Overview

This course focuses on the clinical and non-clinical skills and knowledge required for specialist nurses to provide excellent care within rheumatology.
Date
October 2024
Venue
In-person, TBC
This course is suited to clinical nurse specialists and allied health professionals working in rheumatology.

The course programme is being designed and mapped against the RCN competency framework and will include a combination of lectures, practical interactive workshops and group discussions.  

More information about the course location as well as detailed programme will be announced soon.

Rheumatology for specialist nurses

October 2024 - Please note we can only accept payment by card for our bookings

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Pricing

Level 3: health professionals and nurses

£55
+VAT

Level 3: health professionals and nurses

£90
+VAT

Example programme

Morning

09:00 - 13:00

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

09:00 - 09:20

Arrival, Registration and Refreshments

09:20 - 09:30

Welcome and Introduction to the day

09:30 - 10:30

Clinical, radiological and laboratory features

10:30 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 11:30

Common problems with blood results in patients

11:30 - 12:00

Drugs and pathways

12:00 - 12:30

An introduction to CTDs for specialist nurses

12:30 - 13:00

Effective symptoms management

Afternoon

14:00 - 16:45

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 15:30

Practical workshop

15:30 - 16:00

Break

16:00 - 16:45

Professional development session

16:45

Summary and goodbyes

Bursary

 

Looking for funding towards your place on this course? Applications for our education bursaries in 2024 are now open, so if you're a health professional, nurse or trainee member, or a colleague from a low and middle-income country, we could support you.

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