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Partnerships in Emergency Care November 4-6, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The second African conference on emergency medicine, hosted by the Ethiopian Society of Emergency Medicine Professionals. Website: www.afcem2014.com
Pride and Performance in Patient Care
November 7, Edinburgh A conference organised by Advanced Care Advanced Practice (ACAP) Scotland. Further details: ACAP Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Website: www.acapscotland.org
Emergency Care Rapid Assessment and Treatment
Relocation opportunities BBC2 is looking for families and couples who are considering relocating to the Caribbean, India, Thailand, or Central or South America to take part in a new series. The series will explore what it is like to move to a country with a culture different from that of the UK and give the people involved a taste of a new life they have been dreaming of before they decide to move. Participants will have opportunities to experience the kinds of homes, jobs and schools on offer. The BBC would like to hear from candidates before the end of October. More information about the series is available from Claire Parry or Charley Adams on +44 (0)117 974 6666 or at [email protected] iStock
November 11, Manchester Further details: SBK Healthcare Tel: +44 (0)1732 897788 Email: [email protected] Website: tinyurl.com/nprgxzt
Redesigning Your Emergency Department
November 12, Manchester Further details: SBK Healthcare Tel: +44 (0)1732 897788 Email: [email protected] Website: tinyurl.com/oya78l3
Next Steps for the 7-Day NHS and Improving Emergency Care
November 18, London Further details: Westminster Health Forum Tel: +44 (0)1344 864796 Email: [email protected] Website: tinyurl.com/oalchpt
12 October 2014 | Volume 22 | Number 6
Human rights inquiry The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission began the first of 12 public hearings into emergency health care in Belfast last month. The hearings, which will inform the commission’s inquiry into whether the human rights of patients seeking emergency care in Northern Ireland have been protected and respected, will take place until the end of this month. Health minister Edwin Poots, Northern Ireland’s chief nursing officer Charlotte McArdle and RCN Northern Ireland have already given evidence. The minister said: ‘I am committed to ensuring that, as far as am I able, all of the necessary components for world class emergency care are in place for the people of Northern Ireland.’
Council appointment
Nursing in Ambulatory Emergency Care
November 14, London Further details: RCN assistant conference and events manager Louise Walczak Tel: +44 (0)20 7647 3579 Email: [email protected] Website: tinyurl.com/lkblydj
the United States, set clinical standards and plan to achieve good quality care in a range of services including stroke, maternity and emergency care. The analysis will inform development of models of care that can be adapted by the NHS. Monitor will share its findings later this year.
The BBC is seeking people planning to move to India
Global models of care Patients in England could benefit if the NHS learns from models of care being adopted in other countries, according to Monitor. The health sector regulator will examine how acute services in other countries, including France, Germany, Canada and
From January 1, the new chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) will be Dame Janet Finch. Professor Finch is said to bring substantial experience to the NMC, which she gained as vice chancellor of Keele University between 1995 and 2010 and then in a number of non-executive director roles. She is currently a member of the Medical Research Council and Science and Technology Honours Committee, and an honorary professor of sociology at the Morgan Centre for the Study of Relationships, University of Manchester. Mark Addison, the current chair of council, steps down at the end of December.
If you have sponsorships, conferences and awards, consultation documents or reports you think other nurses should know about, please email details to [email protected] EMERGENCY NURSE
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Partnerships in Emergency Care November 4-6, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The second African conference on emergency medicine, hosted by the Ethiopian Society of Emergency Medicine Professionals. Website: www.afcem2014.com
Pride and Performance in Patient Care
November 7, Edinburgh A conference organised by Advanced Care Advanced Practice (ACAP) Scotland. Further details: ACAP Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Website: www.acapscotland.org
Emergency Care Rapid Assessment and Treatment
Relocation opportunities BBC2 is looking for families and couples who are considering relocating to the Caribbean, India, Thailand, or Central or South America to take part in a new series. The series will explore what it is like to move to a country with a culture different from that of the UK and give the people involved a taste of a new life they have been dreaming of before they decide to move. Participants will have opportunities to experience the kinds of homes, jobs and schools on offer. The BBC would like to hear from candidates before the end of October. More information about the series is available from Claire Parry or Charley Adams on +44 (0)117 974 6666 or at [email protected] iStock
November 11, Manchester Further details: SBK Healthcare Tel: +44 (0)1732 897788 Email: [email protected] Website: tinyurl.com/nprgxzt
Redesigning Your Emergency Department
November 12, Manchester Further details: SBK Healthcare Tel: +44 (0)1732 897788 Email: [email protected] Website: tinyurl.com/oya78l3
Next Steps for the 7-Day NHS and Improving Emergency Care
November 18, London Further details: Westminster Health Forum Tel: +44 (0)1344 864796 Email: [email protected] Website: tinyurl.com/oalchpt
12 October 2014 | Volume 22 | Number 6
Human rights inquiry The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission began the first of 12 public hearings into emergency health care in Belfast last month. The hearings, which will inform the commission’s inquiry into whether the human rights of patients seeking emergency care in Northern Ireland have been protected and respected, will take place until the end of this month. Health minister Edwin Poots, Northern Ireland’s chief nursing officer Charlotte McArdle and RCN Northern Ireland have already given evidence. The minister said: ‘I am committed to ensuring that, as far as am I able, all of the necessary components for world class emergency care are in place for the people of Northern Ireland.’
Council appointment
Nursing in Ambulatory Emergency Care
November 14, London Further details: RCN assistant conference and events manager Louise Walczak Tel: +44 (0)20 7647 3579 Email: [email protected] Website: tinyurl.com/lkblydj
the United States, set clinical standards and plan to achieve good quality care in a range of services including stroke, maternity and emergency care. The analysis will inform development of models of care that can be adapted by the NHS. Monitor will share its findings later this year.
The BBC is seeking people planning to move to India
Global models of care Patients in England could benefit if the NHS learns from models of care being adopted in other countries, according to Monitor. The health sector regulator will examine how acute services in other countries, including France, Germany, Canada and
From January 1, the new chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) will be Dame Janet Finch. Professor Finch is said to bring substantial experience to the NMC, which she gained as vice chancellor of Keele University between 1995 and 2010 and then in a number of non-executive director roles. She is currently a member of the Medical Research Council and Science and Technology Honours Committee, and an honorary professor of sociology at the Morgan Centre for the Study of Relationships, University of Manchester. Mark Addison, the current chair of council, steps down at the end of December.
If you have sponsorships, conferences and awards, consultation documents or reports you think other nurses should know about, please email details to [email protected] EMERGENCY NURSE
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