Our latest press release - the University of Nottingham’s decision to suspend children’s nursing and mental health nursing programmes:
Association of British Paediatric Nurses
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The ABPN is a UK-based network of children's nurses with a wide membership of experts in clinical practice, education, leadership and research. It is the oldest children's nursing association in the world.
Our November newsletter is out now! Read it here on our website: new.express.adobe.com/webpage/WZYU...
ABPN Newsletter November 2025
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Please join us in a warm welcome to our new Chair Jean Davis! Jean has been working as Deputy Chair since October 2024 and we are delighted to have her on board as our new Chair
Our FREE webinar on “Pain in Young People: A New Treatment Model” is out now on our YouTube channel! Join us with Mayara Silveira Bianchim as she talks about pain in young people, a new model of treatment and how to involve young people in research! youtu.be/8q7520AOKI4?... #nurse #nursing
Pain in Young People: A New Treatment Model (ABPN Webinar)
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Its #WorldMentalHealthDay and we’re sharing some NHS findings on the prevalence children and young people’s mental health #MentalHealth
It’s #WorldHeartDay! And we’re celebrating Cardiovascular Nurses - what is one thing you’d like to tell people about your job? @jcardfail.bsky.social
International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) day fell on the 9th of September to raise awareness of the disorder and to show the importance of remaining alcohol free for the entire pregnancy, here’s what we had to say: #fasdawareness #nursing #FASD @fasdunited.bsky.social
There is the very exciting opportunity to get involved with our Journal of Child Health Care as an Associate Editor! If you’re interested click the link below to get more details 😊
Journal of Child Health Care@journalofchc.bsky.social · last yr.The Journal of Child Health Care is actively seeking a highly motivated and committed individual to undertake an Associate Editor role. If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity please see the attached link or get in touch for more information. bit.ly/3JOzzgt
School immunisation teams in some areas will offer flu vaccines for 2-3 year olds in some nurseries for the first time as part of the national drive to protect more children… #nursing #ChildNurse www.england.nhs.uk/2025/09/nhs-...
NHS England » NHS kicks off winter vaccine roll out with flu jabs for children and pregnant women
NHS England » NHS kicks off winter vaccine roll out with flu jabs for children and pregnant women
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Children’s epilepsy nurses at Hull Royal Infirmary have created some wonderful leaflets which are being used by Young Epilepsy aimed at supporting young people in the transition from paediatric care to adult epilepsy services! Read their incredible work here - www.epilepsy.org.uk/app/uploads/... 🩵
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We have published a Blueprint for Community Children’s Nursing and the Report from our World Café event in March: Developing a Rights Based Approach to the Provision of Comprehensive Integrated Community Childrens’ Nursing Services Find them both on our website: www.abpn-uk.com
Our latest newsletter is out now!! Find out what’s been happening with the ABPN here: new.express.adobe.com/webpage/vBRp...
ABPN Newsletter August 2025
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Are you a professional working with looked after children? I'm Ali Whitehouse, Lecturer in CYP Nursing, researching motor development in looked after children. I'm looking for health, education, and social care professionals to share their views via a short survey forms.cloud.microsoft/e/tC4VGwHUzg
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All of our webinar recordings are out now on our YouTube channel! Go to - youtube.com/@abpn_childn... to see our full back dated catalogue now! And sign up for our upcoming webinars at www.abpn-uk.com/webinars
Keep your eyes peeled next weekend for our webinar series recordings launch! We’ve got 14 of our recordings ready to share! 🥳
Cavell is the charity supporting nurses, midwives and nursing associates going through tough times. They are inviting our nursing and midwifery staff to complete a short anonymous survey about mental health, wellbeing and money worries. Start the survey here www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/Cavell2025/
2025 Cavell Survey
Please take the time to complete our survey. Your feedback is important.
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It’s #PrideMonth and we’re celebrating with an infographic on some of the ways you can support your LGBT+ child! Thanks to @stonewalluk.bsky.social for their incredible resources on this 🩵
For the final day of #DiabetesAwareness Week we’re sharing another way that Type 1 diabetes in children can be managed - insulin pumps
For day six of #diabetesawareness Week we’re sharing one of the most common methods used to help control Type 1 diabetes - insulin pens:
A huge thank you today on #WorldBloodDonorDay to those who donate blood - each time you donate you’re saving or improving the lives of 3 adults or six children!
It’s day 5 of #diabetesawareness Week and today’s infographic is a reminder that if your child shows the symptoms our other infographics talked about please see a doctor straight away 🩵
It’s day 4 of #diabetesawareness week and today’s infographic is on some of the different types of diabetes children can have outside of Type 1 and Type 2
It’s day 3 of diabetes awareness week and today we’re sharing some of the most common Type 2 symptoms: #diabetesawareness
It’s day 2 of #diabetesawareness week! We’re sharing a new infographic every day to help raise awareness of diabetes in children! Today’s infographic is all about the most common symptoms in Type 1 diabetes in children:
It’s #diabetesawareness week and we’re sharing an infographic each day on diabetes in children to raise awareness!
FREE membership for Children’s Nurses doing their undergraduate programme! The Association of British Paediatric Nurses is offering FREE membership for the duration of your undergraduate programme if you are studying as a pre-registration student to be a RN child! www.abpn-uk.com/membership-a...
An important piece on child poverty from a Slovenian perspective www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle... @abpn-childnurse.bsky.social
‘These are not numbers – they are people’: what ex-communist Slovenia can teach the world about child poverty
Slovenia’s children are less likely to know deprivation than any other European nation’s. Is that because of what the country is doing now – or its socialist past?
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Don’t forget to register for our latest FREE webinar “After death - care of child and family” June 5th 4-5pm GMT By Rachel Cooke - RSCN & bereavement service manager at Great Ormond Street Hospital and Charity Register now - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/after-deat... @greatormondst.bsky.social
After death- care of child and family
• care after deatrh, bereavement key worker role and self care
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