UK nursing and midwifery charity Cavell has been introduced because the official charity associate for Digital Well being Rewired 2026.
Digital Well being Rewired 2026, going down on 24-25 March on the NEC Birmingham, is the UK’s main digital well being convention, uniting NHS leaders, innovators, researchers and startups to discover how digital applied sciences drive productiveness, fairness and higher outcomes.
Cavell supplies emotional and monetary help and assets for helps nurses and midwives throughout occasions of private or monetary disaster.
Neil Hadland, head of occasions at Digital Well being, stated: “Digital Well being has a protracted custom of supporting the event of the digital nursing neighborhood, recognising the very important function nurses and midwives play in shaping the way forward for healthcare.
“This yr, as a part of our flagship convention Rewired 2026, we’re proud to help Cavell, to advertise their fabulous work in supporting the nursing occupation with monetary assist, recommendation and emotional help when it’s wanted most.”
Cavell’s latest survey of 1,300 nursing and midwifery workers highlighted the influence that expertise within the office has on the NHS.
Outcomes from the survey confirmed the constructive influence of expertise on the working lives of nurses and midwives, with 34% of respondents reporting improved crew communication and 36% saying that they had simpler entry to skilled growth alternatives.
Nonetheless, an extra one in three reported that expertise has not positively impacted their wellbeing, and the survey additionally highlighted themes similar to a rise in display screen time inflicting fatigue.
Extra broadly, the survey reveals the fact of monetary stress inside the workforce and the significance of Cavell’s tailor-made monetary help. For instance, 42% of respondents had thought-about leaving their professions as a consequence of cash worries.
Libby Rowlands, head of company partnerships at Cavell, stated: “By means of a shared dedication to help workforce wellbeing and strengthen the healthcare system, our partnership with Digital Well being Rewired 2026 is a novel alternative to attach with organisations on the forefront of digital transformation.
“We all know nursing and midwifery workers perceive the significance of expertise in effectively delivering wonderful affected person care. We additionally recognise that the workforce performs a elementary function in shaping digital innovation that positively helps their well being and wellbeing.
“We’re extraordinarily proud to be working with the crew at Digital Well being at this main occasion and are trying ahead to discussions with delegates who share our dedication to help these on the forefront of affected person care.”
Confirmed keynote audio system at Rewired26 embody Hayley Grafton, Amy Freeman and Penny Kechagioglou, the three chairs of the Digital Well being Networks advisory panels.
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