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        The Queen’s Nursing Institute is a registered charity dedicated to improving the nursing care of people in their own homes and communities.

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        Nurse led projects are one of the most direct ways in which we help nurses deliver improvements in patient care.

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        Committed to high standards of practice and patient-centred care.

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        In 2018 The QNI awarded over £83,000 in grants to community nurses who were experiencing financial difficulties for a variety of reasons.

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Leadership Programmes Showcase Event

A showcase of all the leadership programmes developed by the QNI.

01 December 2020 / Online

Past Events

Conferences

Festival of Community Nursing – POSTPONED

An event to celebrate the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife and community nurses.

01 January 2021 / Liverpool Town Hall
Conferences

Leadership Programmes Showcase Event

A showcase of all the leadership programmes developed by the QNI.

01 December 2020 / Online
Conferences

Care Home Nurses Network Event

The latest free online event for nurses and their colleagues working in the care home sector.

30 October 2020 /
Conferences

QNI Annual Conference 2020 – ‘Learning from the Pandemic’

The QNI is offering this year’s Annual Conference as a gift to all community nurses and allied health professionals as a thank you and in recognition of all the hard work that nurses working in the community have carried out during this unprecedented time.

19 October 2020 / via Zoom
Conferences

Garden Opening – Devon — CANCELLED

01 August 2020 /
Conferences

Garden Opening – London – Cancelled

Matthew Bradby, the QNI’s Head of Communications, is opening his garden for charity on Sunday 7th June 2020.

07 June 2020 /
Conferences

Garden Opening – Dorset — CANCELLED

10 May 2020 / Dorset
Conferences

Care Home Nursing Event – Manchester (sold out) CANCELLED

A free learning and networking event for Registered Nurses working in the care home sector.

24 April 2020 / Manchester
Conferences

Care Home Nursing Event – Bristol (sold out) CANCELLED

A free learning and networking event for Registered Nurses working in the care home sector.

03 April 2020 / Bristol
Conferences

Care Home Nursing Event – Birmingham (sold out) CANCELLED

A free learning and networking event for Registered Nurses working in the care home sector.

24 March 2020 / Birmingham
Conferences

Care Home Nursing Event – London (sold out)

A free learning and networking event for Registered Nurses working in the care home sector.

03 February 2020 / London
Conferences

International Year of the Nurse and Midwife 2020

01 January 2020 / Throughout the UK
Conferences

QNI Annual Conference 2019

The 2019 QNI Conference took place across 2 days in September 2019

23 September 2019 / The Royal College of General Practitioners
Conferences

Overcoming Psychological Trauma

Homeless Health learning event

05 July 2019 / Northumbria University
Conferences

London Garden Open for Charity

Matthew Bradby, QNI Head of Communications, is opening his garden to raise funds for nursing and caring charities.

02 June 2019 /
Conferences

Frogmore Garden Opening 2019

Her Majesty the Queen will open her garden at Frogmore to raise funds for charity on 28 May 2019.

28 May 2019 / Frogmore House
Conferences

All Queen’s Nurse Meeting 2019

The annual meeting is an opportunity to hear about changes in nursing and healthcare policy, the latest QNI activities, and network with other nurses.

22 March 2019 / London
Conferences

QNI Homeless Health event: Better Health for All Women

QNI Homeless Health learning event.

08 March 2019 / Birmingham City University, City South Campus
Conferences

How can contemporary nurses deliver person-centred care?

Homeless Health Programme

30 November 2018 / University of Salford
Conferences

Best Practice in Nursing 2018

Best Practice in Nursing 2018 – The Home of General Practice

17 October 2018 / The National Exhibition Centre,
Conferences

QNI Conference 2018

The 2018 QNI Conference, Healthcare in the Community: From Silence to Voice, took place across 2 days in September 2018

24 September 2018 / The Royal College of General Practitioners
Conferences

National Garden Scheme Open Day

QNI Head of Communications Matthew will be opening his garden on Saturday 7th July 2018

07 July 2018 /
Conferences

Health at the Margins

The QNI’s ‘Health at the Margins’ free learning and networking event brought together nursing students, educators, researchers and practitioners in homeless healthcare to learn and share ideas.

