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24 blog posts
  • Jo Roche and Maritess Murdoch Jo Roche and Maritess Murdoch 17 Oct 2024

    Delirium webinar

    On 8th October 2024 the RCN Older People's Forum hosted a webinar discussing delirium.

  • Tiago Horta Reis da Silva Tiago Horta Reis da Silva 10 Oct 2024

    Falls and the essential role nurses can play

    Falling continues to be a critical public health issue for older adults, with approximately one-third of persons aged 65 years and older falling each year. This blog looks at the essential role nursing can play in falls prevention.

  • Jo Roach Jo Roach 7 Oct 2024

    Celebrating International Older Persons Day

    To celebrate International Older Persons Day (01 October) the RCN Older People's forum have collated blog posts from people who were happy to talk about this years theme 'The part we play: Celebrating the integral role of older people in our communities'. 

  • Sandra Blades and Jo Roche Sandra Blades and Jo Roche 1 Oct 2024

    Teepa Snow

    Sandra Blade and Jo Roche attended the Teepa Snow sessions recently. Teepa Snow is an American dementia care specialist and an occupation therapist. Read their blog to learn more.