Congress Exhibitors 2023

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Alkaptonuria (AKU) is a rare genetic disease that causes severe early onset osteoarthritis. The AKU Society has a profound impact on the lives of AKU patients and the rare disease community. We provide patient support, build and unite the AKU community, and drive research into a cure for the disease.

Athona is a specialist, on-framework healthcare recruitment agency. Established almost 20 years ago, our specialist nursing recruitment team work with hospitals in both the NHS and private sector. From compliance to recruitment, we’re proud of the care and attention we take in every step of our recruitment process.

Boundless is a not-for-profit membership club available exclusively to public sector workers. Founded 100 years ago, Boundless provides a fantastic range of leisure benefits, unforgettable experiences and days out for all the family, helping members make the most of their free time and save money along the way.

Bromley Healthcare is a community interest company providing a range of services including community nursing services such as district nursing, health visiting to specialist nurses, as well as therapy services for children and adults. Fantastic opportunities with our community nursing career pathway to develop your expertise up to senior level.

CQC is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. We make sure health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, caring, well-led and responsive care, and we encourage care services to improve. We monitor, inspect and regulate services to make sure they meet fundamental standards of quality and safety and we publish what we find to help people choose care.

We support nurses, midwives, and healthcare assistants, both working and retired in the UK, when they’re suffering personal or financial hardship often due to illness, disability, domestic abuse, and the rising cost of living. Come and talk to us about this, fundraising opportunities, and Working with, our membership programme.

We are a collaboration of six hospices across London that provide vital care to over 2,000 babies, children and young people with life-limiting conditions. Our hospices help children to live the fullest life possible, creating positive memories and providing expert nursing care and emotional and social support to the whole family.

Diabetes UK

EBSCO provides: • CINAHL, the most widely used research tool for nurses and AHPs; • DynaMed, summarising the evidence to answer clinical questions; • Dynamic Health, an EBM tool to help nurses and AHPs improve patient outcomes; • Nursing eBook collection for use in hospitals; • Knowledge and Library Hub library.nhs.uk powered by EDS.

Elsevier is focused on helping healthcare professionals improve clinical outcomes through evidence-based care. Elsevier has specialised in health content across the entire curriculum, ensuring students, faculty, professionals, and institutions have access to reliable and relevant information. Our content is shaped for diverse learning purposes and practice at the point of care.

Ezeez

Ezeez has been developed for the healthcare industry as a way for us to give a little back to those we rely upon. Footwear designed for all day wear, ensuring cushioning comfort and minimising fatigue after long days on your feet. We want to make your day that little bit easier. #LIMITLESS

Gedeon Richter offers a comprehensive gynaecological, fertility and osteoporosis portfolio, aiming to address various women’s healthcare needs. Our ambition is to help women achieve theirs. October 2022, UK-GED-2200083

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Lighthouse Financial Advice is a recognised Partner of RCN who can advise you on money matters, from investments and pensions to mortgages. Our specialist team of advisers have an in-depth knowledge of NHS pensions and understand the career paths of nurses.. Visit us at stand A3 and book your free initial financial consultation.

Limbs & Things

RCN members are able to benefit from exclusive discounts and savings on a range of LV= insurance products through their RCN membership. Members can get discounts on both LV= Car, Multi Car and Home insurance and can also receive 10% online discount on Pet insurance (for the first year only) and 15% online discount on Travel insurance.  For a quote or for more information visit LV.com/RCN.

Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)

Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a global, community-based, mutual aid organization. It offers recovery from the effects of addiction through working a Twelve Step Programme, including regular attendance at group meetings. The group atmosphere provides help from peers and offers an ongoing support network for addicts who wish to pursue and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

Come and meet the National Preceptorship Programme team. Whether you are receiving preceptorship, involved in its organisation or delivery, or simply want to hear more, find out about the National Preceptorship Framework for England and the resources and information we have developed to support delivery of high quality preceptorship in your organisation.

NHS Education for Scotland is an education and training body and national health board within NHS Scotland. The Supporting Scottish Grief and Bereavement Care workstream aims to enhance the preparedness of health and social care staff, to enable effective care and communication around the time of death and in bereavement by delivering bereavement-related educational interventions.