05 July 2018 / King’s College London
Conferences

QNI Awards Ceremony 2018

The 2018 QNI Awards Ceremony is taking place on Monday 25th June 2018.

25 June 2018 / London
Conferences

National Garden Scheme Festival Weekend 2018

The National Garden Scheme’s Festival Weekend 2018 will see gardens open for charity in all counties across England and Wales on 2nd and 3rd June .

02 June 2018 / Nationwide
Conferences

Improving Health through Innovation: Better Care for People who are Homeless

27 April 2018 / Novotel
Conferences

All Queen’s Nurse Meeting 2018

Our All Queen’s Nurse Meeting took place on April 23rd 2018.

23 April 2018 / London
Conferences

Exclusive: An Evening with Stephen McGann from ‘Call the Midwife’

27 November 2017 / The Royal Garden Hotel
Conferences

Transition of Care Conference

The QNI is undertaking a project funded by Burdett Trust for Nursing, to empower young people transitioning between Children’s and Adult services.

10 November 2017 / Royal College of General Practitioners
Conferences

Community Health Services

Dr Crystal Oldman CBE, Chief Executive of The Queen’s Nursing Institute will be speaking at this conference.

31 October 2017 / The King's Fund
Conferences

QNI Awards Evening 2017

Our annual awards ceremony celebrating community nursing

30 October 2017 / Royal Garden Hotel
Conferences

Inclusion Health in the Early Years

The QNI Homeless Health Programme’s next event is ‘Inclusion Health in the Early Years’

17 October 2017 / Cloth Hall Court
Conferences

QNI Healthcare in the Community 2017

The latest issues affecting nursing and patient care in the community.

25 September 2017 / The Royal College of General Practitioners
Conferences

Addressing Homelessness: Reducing-Preventing-Ending

QNI Homeless Health Programme Manager David Parker-Radford will be presenting about homeless health and the QNI’s work in this area.

19 September 2017 / The Studio
Conferences

Managing Psychological Trauma in Healthcare

A learning and networking event hosted by the QNI’s Homeless Health Programme

05 July 2017 / The Passage
Conferences

Dementia Conference

The QNI’s 2017 Dementia Conference is funded by HEE and is taking place on Monday 12th June 2017

12 June 2017 / The Royal College of General Practitioners
Conferences

Frogmore House Garden

The Queen’s private garden is opening for the National Garden Scheme, which benefits nursing and caring charities including the QNI.

06 June 2017 / Frogmore House Garden
Conferences

Keep In Touch Project Volunteer Induction Sessions

The QNI will be running two volunteer induction sessions in London for new recruits to The Keep In Touch Project.

28 April 2017 / London
Conferences

All Queen’s Nurse Meeting 2017

A one day conference with speakers from across the healthcare profession

31 March 2017 / The Royal College of General Practitioners
Conferences

Nightingale and Rathbone: Contributions to Public Health

A half day seminar organised with the Royal College of Nursing

30 March 2017 / RCN
Conferences

Healthcare for Homeless Families

Expert speakers, case studies, networking

17 March 2017 / ETC Venues
Conferences

Substance Misuse and Homelessness

19 October 2016 /
Conferences

Caring for Older People: How Can We Do the Right Things Right?

The Fifth European Nursing Congress was held on 4-7 October 2016 in Rotterdam.

04 October 2016 / Rotterdam
Conferences

QNI Healthcare in the Community 2016

Our first two day conference attended by community nurses, employers and policy makers.

19 September 2016 /
Conferences

Homeless Health Conference 2016

The event showcased innovative examples of healthcare practice in this field and present current national policy to tackle health inequalities.

17 June 2016 / 30 Euston Square
Conferences

Healthcare for refugees & asylum seekers – Role of community nursing

Healthcare for refugees and asylum seekers- The role of community nursing event, Wednesday 27th April 2016, Rose Bowl, Leeds

27 April 2016 / Rose Bowl, Leeds
Conferences

Improving Mental Healthcare for people who are homeless

Expert speakers, case studies, networking

27 January 2016 / DeafBlind UK, Peterborough
Conferences

Nursing Communicable Diseases

Nursing Communicable Diseases, Homeless Health Network event, Cardiff, 2015

15 October 2015 / Portland House
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