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Sleep

#SelfCareSummer Pop on your pyjamas, relax and join OHID physical activity clinical champion Michelle Turner RGN MIPHE to learn ways to prioritise your sleep as part of our #selfcaresummer sessions, prioritising you and the protective effect it has on supporting our health and wellbeing: What affects our sleep Sleep Hygiene Sleep problems A 40-minute live webinar A […]

Exercise and Blood Pressure

Do you wonder what advice and interventions you should be sharing with patients regarding exercise and blood pressure? Join Sam to learn about the interaction between exercise and BP including: Overview of the acute and chronic effects of exercise and blood pressure Aerobic exercise Resistance exercise How much and how often? What does the evidence […]

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Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis

Join Nurse Educator Una O'Connor for an overview of Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis as part of National Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week.  This session will explore signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and management; touching on this years RAAW 2023 awareness theme of #RADrain Una qualified as a Registered General Nurse in London in 1988 and spent many years […]

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Analysis of social media data to inform UK cardiovascular health equity strategies

Analysis of social media data to inform UK cardiovascular health equity strategies High level description of what our methodology and technology can provide above traditional market research. Why we decided to tackle this subject: Cardiovascular diseases are estimated to take 153,000 lives in the UK every year, and 17.9 million lives globally There is a […]

Understanding how Pre-Diabetes leads to Type 2 Diabetes

As part of the 'Understanding...' series, join Diabetes Specialist Nurse Judy Downey for an overview of how pre-diabetes leads to type 2 diabetes for information on how to differentiate between pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes. The session will give an overview on identifying the signs and symptoms of pre-diabetes whilst explaining the potential risk factors […]

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Understanding Sepsis

September is Sepsis awareness month and LWN are launching a brand new webinar as part of the 'Understanding' series to give an introduction to the common but potentially life threatening condition Sepsis. This session is suitable for all HCP's, including those working in primary care and will cover: The signs and symptoms of sepsis. The […]

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An Introduction to Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility

An introduction to Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, focusing on the hypermobility type, with an overview of presentation, diagnosis and management as part of EDS awareness month. Delivered in a 40-minute bite-sized webinar by Nurse Educator Una O’Connor RGN MSc.Una qualified as a Registered General Nurse in London in 1988 and later passed the NCLEX exam to licence as […]

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Glasgow Coma Scale for Nurses: How to Strengthen your Neurological Assessment

Vanessa Teed MSN, RN, CEN, CGNC delivers an overview of the Glasgow Coma scale for healthcare professionals: How to strengthen your neurological assessment. Learning Objectives: Describe the Glasgow Coma Scale and its purpose Identify the components of the Glasgow Coma Scale Recognize how to appropriately calculate a Glasgow Coma Scale score Demonstrate an understanding of […]

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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Treatment and Management

Join Una for an overview on the management of the autoimmune disease rheumatoid arthritis, characterised by chronic inflammation of joints and musculoskeletal and systemic manifestations to support World Arthritis Day. Delivered in a 40-minute bite-sized webinar by Independent Nurse Consultant Una O'Connor RGN PGCert PGDip MSc FHEA  Una is an Independent Nurse Consultant. Education is […]

World Mental Health Day: Selfcare for healthcare workers

Join me, RN and Lifestyle Diplomate MichelleTurner, this World Mental Health Day for an engaging session. Dedicated to healthcare workers and their health and well-being. We will dive into the profound effects of stress and depression and anxiety on overall health and learn how to combat these through simple yet effective relaxation and meditation techniques. […]

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Understanding Arthritis

Join Una for an overview of understanding arthritis, looking at the differences between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis to support World Arthritis Day. Delivered in a 40-minute bite-sized webinar by Independent Nurse Consultant Una O'Connor RGN PGCert PGDip MSc FHEA  Una is an Independent Nurse Consultant. Education is a priority for her, having achieved PGCE, PG […]

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Cholesterol and Diet

Healthy eating can make a huge difference in cholesterol levels and heart health. Join Michaela for an introduction to the basics of cholesterol and diet with simple ways to understand and remember. Delivered in a 40-minute bite-sized webinar.Michaela is a cardiovascular nurse specialist with a unique and varied experience across the NHS and beyond. She […]

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