NHS Resolution is an arm’s length body of the Department of Health and Social Care. We provide expertise to the NHS on resolving concerns and disputes fairly, sharing learning for improvement and preserving resources for patient care. Our four main functions are Claims Management, Practitioner Performance Advice, Primary Care Appeals and Safety and Learning.

Discover Wales – the perfect place to train, work and live. A country that truly values the contribution nurses make to people’s health and the Welsh NHS. Explore stunning scenery, great shopping, vibrant city life and adventure around every corner. We don’t just offer a career, we offer a way of life.

Join the nursing workforce in NHSScotland. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team with ongoing development opportunities, in a career with a difference. Our globally recognised nurses are equipped with the highest level of training, distinguished for our practice. Find your future in Scotland today. Visit stand A11.

We're the independent regulator of more than 771,000 nurses, midwives and nursing associates. Our vision is safe, effective and kind nursing and midwifery practice for everyone.

Nursing Times is the independent voice of nursing. We educate, inform and support nurses at every stage of their career through our clinical articles, CPD zone and daily news service. Nursing Times is a must-read for nurses serious about improving practice and developing their careers and those of their teams.

OET is an English language test that has been designed to assess candidates’ ability to communicate effectively in the healthcare workplace. Nursing regulators throughout the world rely on OET to help them select nurses who can provide high quality and safe patient care in English-speaking healthcare environments.

The Royal Air Force polices the skies, protecting the UK from threats at home while peacekeeping abroad. Our full and spare-time roles offer skills for life, and a chance to play a part in operations around the world – from providing humanitarian aid to preventing a civil war.

The largest nursing-specific trade union and professional organisation. We support and protect the value of the nursing team in all their diversity. We support and protect the value of the nursing team in all their diversity. We advise on professional, clinical and educational matters for individuals, shape health care policy and promote excellence in practice. Uniquely to RCN, we combine our employment support expertise with being a professional organisation. We develop our members, building a resource of professional expertise and leadership. To find out more, please come and talk to us during your time at Congress.

The Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) is a multi-disciplinary professional society of over 1800 occupational health professionals. Nurse members access bespoke Occupational Health Nurse insurance, free CPD and Nurse Appraisal Online Toolkit. Its Patrons are Lord Blunkett, Dame Carol Black, Lord Popat and Sir Norman Lamb. Join us at www.som.org.uk

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides Mental Health and Learning Disability care, with a range of specialist services covering a large geographical area of the south east of England. Our services are aimed at children, young people and adults of all ages, and many are provided in partnership.

The NHS Pension Scheme is open to NHS workers aged 16 to 75. It provides many important benefits for you and your family, including flexible retirement choices, an ill health retirement pension if you become too ill to work, life assurance and many other great benefits. Visit our booth to learn more.

The QNI is committed to supporting excellent nursing care in the home and community. We do this by developing our community of Queen’s Nurses to champion high standards of care, supporting and funding local projects and working behind the scenes to influence policy.

University Hospitals Sussex

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex) is an NHS foundation trust which provides clinical services to people in Brighton and Hove, parts of East Sussex and West Sussex. We run seven hospitals across Brighton & Hove and West Sussex. The mission of University Hospitals Sussex – what we are striving to achieve – is to provide ‘excellent care every time’

Vasculitis UK is a national charity supporting people and their families with 20 different types of vasculitis, raising awareness amongst clinicians, the general public, working with medical professionals and other organisations to improve recognition, diagnosis and treatment. Vasculitis UK produces information via the website, information leaflets and booklets, biannual newsletter and annual programme to fund essential research.

With a legacy spanning more than two centuries, Wiley, one of the world’s largest publishers, unlocks human potential by powering scientific research and career-connected education. Wiley works to fuel the global economy, advance society, and make an impact on people’s lives with industry-leading content, digital platforms, and knowledge networks.

Wolters Kluwer Health brings you clinical technology and evidence-based solutions that drive effective decision-making across healthcare. Our medical research platform Ovid, is the leading choice globally among clinicians, researchers, educators and students in the medical, scientific and academic fields. Ovid delivers thousands of full-text journal articles, eBooks, database resources and workflow tools in a single integrated solution.