Nursing in Justice and Forensic Health Care Forum
The will be held at the Royal College of General Practitioners, on the 17 to 18 October 2024. It will explore 'how excellent care can be championed and patient safety maintained when teams are empowered and enabled to embrace reflection, learning and improvement as part of daily care provision, within a culture of psychological safety'.
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RCN resources
- Dementia Care Principles for People in Prison. This document sets out the five principles, based on evidence gathered from people living with dementia, carers and practitioners.
- RCN advice guide. Violence in the workplace
- Independent Advisory Panel for Deaths in Custody & RCN. Avoidable natural deaths in prison custody: putting things right
- Nursing in justice and forensic health care clinical topic. This specialist area contains information and resources relevant to those working in the field of nursing in justice and forensic health care.
- Time and space: mindfulness based videos for nursing staff. Six videos covering different stages of your day. See also: Time and space: enabling diffusing activities (2019)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation guidance (2016). To support the decision making process of when not to perform CPR in prisons and immigration removal centres.
- Migrant health. Information for nursing and midwifery staff to help signpost them to useful resources and where they can direct people to access health care.
Further resources
- Healthcare Improvement Scotland.
- HM Inspectorate of Prisons (2024)
- National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD) (2024)
- NHS England.
- NHS England.
- Nuffield Trust.
- RCPCH.
- RCPsych.
- University of Surrey.
Latest RCN bulletin news
- 'Nursing within prisons is varied and complex' - Maggie Wood talks about the challenges and rewards of working in this unique environment (Mar 2021)
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