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A celebratory showcase of research in nursing
Hosted by: RCN Research Forum and RCN Fellows
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Making a ‘leaderful’ RCN: Why our members must be activists
To win for RCN members, patients and the profession as a whole, we need an active and engaged membership. This session will explore why this is so important and how we can build this together. It will look at how passive members become active and what more we can all do. It will also serve as the Congress launch of the RCN Activism Academy, a new initiative as part of the RCN Institute to drive a transformation in the activism of our membership.
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Student member Q&A with senior RCN staff
This session will be a question and answer session with senior members of RCN staff.
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North West Multicultural Group
Membership is open to RCN members of Royal College of Nursing from multicultural backgrounds and their allies.
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Unraveling Monogenic Diabetes
As a genetic diabetes nurse (GDN), my journey with monogenic diabetes, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY), had been both challenging and rewarding. Unlike type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes, MODY results from specific genetic mutations affecting insulin production.
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Congress and what it means for diabetes forum voting members
This blog discusses Congress 2024 and looks at the feedback received from voting members, and what the future holds for the RCN Diabetes Forum.
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RCN Congress 2024
Attending RCN annual congress, taking place in Newport, Wales, 2-6 June as a cancer forum voting member.
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Diabetes in Sierra Leone
This blog explains the complexities of managing diabetes in the developing country of Sierra Leone in Africa. I discuss the challenges associated with providing care such as poverty, lack of resources including insulin and other diabetes medications, malnutrition and infectious diseases.
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Louisa’s Lament: where history meets fiction.
This book review explores the writing of 'Louisa's lament', a novel which sheds light on a group of pioneering nurses in 1880, and the trouble they experienced. For me it was a good read - a fascinating glimpse into history, with resonance for contemporary organisational conflict.
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What is a Professional Lead?
This blog introduces the Professional Lead for long term conditions, Callum Metcalfe-O’Shea, and how he is working with the diabetes forum to support initiatives and improve RCN forum engagement.
