RCN Scotland Care Home Nursing for Older Adults Community of Practice - First Session
15 Aug 2025, 13:15 - 16:45
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Are you passionate about care home nursing?
Join our community of practice for registered nurses working in care homes for older adults. This community is a place for you to learn, share ideas and build your professional support network.
We aim to hold four meetings a year, where you will hear from experts and discuss and reflect on what matters to you as a care home nurse. Book now for our first session.
Agenda:
- 1:30 – 1:40pm: Welcome and Introductions
- 1:40 – 1:50pm: Icebreaker: “My Nursing Superpower” Please come ready to share (in chat or out loud) one skill, trait, or habit you bring to care home nursing that makes a difference for residents or your team.
- 1:50 – 2:25pm: Guest Speaker: Professor Terence Quinn – “Measuring things that are difficult to measure: cognition, frailty, function” (Presentation and Q&A)
- 2:25 – 2:35pm: Break
- 2:35 – 4:05pm: NMC Regulation Advisers (Loucia Kyprianou and Linda Martin) – Interactive Session and Case Study Work
- 4:05 – 4:35pm: Clinical Supervision Case Study: Complex Care Home Nursing – group discussion, reflection, and action planning
- 4:35 – 4:45pm: Group Reflection, Feedback and Closing Remarks
This community is open exclusively to RCN members working in care homes for older people across Scotland and who are members of the RCN Care Home network – join the network.
If you’re not an RCN member yet, you can join online via the membership pages.
For any queries about the event, please contact:
Carol Dale
carol.dale@rcn.org.uk
Online
NB: Link to join debate will be sent out once booking is confirmed.
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