RCN Public Health Forum

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[RCN Public Health Forum @nurses4ph]

Welcome to the 2020 @theRCN Public Health Forum
@DThiruchelvam @hanna_kaur @BrownNhsdeb @HelenDon_RCN
Do contact us if you have any questions
#nurses4ph
#YearoftheNurse
#teamcno

[RCN Public Health Forum @nurses4ph]

An update from the RCN on our use of X. https://t.co/joI6Be4iqu

[Self-Care Forum 💙 @SelfCareForum]

At this time of year winter illnesses like a sore throat are more common. Knowing what is normal and what isn't can help you manage symptoms. More info in our fact sheet. https://t.co/8pzfbxUEtg #selfcareweek #mindbody @GreenGymPenge @BlackpoolHosp @OFFICIALWMAS @HelenRSalisbury

[Plushealth @Plushealth_info]

Living with HIV can have an impact on your physical health and well-being.

Winter wellness practices:
Drinking water
Wearing weather-appropriate clothing
Eating a varied and well-balanced diet
Physical exercise

#PlusHealth #HIVAwareness #BetterHealth #HealthAwareness

[Jim Blair ThinkDifferentlyACTcreatively ⚒️🇪🇺🕊 @jimgblair]

@SheilaSobrany @drmahendrapatel @NHS_RHO @KingstonUni @ClaireThurgate @adriananim70

[RCN Public Health Forum @nurses4ph]

Interested in creating a learning event at RCN Congress 2025? This is a great opportunity to work with your forum to design an informative and inspiring session for your colleagues. If you have an idea and are a member of our forum, reach out.

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[Helen Donovan QN (she/her) @HelenDon_RN]

@austenelosta @SelfCareForum It is fantastic to see this amazing resource @SelfCareForum repository for evidence https://t.co/XKgusnUPjS huge credit to @psmithselfcare @nurses4ph @JamieWaterall @LWNurses @C3health

[RCN Public Health Forum @nurses4ph]

Did you catch our forum chair @hanna_kaur at the @NursingTimes Career Fair?

If you’re interested in a career in infectious diseases, particularly TB, shes definitely one to follow.

[Helen Donovan QN (she/her) @HelenDon_RN]

@SelfCareForum A9 #SCWchat yes of course we all have a role and the evidence from our recent research suggests people do want to but they need good and reliable information again understand @PiFonline assurance as a guide to what we can trust

[Plushealth @Plushealth_info]

#ICYMI What are you doing this coming Saturday? Join us for #RedRunLDN at Victoria Park, London from 11:30. We have a free space up for grabs as one of our team is unable to make it.
Drop us a DM & we can sort out the details!

[BJ Waltho @bjgw]

@nurses4ph @HelenDon_RN Public Health forum have a reputation for getting good items on the agenda

[RCN Public Health Forum @nurses4ph]

Have an idea for a congress item and are a member of our forum?

Drop us a DM and we can help you explore your concept. Whether it’s a concrete plan or just an idea, we’re happy to support.

[The RCN @theRCN]

🗓️ Save the date! #RCN25

RCN Congress returns between 12-15 May 2025. Join us in Liverpool for four days of enriching professional and personal development.

Find out more and add the date to your diary: https://t.co/doFVuzBbNz

[All On The Board @allontheboard]

Today is World Diabetes Day. There are good days and there are bad days, but no matter how hard it gets you are more than your condition and it doesn’t define you.

#WorldDiabetesDay2024 #WorldDiabetesDay #Diabetes

[Sharon White 💙OBE SCPHN SN RCM RN @SharonWhiteOBE]

@WeSchoolNurses

[RCN Public Health Forum @nurses4ph]

RCN Presidential and Council election results are out!

We congratulate all who were successful and thank those who applied.

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[RCN Public Health Forum @nurses4ph]

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[RCN Public Health Forum @nurses4ph]

Our wonderful steering committee member
@HelenKirkOH has written a blog for @TheQNI

Have a read to learn about her experience of nursing in the Cayman Islands.

New experiences as a Queen’s Nurse in the Cayman Islands – The Queen's Nursing Institute

[UK Health Security Agency @UKHSA]

RSV is a respiratory virus that can cause serious illness in the elderly & young children.

Pregnant women are offered a vaccination to protect their baby, cutting the risk of serious lung infection caused by #RSV in a child's first 6 months.

Read more: https://t.co/xiZHJPt8Dv

[Prof Jamie Waterall RN @JamieWaterall]

It was great to visit the Greater Manchester @NHS_GM team & service users at the Tonge Family Hub today with @CMidOEngland

The learning from Manchester in reducing smoking in pregnancy is hugely important & supporting national rollout of smoking cessation services

[NHS Blood+Transplant @NHSBT]

Great news! 51 community groups across England and Wales have received a share of £600,000 in government funding to tackle health inequalities and promote blood and organ donation among Black and Asian communities.

Read more: https://t.co/wQE3IPy8iy