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An update from the RCN on our use of X. bit.ly/3w0oSAe
We have committed as an organisation to be fully inclusive, anti-racist and anti-discriminatory. We have decided an active presence on X is now at odds with our organisational values and we have taken the decision to no longer post on this channel. If you are a member or are interested in the work of the RCN, please follow us on other social media channels.

ALT We have committed as an organisation to be fully inclusive, anti-racist and anti-discriminatory. We have decided an active presence on X is now at odds with our organisational values and we have taken the decision to no longer post on this channel. If you are a member or are interested in the work of the RCN, please follow us on other social media channels.

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“I feel rebuilt as a person" 💛 Becky, who lives with a sight impairment, is thriving in her NHS career, while also helping others progress, after moving on from bullying & discriminatory behaviour at former employers. #NursingSupportWorkersDay ⬇️ bit.ly/455JCEh

Tackling disability discrimination: beating the bigots with career success | RCN Magazine | Royal...

Becky’s now thriving in her NHS career after moving on from bullying and discriminatory behaviour at former employers.

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"We encourage and embrace everyone's backgrounds" 💛 Hannah embeds a caring nature into her role as a nursing support worker every day. Whether it's building connections with patients or collaborating as a team with her colleagues, working together as one is what matters. Watch and share her video to show your appreciation. #NursingSupportWorkersDay
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As a nursing support worker, understanding the role of nutrition and hydration is vital when providing care for your patients. Read more on how making small changes to an older person’s diet can make a big difference. #NursingSupportWorkersDay ⬇️ bit.ly/40Xq1Gm

Nutrition: getting it right for older people | RCN Magazine | Royal College of Nursing

Small changes to an older person’s diet can make a big difference, and the best plate of food might not be the one you expect it to be.

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After spending a year in care in hospital, Mike now channels the support he received during his physical rehabilitation in his role as a clinical digital trainer. Every day, he imparts his skills, knowledge and expertise to deliver high-quality training. Watch and share Mike's story below 💛 #NursingSupportWorkersDay
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As part of this weekend's #NursingSupportWorkersDay celebrations, Mike has shared his story in a blog documenting his RCN journey so far. Read his story ➡️ bit.ly/4eO02o2
Being a member of the RCN has opened the door to so many learning resources that will support me in my role as a digital trainer, as well as with my own ongoing development. - Michael Patterson, Nursing support worker, RCN steward and Credentialled trainer

ALT Being a member of the RCN has opened the door to so many learning resources that will support me in my role as a digital trainer, as well as with my own ongoing development. - Michael Patterson, Nursing support worker, RCN steward and Credentialled trainer

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Every day, Dave channels his lived experience around learning disabilities into his role. Dave's job dedication and approach to inclusivity doesn't just make for excellent patient care, it improves lives. Let’s celebrate his vital contribution and say thank you. 💛 #NursingSupportWorkersDay
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Is there a nursing support worker you want to say thank you to? Tag them in the replies or quote this post with your message 💛 #NursingSupportWorkersDay
Royal College of Nursing promotional image for Nursing Support Workers' Day featuring a smiling healthcare worker in a hijab, with text saying 'Thank you for everything you do' and the hashtag #NursingSupportWorkersDay on a blue and yellow background.

ALT Royal College of Nursing promotional image for Nursing Support Workers' Day featuring a smiling healthcare worker in a hijab, with text saying 'Thank you for everything you do' and the hashtag #NursingSupportWorkersDay on a blue and yellow background.

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RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, our President Sheila Sobrany and our Nursing Support Worker Committee members wish all our members a very happy #NursingSupportWorkersDay.
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‘They come in as a patient and leave a friend’ 💭 From empathy and team work to taking bloods, Melaine Stronge talks through her role as a senior health care assistant working with patients with life-limiting illnesses ⬇️ #NursingSupportWorkersDay bit.ly/4fvG3M5
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Truely shinning a light on the brillaint contributions, care & compassion that our nursing support workforce deliver for the UK population & across the world. Well done and congratulations to @OfrahRn and the @NSWCommittee for an inspiring day #NursingSupportWorkersDay @theRCN
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A truly inspiring afternoon at today's #NursingSupportWorkersDay conference, discussing the power of inclusive language. Did you attend? Share your photos in the replies! ⬇️ #NSWDConf24
A presentation at the Royal College of Nursing featuring a keynote speech by its General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger. Multiple attendees are seated around tables, listening attentively in a room decorated with potted plants and promotional banners.

ALT A presentation at the Royal College of Nursing featuring a keynote speech by its General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger. Multiple attendees are seated around tables, listening attentively in a room decorated with potted plants and promotional banners.

Ofrah Muflahi, RCN Professional Lead for Nursing Support Workers, speaking at a podium during the Royal College of Nursing Support Workers' Conference. Behind her is a digital, screen titled "Opening remarks and introduction of Nursing Support Workers' 2024 film" Audience members are seated, listening attentively.

ALT Ofrah Muflahi, RCN Professional Lead for Nursing Support Workers, speaking at a podium during the Royal College of Nursing Support Workers' Conference. Behind her is a digital, screen titled "Opening remarks and introduction of Nursing Support Workers' 2024 film" Audience members are seated, listening attentively.

A presentation at the Royal College of Nursing featuring a keynote speech by its General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger. Multiple attendees are seated around tables, listening attentively in a room decorated with potted plants and promotional banners.

ALT A presentation at the Royal College of Nursing featuring a keynote speech by its General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger. Multiple attendees are seated around tables, listening attentively in a room decorated with potted plants and promotional banners.

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Happy Nursing Support Workers' Day to the team at Hutchinson Care Home! Your dedication and passion for providing diverse, genuine, and inclusive care does not go unnoticed. #NursingSupportWorkersDay
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"You feel like an international community" 💭 Nursing support workers like Shaimaa are essential in building a more diverse and inclusive healthcare system. This #NursingSupportWorkersDay, say thank you and celebrate nursing support workers' impact on patients and their communities ⬇️
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Mousey@Mouseyali23 Nov 2024
The summing up and close for what has been an amazing day. Thank you to everyone involved in planning a fantastic day. #NursingSupportWorkersDay Celebratory Conference 'Keep Shining the Light' @theRCN @SouthEastRCN
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Thank you to our wonderful #NSW across ⁦@RCNWestMids⁩. You help to make a difference everyday at work ⁦@IlvaJones⁩ ⁦@theRCN⁩ ⁦@uhbtrust⁩ ⁦@ROHNHSFT⁩ ⁦@BWC_NHS⁩ ⁦@BWH_NHS⁩ ⁦@bhamcommunity⁩ ⁦@olgalwalters⁩ ⁦@ShirtyPhil⁩
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Today is #NursingSupportWorkersDay! 🌟 Watch this special message from our Chief Nurse, Vanessa Smith, as we celebrate and thank our incredible support workers for the huge difference they make every day to patients, families, and the Trust. 💙 @MaudsleyDoN
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Nursing Support Workers Day celebrates diversity of the workforce nursingtimes.net/workforce/n…
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Highlighting the backbone of our healthcare system today at Craigavon Area Hospital, our brilliant Nursing Support Workers! Their roles are varied, integral, and foster an environment of inclusive, exceptional care. We're grateful for your unwavering dedication.
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Happy #NursingSupportWorkersDay Today, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and hard work of the incredible individuals who are the backbone of our healthcare system. @RCNScot @RCNGtrGlasgow
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