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Standards for Radiological Referral by Registered Nurses and Registered Midwives. Third Edition. August 2026

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Standards for Radiological Referral by Registered Nurses and Registered Midwives. Third Edition. August 2026. The revised standards replace the Standards and Requirements for Nurse Authority to Refer for Radiological Procedures (2020) and reflect developments in legislation, professional regulation, education, and contemporary nursing and midwifery practice. The standards establish, for the first time, a combined framework of […]

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Call for Poster Presentation Abstracts – IAANMP Annual Conference 2026. Deadline: Wednesday, 30th September 2026

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Conference Theme: “Advanced Practice in Ireland: Transforming care, measuring impact, expanding access & shaping the future ” Date: Monday, 6th November 2026 Venue: Midland Park Hotel, Portlaoise The Irish Association of Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioners (IAANMP) is delighted to announce a Call for Poster Presentation Abstracts for our upcoming Annual Conference 2026. This year’s

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IAANMP Conference 2026. Registration link and Agenda. Registration closes October 10th 2026

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The Irish Association of Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioners (IAANMP) is delighted to announce details of its upcoming Annual National Conference 2026, taking place on Friday the 6th of November at the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise. With the theme “Advanced Practice in Ireland: Transforming care, measuring impact, expanding access & shaping the future”. This year’s conference promises to be a

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Theresa Lowry Lehnen (PhD), ANP in General Practice, features in Nursing in Practice Ireland journal, speaking about her role in a nurse-led university medical centre.

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Theresa Lowry Lehnen (PhD), ANP in General Practice, features in Nursing in Practice Ireland journal, speaking about her role in a nurse-led university medical centre and the complexities of delivering care to a diverse student population: ‘The lived experience of an ANP working in a nurse-led university medical centre.’ Available at: ‘The lived experience of an

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Making Nursing Visible in General Practice: Responsible Action Research as an Approach to Developing Nurse-Sensitive Metrics. Authors: Orla Loftus Moran, Mary Casey

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Making Nursing Visible in General Practice: Responsible Action Research as an Approach to Developing Nurse-Sensitive Metrics. Authors: Orla Loftus Moran, Mary Casey School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Publisher: Wiley Nursing Inquiry. Volume 33, Issue 3 Article type: Original Article. Open Access First published: 28 June 2026 https://doi.org/10.1111/nin.70130Digital Object Identifier (DOI) ABSTRACT This critical

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Clinical scope and workforce contribution of advanced nurse practitioners in general practice: a cross-sectional study

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Clinical scope and workforce contribution of advanced nurse practitioners in general practice: a cross-sectional study Authors:  Keye C, McCann P, Loftus Moran O, Hammond M, Deehan J, Nolan Ryan L, Lynch K, Kelly C. On behalf of the General Practice Advanced Nurse Practitioners Ireland Group. Published in: Journal of Research in Nursing. 2026;0(0). doi:10.1177/17449871261452880 Abstract

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Congratulations to Norma Caples, ANP Heart Failure, UHW, on her publication in the British Journal of Cardiac Nursing

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Congratulations to Norma Caples, Advanced Nurse Practitioner Heart Failure, UHW, on the publication of her work in the British Journal of Cardiac Nursing. “Evaluating Subcutaneous Furosemide in an Acute Community Collaborative, Nurse-Led Heart Failure service: A Real World Pilot Study”. Publication: British Journal of Cardiac Nursing Volume 21, Number 5 https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2025.0057 This publication represents an important contribution to advancing

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Congratulations to ANP Emma Burke and the team on the publication of their work in Frontiers in Digital Health: ‘The Irish COPD paradox and the promise of virtual care’

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Many congratulations to ANP Emma Burke and the team on the publication of their work in Frontiers in Digital Health: ‘The Irish COPD paradox and the promise of virtual care’ Authors: Emma Lynn Burke1,2*, Clare Connolly2, Niki Byrne2, Karolina Glomba1, Ian McCabe3, David Tiernan3, Sheila Gleeson3, Hemendra Worlikar3, Derek OKeeffe3 and Sinead Walsh2 1Respiratory Department,

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The Impact of Innovation in Advanced Practice. The Transformative Power of Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioner Led Innovation in Ireland

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The Impact of Innovation in Advanced Practice.  ‘The Transformative Power of Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioner Led Innovation in Ireland’. Led by – Anna Marie Kiernan. National Nursing and Midwifery Innovation Fellow. HSE Spark Innovation Programme & Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Pain Medicine. HSE Mid West. This impact report showcases the strategic importance of

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Mr. David Delaney
David is the newly elected Secretary. He currently works in the Emergency Department of University Hospital Limerick. David graduated from the University of Tasmania in Australia and started his career in cardiac care. From there he worked in the Intensive care units of the Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania, the Royal Prince Alfred, Sydney, St. James Hospital, Dublin and University Hospital Limerick. He is currently a Clinical Skills Facilitator in the Emergency Department of University Hospital Limerick. He has previously studied a postgraduate diploma in Intensive Care Nursing with NUI Galway and is currently in his dissertation year of this Masters in Advanced Nursing Care also with NUI Galway. David will be a registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner once his MSc is complete. David also holds a position on the student subgroup of the International Council of Nurses NP/APN network.