Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Action for Happiness @actionhappiness.bsky.social · 31/12/2025Keep going, do what you can. Love yourself and be your own biggest fan Image: www.instagram.com/allontheboard 03610
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Katrina Cooper @katrinacooper.bsky.social · 24/12/2025Merry Christmas 🎄🎁 #christmas #MerryChristmasNurses #NurseSolidarity #SolidarityAtChristmas #ChristmasOnShift 021
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 13/09/2025When it comes to sepsis, every second counts. It is a life-threatening condition and nursing staff have an important role in recognising sepsis early and initiating urgent treatment. Expand your knowledge with our sepsis resource ➡️ bit.ly/4noaNSJ 167
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 23/08/2025Unless compassionate leadership becomes the norm, the 10 Year Health Plan risks becoming another initiative that promises change but leaves little impact say Naja Felter and Alistair Thomson. Read more about the role compassion in their blog 🔽 kingsfund.org.ukCompassionate Leadership And The 10 Year Health Plan: Addressing Moral Injury b | The King's FundNaja Felter and Alistair Thomson argue that unless compassionate leadership becomes the norm, the 10 Year Health Plan risks becoming another initiative that promises change but leaves little impact. 164
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing @theqicn.bsky.social · 08/08/2025We are delighted to announce that following our 2025 application process, today we welcome 510 new Queen's Nurses! 😀 We now have over 3,300 Queen’s Nurses across England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and Isle of Man committed to the highest standard of patient care. 042
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙International Home Care Nurses Organization @ihcno.bsky.social · 06/07/2025We are thrilled to introduce our new Vice President, Dr. Crystal Oldman @crystaloldman.bsky.social Crystal brings decades of community nursing leadership to our global mission. She is co-chairing our 5th Global Conference 17-19 June 2026 🇬🇧 in London @citystgeorges.bsky.social w/ @adneuk.bsky.social 181
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing @theqicn.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Find out more about incoming QICN chief executive @stephlawrence.bsky.social and what’s next for the charity in our latest blog. 📝 You can read it here 👉 qicn.org.uk/change-and-c... 093
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing @theqicn.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Calling community nurses involved in end of life care! In partnership with @Cambridge_Uni we’re exploring how much of your work as a UK-based community nurse involves end-of-life care. Please take our 10-minute anonymous survey and help shape policy: cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... 095
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing @theqicn.bsky.social · 30/04/2025We’re proud to announce the opening of our new Centre for Professional Development named after Dame Elizabeth Anionwu – celebrated nursing leader and QICN Vice-President. To mark the opening, 2 scholarships for nurses from the global majority will be awarded soon: qicn.org.uk/news-and-eve... 095
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing @theqicn.bsky.social · 24/04/2025If you read one blog this month, make it #ExtraordinaryQN Jane Cook’s inspiring reflection on her career in #InclusionHealth. Inspired by her father’s work as a leprosy specialist, Jane shares how this led to a 40-year career supporting excluded people. Read her story: qicn.org.uk/a-career-in-... 042
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The Foundation of Nursing Studies (FoNS) @fonscharity.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Know any nurses/midwives who lead teams at the point of care & are interested in developing more person-centred cultures? 👇 Drop in info session (no need to book) 25/4 12.00-12.30 buff.ly/RDOYcrf @firogers3.bsky.social @alimully.bsky.social @calvinmoorley.bsky.social @deflatman.bsky.social 043
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Alison Twycross RN PhD @alitwy.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Have you bought your 2025 Long Covid Awareness Pin yet? If you live in the UK why not go to shh-uk.org/shop and order yours now? 2156
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Disabled Children's Partnership @dcpcampaign.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Happy Mother’s Day to all of the mothers fighting for and caring for disabled children across the country. 💐 💕👩👧👦 041
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing @theqicn.bsky.social · 13/03/2025We've launched a new handbook on the vital role of Community Nurse Consultants (#CNCs) in shaping healthcare, authored by Dr. Barbara Stilwell, QICN Fellow, with input from CNCs. Read more here: qicn.org.uk/news-and-eve...qicn.org.ukThe QICN Launches Handbook on Community Nurse Consultants - The Queen's Institute of Community NursingThe QICN has launched a new Handbook highlighting the vital role of Community Nurse Consultants (CNCs) in shaping the future of healthcare. 064
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing @theqicn.bsky.social · 13/03/2025We are delighted to reveal our exciting news: we have changed our name and are now known officially as The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing! Find out more here: qicn.org.uk/news-and-eve... 33823
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Alison Leary @alisonleary1.bsky.social · 04/03/2025I'm looking for a practing hospital reg nurse (current, agency or very recently left/retired) in England to talk workloads for a mainstream news programme must be willing to go on camera. Next week. dm me. 027
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Howard Catton @howardcatton.bsky.social · 12/02/2025I have written to Cardiff University asking them to reconsider the decision to close their Nursing school. As a Cardiff alumnus I know how highly regarded the University is and globally it is imperative we invest in nursing education if we are to deliver #HealthForAll 1146
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Royal College of Nursing Wales @thercnwales.bsky.social · 07/02/2025We're standing in solidarity with nurses, students and lecturers protesting outside Cardiff Uni today and highlighting critical concerns about the proposal to close its School of Nursing. We're calling for urgent action to protect nursing and ensure a sustainable future for the profession in Wales. 12719
Reposted by Deborah E Flatman MA BSc RN RNC CCSP Queens Nurse 💙Alison Leary @alisonleary1.bsky.social · 05/02/2025This is really good news. Its concerning that in the UK anyone can call themselves a nurse and offer nursing services even if they have no qualifications, have been struck off or convicted Fully support this bill 13719