Care Sectors: Nursing
View the latest news, research and information which we have gathered together from the nursing care sector.
Skills for Care Webinar: Help shape the future nursing workforce through placements
Tuesday 29 September | 14:00 – 15:00 | Online
Could offering student nurse or nursing associate placements benefit your service and your team?
Hear from care providers offering placements for the first time and explore how hosting students can support your workforce, recognise and develop existing staff skills, and bring fresh perspectives into social care.
You’ll also discover how placements can help you build stronger relationships with universities and contribute to preparing the next generation of nurses for careers across health and social care.
You’ll gain:
Practical insight into setting up student placements
Ideas for developing successful partnerships with universities
An understanding of the benefits for your organisation, team and the people you support
Real experiences from care providers, education partners and students
An opportunity to consider how placements could work in your own service
RESEARCH – Giving people with dementia a voice
An excellent doctorate research article by one of our board members – Martha Pusey – about how storytelling can shape future care for people living with dementia, so they can express what matters most to them before moving into residential care.
Introducing the NMC’s Employer Link Service to the Care Association Alliance
Loucia Kyprianou Regulation Adviser Independent Health and Care gave a presentation to the members of the Care Association Alliance (CAA) on the support available to employers.
