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RCN Long Terms Conditions Webinar

RCN Long-term conditions webinar | Royal College of Nursing

When?

17 Jun 2026, 12:00 - 13:35

  • Online
  • Free
  • CPD hours: 1.5
  • Register now
  • Register above to join us for this free 90 minute webinar, 'Tackling health inequalities in long-term conditions'.

Why attend?

  • Gain up-to-date insight on health inequalities – Learn how access, experience and outcomes differ across communities and what healthcare services can do to reduce these gaps.
  • Deepen understanding of inequalities in cancer care – Explore real challenges and solutions in cancer services, with a focused discussion on prostate cancer and Black health equity.
  • Engage with lived experience – Hear directly from patients and professionals with lived experience, strengthening understanding of the real-world impact of inequality.
  • Gain 1.5 CPD hours towards revalidation. 

🎯 Target audience

All nursing and healthcare professionals with an interest in long-term conditions (LTCs) and health inequalities. The event is open to both members and non-members

Webinar programme

12pm

 

Opening remarks

Callum Metcalfe-O'Shea, UK Professional Lead - Long Term Conditions

12.05pm

 

Access, Experience and Outcomes: How healthcare service can reduce inequalities

Luke Evans, Chair, RCN Public Health Forum

12.35pm

 

Addressing health inequalities within cancer care, with a particular emphasis on prostate cancer

Keith Morgan, Associate Director of Black Health Equity, Prostate Cancer UK

1.05pm

 

Panel discussion - addressing health inequalities and LTCs in practice

Chair: Hannah Cadogan, Lead Nurse Lived-Experience, RCN

Panellists:

Adrienne Betteley, Strategic Advisor for Cancer Care at Macmillan Cancer Support

Graham Prestwich, Patient

Nicolle Brindley, Lived experience representative, Colostomy UK

1.30pm

Closing remarks

Callum Metcalfe-O'Shea, UK Professional Lead - Long Term Conditions

 

 

 

NMC clarifies role of Advanced Practitioners as BMA calls for views on medical substitution

NMC clarifies role of Advanced Practitioners as BMA calls for views on medical substitution - The Nursing and Midwifery Council

 

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has clarified the welcome and vital role played by Advanced Practitioners across health and social care – in response to the British Medical Association’s (BMA) call for views and reports on medical substitution.