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Why aren’t we talking about terminal illness, when it will affect so many of us? Emma believes the key to improving care at the end of life starts with a single conversation: #C3GhcfxAJsOosK67.97#h290owmkk4U4qeEQ.97" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">mariecurie.org.uk/blog/talk-urge…

‘How best can we join up narrative and discussion between the huge workforce and different providers within the complex Care home sector?’ #QNICareHome -Neutral organisations such as QNI can facilitate discussion,joining up education, standards & conversations between sector orgs

#personcentred research seminar @USN_info Health&Social Science Faculty #phd students #newknowledge @JanDewing @HeidiKapstad @hilde_eide

We want to hear nurses' experiences of end of life care. Please share so as many as possible can complete our survey with @NurseStandard rcni.com/nursing-standa…

Great discussion #person centred cultures @Mercycork with mercy and #south infirmary staff importance of person centred language @LPeelo @ProfBrendan @gregp51 @crowley_philip

This is Bobby who places cans in his community to raise money for us. Tuesday was his 85th birthday, but he still took the time on his birthday to pop into our Glasgow Hospice to pick up some daffodil boxes to place during March. Thank you for all you do Bobby and happy birthday!

just 2 weeks left to submit your abstract for #epcBasel2018 #practicedevelopment

We have selected 21 exceptional community nurses to take part in the Queen's Nurse Development Programme for 2018. Thanks to all who took part in the process bit.ly/2BswKsm

@nickyconnorfife shares the great work in @nhsfife where @WeDistrictNurse are leading integrated support for people with complex needs #ScotlandPolicy @FionaCMcQueen @ProfBrendan

Thanks to everyone for the input this afternoon. Here’s to the 2018 cohort and well done to everyone who was nominated and took part in the selection events. twitter.com/dtbarron/statu…

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Great summary of why we’re in this staffing shortage mess-including the consequences... theconversation.com/shortage-of-nu…

Thankfully vast majority of our medical colleagues realise nurses are not there to work for doctors; rather it's to work together for patients If in doubt, value of graduate nurses in seven words... 'More graduate nurses equals fewer patient deaths' HTs @rwatson1955 @MarkHayter1

"As a #Nurse you become part of a wider family in a profession that will challenge, support & give you so much" - Read more about Anthony's experience, as a male, studying #Nursing here > bit.ly/2zMqMXs

@gbg1954 @EileenBurns13 @theRCN @nmcnews @ADNEuk @RCNDNForum @councilofdeans @QNI_Scotland @TheQNI @rcgp qni.org.uk/explore-qni/po… plus @TheQNI @QNI_Scotland vol standards for DN education & practice. On both websites. Endorsed by @ADNEuk @RCNDNForum @NHS_HealthEdEng & many other bodies.

@gbg1954 @EileenBurns13 @theRCN @nmcnews @ADNEuk @RCNDNForum @councilofdeans @QNI_Scotland @TheQNI Check out @TheQNI for evidence of value of SPQ to patient, family, carer, community, the DN team & professional. 4 country consensus of role & standards. Highly trusted & valued by communities & @rcgp & MDT.

@gbg1954 @EileenBurns13 @theRCN @nmcnews @ADNEuk @RCNDNForum @councilofdeans @QNI_Scotland @TheQNI @rcgp @NHS_HealthEdEng Plus @alisonleary1 "District Nursing is easily the most complex nursing work I have ever observed" Powerful words after observing nursing work in 40+ environments of care.

Who are the change makers? Registration is now open for the QNIS 2018 Conference in Edinburgh on March 28. Book tickets and view the draft programme here bit.ly/2D8lqDG

We've produced an interactive eVersion of our latest publication - the book celebrating the 20 new Queen's Nurses, awarded the title in Scotland for the first time in almost 50 years bit.ly/2B8ZJS5