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   Green Nursing Chal…

   
   

   20 October 2025 08:30      11:30

   You are invited to the Green Nursing Showcase 2025 – a national celebration of nurse-led innovation in sustainable healthcare. 
   On 20 October 2025, six nursing teams from across the UK will present their projects designed to reduce carbon emissions, improve patient care, and address health inequalities. This event marks the culmination of the Green Nursing Challenge 2025, a programme fully funded by Micro-Tech UK, and led by the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare in partnership with the Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing and the Foundation of Nursing Studies.
   Learn from practical, nurse-led solutions driving healthcare sustainability. Connect with professionals working to make care both greener and more equitable. Celebrate the leadership and creativity of nursing teams across the UK. Charlotte McArdle, Global Nurse Consultant and Vice Dean FFRCSI FQNI Hon Prof UU Vice Chair RCNF will be the keynote speaker.
   At the event, each of the selected teams will present their Sustainable Quality Improvement (SusQI) projects to a panel of expert judges. Their projects will focus on priority areas identified through collaboration with challenge partners, carbon footprinting analysis, and discussions with people with lived experience. The aim of these projects is to reduce environmental harm and address health inequalities in nursing services. Teams presented their projects to a judging panel including: 
   Dr Jonny Groome,  Paediatric Anaesthetic Consultant, Lead for Greener Theatres at Barts Health NHS Trust, Honorary Associate Professor of Sustainability, UCL Lucy Brown, Clinical Delivery Lead at The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Dr Marion Lynch, Foundation of Nursing Studies Dr Amanda Young, Director of Nursing Programmes, Innovation and Policy at Queens Community Nursing Institute Further information and tickets
   

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   Mastering nasal tu…

   
   

   20 October 2025 17:00

   You are invited to attend the first-ever webinar dedicated to nasal tube securement, brought to you by the British Journal of Nursing and sponsored by Solventum.
   
   Taking place on 20 October at 6pm, this free, CPD-certified one-hour session is designed to give you practical strategies, confidence, and tools to improve nasal tube securement and enhance patient outcomes in your daily practice.
   Learning outcomes:
   Explore Best Practices: Learn effective strategies for the safe application and removal of nasal tubes to minimise displacement and ensure secure placement. Address Complications: Understand the risks of inadequate securement, including the development of Medical Adhesive-Related Skin Injuries (MARSI), and their impact on patient comfort and health. Enhance Patient Outcomes: Identify key techniques and interventions that improve tube securement, support effective monitoring, and lead to better patient care. Engage in Live Discussion: Take part in an interactive debate to share experiences, ask questions, and gain practical insights from experts and peers. Register
   

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