Celebrating 15 years of the RCN Foundation!

RCN Foundation Director, Deepa Korea, and RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Nicola Ranger, welcomed staff in celebrating the incredible impact of the RCN Foundation since it was founded in 2010

Blog

Read all the latest blog posts from the North West region.

Beating the Virus

RCN Foundation funds free downloadable resource designed to support people with learning disabilities communication difficulties to understand COVID-19

Having a Vaccine - understand the benefits of vaccinations

RCN Foundation funds free downloadable resource designed to support people with learning disabilities understand the benefits of vaccinations.

News

Encouraging COVID-19 Vaccinations

The RCN Foundation funds study to boost uptake of COVID-19 vaccinations for people with learning/ intellectual disabilities

Events

RCN events in the North West region.

The economic contributions of learning disability nurses

LSE were awarded funding to undertake a study exploring the economic case for investing in building the Registered Nurse for Learning Disability (RNLD) workforce capacity

Tool to support people with a learning disability access urgent and emergency care

Following funding, the UCAN (Urgent Care Access Now) study, undertaken by Keele University and partners, has developed the careLeD tool

The RCN Foundation fund scoping review at University of West London

In 2019, the RCN Foundation funded the University of West London to undertake a scoping review of learning disability nursing. A four part report was produced to illustrate their findings.