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Public Health Forum
We aim to support all nurses, midwives, health practitioners and students to maximise their public health contribution. This forum is applicable to all areas of nursing and midwifery practice.
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Perioperative Forum
We represent members involved in perioperative practice. This includes practitioners working in anaesthetic theatre and extends to pre-op assessment and the wards.
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Fertility care and fertility nursing
Get an overview of fertility care and the different roles that it encompasses in the NHS, independent sector, oncology, gynaecology, and other settings. Access the latest RCN frameworks for fertility nursing, identify the elements of care involved, and learn more about fertility preservation.
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Antimicrobial resistance
Learn more about antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the role nursing has to play in supporting efforts to reduce the threat, and the work the RCN is doing through the development of a competency framework to support antimicrobial stewardship.
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Endometriosis
Expand your knowledge about endometriosis, which affects more than 1.5 million women in the UK. Uncover the latest publications and factsheets about the disease and learn how to become a clinical nurse specialist in endometriosis.
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Meaningful activities for older people
Discover ways to plan meaningful activities when caring for people in a care home. Learn more about what a meaningful activity is, why it is a fundamental aspect of care, and the benefits of doing so in when it comes to improving physical and mental wellbeing.
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Process for establishing and disestablishing a forum
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has a number of Forums covering specialist or specific areas of practice within the nursing workforce.
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Managing long-term conditions: A multimorbidity resource
This resource supports student nurses, nursing associates and early career registered nurses in understanding multimorbidity—two or more long-term conditions affecting patient care.
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Termination of pregnancy
Understand more about providing high standards of compassionate care for women who choose to have a termination of pregnancy. Read the latest legislation around the termination of pregnancy and the RCN’s commitment to supporting best practice.
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Patient Specific Directions and Patient Group Directions
Learn more about Patient Specific Directions (PSD), which is a written instruction signed by a prescriber for medicines to be supplied and/or administered to a named patient after being assessed.