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NurChat 05/03/2013 – What’s your pledge for NHS Change Day?

February 26, 2013 – 6:19 pm

NHS Change Day: What’s your pledge? This is our second out of three discussions with #NHSChangeDay. We wanted to do a follow-up NurChat closer to the time of #NHSChangeDay so we can help support and promote the fantastic idea of NHS workers making a pledge to change one thing, something, anything for the better. NHS read more »

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NurChat Summary 28/08/12 – Continence Care

August 29, 2012 – 6:04 pm

Initially the participants discussed individualised continence care. It was felt that patients were receiving individualised care; however some argued that this was very dependent on the area that you worked in. In acute hospitals it was agreed that it was difficult to undertake a continence assessment due to lack of time and those patients were read more »

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Read more about our #NurChat guest contributor Pete Moore – author of The Pain Toolkit

August 14, 2012 – 8:24 am

We’re really excited to welcome Pete Moore to join our #NurChat discussion on Pain Management. Pete is a long term pain suffer and has, like many pain patients, struggled with managing his pain from one day the next. “Managing my pain was like playing a game of snakes and ladders – a game of luck. read more »

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NurChat 06/09/2011 – The propsed regulation of HCA’s

June 19, 2012 – 10:50 am

#NurChat to discuss the proposed regulation of HCA’s 06/09/2011 8pm   With the coalition governments plan to create a voluntary register for Healthcare Assistants (HCA’s) and the recent spate of poor care cultures that have come to light in places such as Winterbourne View in Bristol the regulation and training of HCA’s is a very important subject in read more »

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