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Lymphoedema<\/strong><\/p>\n

The session during the first-ever National Lymphoedema Awareness Month in March 2026 addressed the importance of raising awareness about lymphoedema, which affects 400,000 people in the UK, and discussed how healthcare professionals can support patients with this condition through proper education, skin care, compression therapy, and multidisciplinary team coordination. Lymphoedema: what it is, how to recognise it, red flags, basic management, and onward referral: <\/strong>Lymphoedema Slides<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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‘Ambition to Lead\u2019 Leadership Programme Applications Now Open<\/strong><\/p>\n

We are delighted to announce that the applications for our \u2018Ambition to Lead\u2019 Leadership programme 2026-2027 are now open! The 12-month programme is open to experienced nurses and ANPs working in the community, primary care, and social care.\u00a0Find out more and apply here<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Guide for Nurses New to Adult Social Care Nursing<\/strong><\/p>\n

We’ve published “A Guide for Nurses New to Adult Social Care Nursing” – a free online resource to support nurses, students, and nurse associates starting or moving into adult social care. Find out more<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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