UNISON Ulearn Northern Ireland

As part of UNISON’s commitment to continuing development opportunities, we are running a series of lunchtime seminars based on Open University modules. The events are targeted at nurses, allied health staff, nursing auxiliaries/assistants, health care assistants, student nurses, home care staff, but may be of interest to other staff working in Trusts or private nursing homes.

Each session will include a 30 minute presentation and 30 minutes of discussion with tutors from the Open University. All workshops at 1 - 2pm unless stated otherwise. All sessions are open to any UNISON member.

9th May - Royal Victoria Hospital, Samuel Irwin lecture theatre 12 - 1pm Promoting Health: developing effective communication in Health care settings - Sharon Henry

24th May - North & West Belfast Trust. Seminar Room, Muckamore Abbey Hospital Mental Health: Care and Support issues for Mental health workers - Kate Doyle

24th May - Belfast City Hospital. Room 3 - Henry Moore Building Dealing with Death and Dying in Health Care settings - Mary Cavan

26th May - Newry & Mourne Trust. Conference Room 3, Dromalane House, Newry Promoting Health: developing effective communication in Health care settings - Sharon Henry

30th May - Foyle Trust. Gransha Clinic Seminar Room Challenging Ideas in Mental Health: Everyday issues for Health Care Workers - Mary Jo McAteer

June 5th - South & East Trust in Room 4 - Roe Centre, Knockbracken Challenging Ideas in Mental Health: Everyday issues for Health Care Workers - Mary Jo McAteer

12th June - United Hospital, Antrim. Lecture Theatre, Fern House Dealing with Death and Dying in Health Care settings - Mary Cavan

16th June - Altnagelvin, Derry. Room 2 MDEC Building Understanding Health and Social care: How Health and Social care is, or should be provided - Pauline Nellis

19th June - Causeway Trust. Seminar Room 2 - Multidisciplinary Centre, Causeway Hospital 12.30 - 1.30pm Understanding Health and Social care: How Health and Social care is, or should be provided - Pauline Nellis

28th June - Tyrone County Hospital, Omagh. Doctor’s Library Challenging Ideas in Mental Health: Everyday issues for Health Care Workers - Mary Jo McAteer

30th June - Erne Hospital, Enniskillen, Health Education Room Promoting Health: developing effective communication in Health care settings - Sharon Henry

26th July - Downshire Hospital, Downpatrick. Room C, Dufferin Training Complex Challenging Ideas in Mental Health: Everyday issues for Health Care Workers - Mary Jo McAteer

Craigavon & Banbridge Trust. Venue & Date TBC Mental Health: Care and Support issues for Mental health workers - Kate Doyle

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