HCAs, APs and TNAs
Use this guide to find information resources related to healthcare assistants, healthcare support workers, assistant practitioners and trainee nursing associates including books, reports and journal articles.
Key Resources
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First Steps is the RCNÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™s most popular free e-learning tool for health care assistants. ItÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™s a perfect resource to dip in and out of, whether youÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™re new to the post or looking to refresh your knowledge and skills.
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England
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Books
Book subject searches
Journal articles
Journals
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For healthcare support workers across the UK:
RCN Health+Care
Exhibitions
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This exhibiion uncovers the long history of nursing support workers and celebrates the contribution that they continue to make today ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥“ in hospital wards, care homes, clinics and communities.
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Videos
This subject guide relates to:
Maria Osman
Editor of this guide
RCN Library and Museum
Upcoming events relating to this subject guide
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23 Jan 2025
Online
Introduction to Leadership webinar
This webinar aims to raise awareness of leadership in healthcare. Understand the benefits of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in leadership. To explore the concept of resilience and its relevance in leadership. Highlight skills to improve wellbeing to make a difference in the workplace and have fun learning! This is valuable for both the independent health and social care sector and the NHS. This event is organised by RCN Wales, but you do not need to be based in Wales to join us!
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10 Apr 2025
Online
Record Keeping webinar
This online webinar organised by RCN Wales aims to reflect on how good record keeping supports health care practice and quality of care, describe expectations and standards for record keeping, and highlight resources to support good record keeping practice. This event is suitable for all members of the nursing team: registered nurses, Health Care Support Workers/ Health Care Assistants, and nursing students working in the NHS or Independent Health & Social Care Sector. You don't have to be based in Wales to join us!
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