing pain.

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