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Nursing Times @nursingtimes.bsky.social · 05/07/2025

‘Menopause didn’t break me – but the silence nearly did’ Former mental health nurse Gemma Fieldsend discusses why menopause and perimenopause deserves year-round understanding, open conversation and consistent support. #nursing #menopause #womenshealth #nurses www.nursingtimes.net/womens-healt...

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‘Menopause didn’t break me – but the silence nearly did’ | Nursing Times

Gemma Fieldsend discusses why menopause deserves year-round understanding, open conversation and consistent support.

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Georgina Callard @gcld.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

A great day shared with like minded, amazing people at the PNA conference today. New connections made. Everyone has the same goal but working in different, creative ways. Very inspiring. Excited to see how the role develops! @kerrygammons.bsky.social @pnamartin.bsky.social

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Georgina Callard @gcld.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Always great to listen and share the room with @mrsbosanquet.bsky.social at today's PNA conference. Focusing on the individual/human, how our work is relational, building a PNA movement, taking wellbeing as seriously as culture...& Much more.

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Georgina Callard @gcld.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

It's wonderful that Duncan Burton, CNO for England, was able to share a message of support for our Professional Advocate countywide conference today in Northampton. Duncan thanked those attending for their commitment to their colleagues & the invaluable support they provide. #PNACONF25

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Georgina Callard @gcld.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

What a fab Professional Advocate conference which finished off with the brilliant @pnamartin.bsky.social talking all things QI. Thank you for your fun and interesting contribution 😁, I know it was valued by all. #PNACONF25

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Georgina Callard @gcld.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Excited for our 2nd Professional Advocate countywide conference here in Northampton Uni.

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Dr Dan Warrender @danwarrender.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

Following the Nursing Times article "RCN questions separation of mental health nurse training", this response went to Mental Health Forum members on 7th April.

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 02/04/2025

Today, the Prime Minister said previous investment in the NHS included a pay rise for nurses. That pay rise was due yesterday. It's still late today. The government must speak to us and other unions about what staff want for the NHS. Members deserve better than hollow promises. buff.ly/gOAMeU8

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Dr Dan Warrender @danwarrender.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Please see links to sign up to attend the Scottish Personality Disorder Network annual conference, held at Abertay University, Dundee on 25th June: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-p... You can also submit an abstract to present at the conference using this link: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 26/03/2025

“I think what people need is a bit of hope, actually." Today, Professor Nicola Ranger appeared in front of the Health and Social Care Select Committee to talk about the vital role of nursing in the future of the NHS. Watch below, share, and read more ➡️ buff.ly/vYHVU0T

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 20/03/2025

“Sometimes we’re seen as the do-ers and not the thinkers” - Professor Nicola Ranger spoke on BBC Radio 5 Live about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on nursing staff and why the nursing voice must be listened to. Share and read more: bit.ly/4ho1yi8

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 10/03/2025

How much do you know about general practice nursing? We sit down with Rebecca, a general practice nurse, to learn more about her role and what motivates her. Read her interview 🔽

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General practice nurse: what I do at work | RCN Magazine | Royal College of Nursing

As a lead nurse in general practice, Rebecca does everything from diagnosing and prescribing to promoting preventive care. She tells us more about what she does at work

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 21/02/2025

"What I love about being a mental health nurse is using my professional curiosity to really get to the bottom of people's problems." 💙 Today marks #MentalHealthNursesDay. Watch our video as RCN Mental Health Forum members share why this profession is so special. ⬇️ (1/2)

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Mental Health Nurses Day 2025 | Royal College of Nursing

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 21/02/2025

Mental health nurses make a real difference every day, offering compassion, expertise and support when it’s needed most. 💙 Read RCN Mental Health Forum Chair Laura Daukintis' blog, as we celebrate a day that continues to grow into a much wider movement ➡️ buff.ly/3EYm9Ma (2/2)

Royal College of Nursing promotional image featuring a quote about the challenges and significance of mental health nursing, attributed to Laura Daukintis, RCN Mental Health Forum Chair and Senior Mental Health Nurse.

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Georgina Callard @gcld.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Today is Mental Health Nurses day! I'm proud to be an RMN and can honestly say I have enjoyed every role I have had. I have learnt and continue to learn so much. Big up to all my RMN colleagues out there 🫡🙌🤩

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 20/02/2025

Respect, inclusive language, asking how we can help and what we can do differently. Nursing staff discuss how the RCN is empowering them to have tough conversations on equity, diversity and inclusion. Learn more about getting the conversation started: bit.ly/3WQzuwq

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How to approach touch conversations on EDI - part 2 | Royal College of Nursing

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 18/02/2025

"We've had years of underfunding in our NHS, and with the new 10-Year Health Plan, things have to change." Hear from RCN members on what they want to see in the UK government's reforms set to be published this spring. 📋 Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3CM2777

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10-Year Health Plan: What nursing staff want to see | Royal College of Nursing

"If we don't do something now, it's only going to get worse."Nursing staff have explained what they want to see from the UK government's long-term plans for ...

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 14/02/2025

🧵 "People that have the most violence against them is the constant 24/7 presence - it's nurses" Last night, Professor Nicola Ranger appeared on Newsnight with Wes Streeting, highlighting how a lack of staff is driving people in crisis towards hospitals and emergency departments youtu.be/fPh8_xiQg_4

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Professor Nicola Ranger on Newsnight with Wes Streeting, 13 February 2025

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 13/02/2025

"This is a disaster for not only our patients, but the profession". 💭 Student nurse Harry delivered this strong message to the government ⬇️

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"Nurse education needs reform": Student nurse's message to government | Royal College of Nursing

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Georgina Callard @gcld.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Thank you @rcn.org.uk for giving me this opportunity to be part of a fantastic group of nurses. Representing nurses and highlighting various issues we need to see happen in the next 10yr plan. A privilege to raise the profile of RMNs and PNAs.

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 13/02/2025

The number of people applying to study nursing is at a record low, UCAS figures show. The government must launch an urgent student recruitment campaign, as 35% decline in numbers applying to study nursing in England highlights a broken nurse education model. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/4htA0IS

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'Hammer blow for NHS reforms’, as student nursing applications fall again | News | Royal College of Nursing

We say government must launch urgent student recruitment campaign, as 35% decline in numbers applying to study nursing in England highlights broken nurse education model

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Dawn Butler MP @dawnbutlerbrent.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

🚨NEW: On Tuesday 11th February, I will introduce a Ten Minute Rule Bill seeking to make ‘nurse’ a protected title in UK law. Pleased to have support from and build on the vital Protect Nurse campaign. #ProtectNurse Read more: www.dawnbutler.org.uk/ten_minute_r...

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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 08/02/2025

We’re looking for an exceptional senior nurse leader to join us as our Chief Nursing Officer to provide strategic leadership to the organisation, our members and to the wider nursing profession across the UK. Find out more about the role and apply by 19 February ➡️ buff.ly/3EubpFd

Square graphic. Text says: We're hiring! Chief Nursing Officer. Apply by 19 February 2025.

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Georgina Callard @gcld.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

Recently a patient gave me these as a token of appreciation of the work we are doing together. So lovely and thoughtful. I've been reflecting on what a privilege and honour it is to be part of someone's story. Thank you for trusting me ❤️ #mentalhealth #mentalhealthnursing #mentalhealthawareness

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