The President of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), Essene Cassidy has praised all those involved in the organisation’s inaugural Summer Series events in June, declaring them a “huge success” for the professions.

The first of NMBI’s Summer Series events was hosted by the School of Nursing at University College Cork and focused on the theme Children’s Nursing in the Community – Care Closer to Home.

The second NMBI Summer Series event was hosted at the Department of Nursing at the TUS campus in Athlone.

The NMBI Summer Series event co-hosted with St Angela’s College in Sligo was focused on Intellectual Disability Nursing, with the theme ‘An Evolving Practice’.

The final Summer Series event took place at ATU’s Letterkenny campus with the Head of Department of Nursing and Health Care, ATU Donegal, Dr Louise McBride acting as MC for the evening. Dr McBride played a leading role in designing the format of the event.

A community nursing discussion event in north Dublin co-hosted by NMBI has been hailed a success.

The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) President Essene Cassidy worked with colleagues in the Dublin North City and County (CHO DNCC) community health organisation to discuss the topic: Nurses & Midwives Expanding Partnership in the Community.

The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) launched the Fifth Edition of its Midwife Registration Programmes Standards and Requirements during an online event in early June.

NMBI CEO, Sheila McClelland spoke at the launch event, which was attended by 60 academic and clinical midwifery leaders from across Ireland. 

Members of the senior management team at the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) have met with leaders in the professions from Romania as part of support for a leadership programme.

The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) was represented this month at the 6th Sigma Biennial European Conference, which took place in RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences.