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.
(36 items total, showing 1 to 12)
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.
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
The British Association of Skin Camouflage training initiative
Location: Chester, Cheshire - and subject to status at your place of work
Date: 03 September 2010 to 06 September 2010
The four day training initiative adopts a holistic approach and includes tutorials and quality practical workshop time led by highly qualified British Association of Skin Camouflage (BSAC) tutors.
Five day patient assessment workshop
Location: York - St John University
Date: 06 September 2010 to 10 September 2010
This five-day programme provides practitioners with a springboard for diagnostic proficiency and clinical decision-making. After studying basic history-taking and physical examination techniques, you will have the opportunity to perform a complete physical examination reflecting clinical practice requirements and helping to develop all-round confidence.
A practical guide to improving nutrition and hydration on the wards
Location: 20 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0RN
Date: 07 September 2010 to 07 September 2010
Following the launch of the High Impact Action: Keeping nourished – getting better
The LiDCO plus monitor competency based study day
Location: Manchester and Oxford
Date: 07 September 2010 to 09 September 2010
Competency based practical and theoretical training on the LiDCO Plus hemodynamic cardiac output monitor.
Delivering integrated care
Location: 76 Portland Place, London
Date: 08 September 2010 to 08 September 2010
A practical guide to developing cost effective, joined up services
Five day patient assessment workshop
Location: London - Guy’s Hospital
Date: 13 September 2010 to 17 September 2010
This five-day programme provides practitioners with a springboard for diagnostic proficiency and clinical decision-making. After studying basic history-taking and physical examination techniques, you will have the opportunity to perform a complete physical examination reflecting clinical practice requirements and helping to develop all-round confidence.
A practical guide to eliminating avoidable pressure ulcers
Location: Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester
Date: 14 September 2010 to 14 September 2010
Implementing the High Impact Action: Your skin matters
A practical guide to improving dignity in care on the wards
Location: Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester
Date: 15 September 2010 to 15 September 2010
Delivering high quality nursing care with dignity and compassion to improve the patient experience
Safeguarding vulnerable adults in hospital
Location: Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester
Date: 15 September 2010 to 15 September 2010
Increasing the NHS engagement with safeguarding: Implementing ‘No Secrets’
A practical guide to delivering effective discharge practice and transfer of care
Location: Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester
Date: 16 September 2010 to 16 September 2010
For All Members of the Multidisciplinary Team

