District Nursing Today
The Queen’s Nursing Institute has commissioned and published a new independent report, District Nursing Today: the View of District Nurse Team Leaders in the UK. It is the first general…
Urgent need for more investment in the District Nursing service, nursing bodies warn
…new report from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) calls for urgent investment in District Nursing, as new figures show the number of District Nurses…
New Workforce Standards for District Nursing Launched
…and in the future. Read the Standards here: Workforce Standards for the District Nursing Service ENDS NOTES: QNI/ICNO Workforce Standards for the District Nursing Service RCN Workforce Standards (2021) https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/publications/rcn-workforce-standards-uk-pub-009681…
2020 Vision: Focusing on the Future of District Nursing
…in their own homes. The report contains recommendations for nurses and policy makers. Executive summary The values and beliefs that inspired district nursing from the beginning still drive district nursing…
Book of Condolence for Our Patron, HM Queen Elizabeth II
We have now closed the Book of Condolence, thank you for submitting your message in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II….
Starting a Career in Nursing
…go into. These are the different types of nursing and midwifery specialism: Adult Nursing Children’s Nursing Learning Disabilities Nursing Mental Health Nursing Midwifery Thinking about what type of nurse you…
District Nursing and the changes during the sovereignty 1952 to 2022
…we will go back to the origins of District Nursing, to Liverpool in 1859… The first person to work as a ‘District Nurse’ was Mary Robinson. Mary was a private…
QNI Honours Nursing Professionals at its 2022 Awards Ceremony
…nursing innovation programmes Memorial prizes for post-registration community nursing students The presentations in the morning ceremony were made by Dame Professor Elizabeth Anionwu, QNI Vice President, Professor John Unsworth QN,…
Professor John Unsworth OBE
…Indies). John trained as a nurse in Sunderland and worked in a variety of acute ward settings before moving into district nursing. He completed his specialist practitioner qualification in district…
Sharp Decline in District Nursing Workforce Poses Direct Threat to Patient Safety
…new, independent report, commissioned by the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) and published today. District Nursing today: the view of District Nurse Team Leaders in the UK, is the first general…