Events

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Wales Mental Health First Aid MHFA (Wales)
17th & 18th May 2012, Swansea University
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MHFA (Wales) both saves and improves lives, the training course is based on work pioneered in Australia and, after an encouraging Scottish pilot in 2004, the course has been adapted for Wales and it is now being rolled out across the country.



Anniversary Gala Dinner
Friday 18 May 2012, Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff
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As part of our 40th Anniversary Celebrations we will be hosting a Gala Dinner and alumni reunion.


Associate Lecturer Showcase
Friday 18th May 2012, 9:00am - 4:00pm Michael Griffiths Lecture Theatre, University Hospital Wales
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If you are interested in the Associate Lecturer Scheme, have supported or are supporting staff on the scheme, this Showcase provides a valuable insight into the role of Associate Lecturers in the School and how we are combining practice, education and research. Plenary speakers include Professor Sheila Hunt (Dean and Head of School) and Dr Dave Barton (C

40th Anniversary Conference
Saturday 19th May 2012, 9:00am - 16:30pm Michael Griffiths Building, University Hospital of Wales
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A commemoration of 40 years of excellence in learning and teaching, this conference will also explore the School's role in shaping health and social care for the future. The conference is free to attend, and lunch and refreshments will be provided for delegates.


Child Health Surveillance Course
21st-23rd May 2012, Postgraduate Education Centre, Royal Glamorgan Hospital
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To provide an introduction to Child Surveillance and common child health problems, for trainees in general practice and paediatrics and qualified GP's.
Cost: £265


Be the Best: Professional Standards in Occupational Health Practice
Thursday 14 June, 2012, The Guildford Hall, 8 Guildford Street, Cardiff, CF10 2HL
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Aim:
This Conference aims to create awareness of how to achieve excellence in occupational health practice.

Speakers include:
Greta Thornbory, Occupational Health & Education Consultant CPD Editor, Occupational Health
Helen Kirk, RCN Public Health Forum Steering Group


Psychology and Health Conference 2012
19 June 2012, Multi-professional Education Centre princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend
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The Health Psychology Service at Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board is organising its second conference, to be held at the Multi-professional Education Centre, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, on Tuesday 19th June 2012.


Record Keeping for health care support workers
Wednesday 27 June 2012, At RCN Wales, Ty Maeth, Cardiff
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1.30pm – 4.30pm

Facilitator:
Martin Semple RGN, DipN, CertEd, RNT, MSc
Associate Director (Professional Practice), RCN Wales

Aim:
This afternoon seminar is designed to identify the principles of accurate record keeping and explore ways of developing related skills for the health care support wor

Record keeping for registered nurses
Wednesday 27 June 2012, At RCN Wales, Ty Maeth, Cardiff
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9.30am – 12.30pm

Facilitator:
Martin Semple RGN, DipN, CertEd, RNT, MSc
Associate Director (Professional Practice), RCN Wales

Aim:
This morning seminar is designed to identify the principles of accurate record keeping and explore ways of developing related skills



Accountability for Health Care Support Workers
Tuesday 3 July 2012, At The National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire
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1.30pm – 4.30pm

Facilitator:
Sue Thomas, RGN, MSc, RNT, PGCE
Primary Care and Independent Sector Adviser, RCN Wales

Aim:
This study event aims to raise awareness of accountability for health care support workers in the provision of safe and dignified care



Accountability for Registered Nurses
Tuesday 3 July 2012, At The National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire
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9.30am – 12.30pm

Facilitator:
Sue Thomas, RGN, MSc, RNT, PGCE
Primary Care and Independent Sector Adviser, RCN Wales

Aim:
This study event aims to raise awareness and promote discussion of accountability for health care professionals, in the context of safe and dignified care



A Sixth Update in Genetics for paediatricians
5th & 6th July 2012, Holland House Hotel Cardiff
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This course has been developed in response to requests for information on the important and rapidly developing field of paediatric genetics. It is specifically designed to discuss issues and answer questions relating to genetics and child health. The course is aimed at Consultants, Specialist Registrars, Community Paediatricians, General Prac