To contribute an expert nursing voice in improving children and young people’s health outcomes.
Workforce
Influencing and shaping the education of the children’s nursing workforce. This should include:
- Safeguarding the specialist children’s nursing qualification
- Ensuring the pre-registration children’s nursing qualification is fit for purpose
- Appropriate provision for continuing professional development
- Advocating for the sufficiency of children’s workforce numbers.
Long Term Plan
Communicating proactively with key stakeholders to influence planning and decision making around children’s and young people’s health services
Initiating discussions to influence and advocate for children’s nursing, standards of care, and ensuring their continuing enhancement.
Promoting the nursing contribution to research related to children and young people
Equality & Diversity
Providing an inclusive forum to inform influence and shape the child health agenda.
Championing the participation and engagement of children, young people, families and carers in the design and delivery of health care systems.
Nursing & Midwifery Care
Initiating discussions to influence and advocate for children’s nursing, standards of care, and ensuring their continuing enhancement.
Developing and sharing ideas and good practice through social media and meetings.
Our vision is aligned with England’s Chief Nurse’s Long Term Vision for NHS Nursing