RCN Coventry and Warwickshire learning event: From historical injustice to compassionate care
What nurses can learn from the abolition of the slave trade
24 Aug 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
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All RCN Coventry and Warwickshire members are invited to attend this online learning event. Presented by Samuel Agyapong, a Senior Research Nurse for the UK Dementia Trials Network, this session will help attendees discover how the abolition of the slave trade can offer powerful lessons for modern nursing.
This thought-provoking session explores the impact of historical injustice on health, as well as the importance of compassion, advocacy, and equity. It will consider how understanding the past can strengthen culturally sensitive and person-centred care for today's diverse communities.
The session will be held online via Microsoft Teams and you will need to book your place here - once you have booked your place, you will receive the Microsoft Teams link for the event.
If you have any queries about this event, or want more information, please call the RCN West Midlands Regional Office on 0121 450 4300.
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Page last updated - 10/07/2026
