The Queen's Nursing Institute

The Queen's Nursing Institute works with the public, nurses and decision-makers to make sure that good quality nursing is available at home for everyone when they need it.

In this section:

For nurses

Why not enjoy a short visit or a long day out at a National Gardens Scheme garden and show your support for one of the QNI's major funders.

Supporting the Fund for Innovation and Leadership.

Visit our District Nursing 150 website, a celebration of the vibrant one hundred and fifty year history of District Nursing in the UK.

Useful Links

If you know of a link that could be of interest to other community nurses please email us at mail@qni.org.uk

Nursing Organisations

Royal College of Nursing (RCN)

CPHVA (Community Practitioners' and Health Visitors' Association)

CDNA (Community District Nursing Association)

Royal College of Midwives (RCM)

ABPN (Association of British Paediatric Nurses)

ANP (Association for Nurse Prescribing)

NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council)

ADNE (Association of District Nurse Educators)

QNIS (Queen's Nursing Institute Scotland)

FoNS (Foundation of Nursing Studies)

British Dermatological Nursing Group

http://www.kissingitbetter.co.uk/index.asp - sharing ideas about improving patient care.

www.trend-uk.org - Training, Research and Education for Nurses in Diabetes

For more healthcare links for homeless and other vulnerable groups, please click here.

Other Organisations

British Red Cross - http://www.redcross.org.uk/

The College of Medicine http://www.collegeofmedicine.org.uk/home

Action on Pre-eclampsia - www.apec.org.uk

National Organisation on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - www.nofas-uk.org

Mend Programme - http://www.mendprogramme.org/home - for child obesity.

OXHA (Oxford Health Alliance)

Charities Evaluation Service

www.healthcarepromotions.co.uk/site/home

Health in Transition Conference

International Conference on Community Health Nursing Research

Londonwide Local Medical Committees

NHS National Library for Health

NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement

The Picker Institute

Older People's Commissioner for Wales

Counselling Directory

Oxford University Press QNI Bookclub - http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/category/academic/promotions/medicine/websocqni.do

Overseas

Queen's Institute of District Nursing In Ireland - http://www.qidn.ie/index.htm

Royal College of Nursing Australia

The Victorian Order of Nurses (Canada)

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How could my money help?

Training
£10 could provide five nurses with a resource pack on working with homeless families

Equipment
£50 could pay for the essential equipment for sick babies being tube fed at home

Support
£100 could provide a year's rent of a care alarm to help keep a retired community nurse safe in her home

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