Adult Obesity
19 Jun 2021
Lesson highlighting what healthcare professionals need to know about adult obesity from Health Education England. Photo courtesy of World Obesity Federation.
Nurses and Carers for Health: Resource Page
Nurses and carers have been at particular risk during the coronavirus pandemic, both from a physical and mental health perspective. C3 engaged with healthcare workers through surveys and focus groups to identify what resources they would like to learn more about preventing major risks for COVID-19 for themselves and their communities. Below is a digital library we’ve pulled together in response to those requests.
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Alcohol
19 May 2021
A quick overview of alcohol - including key evidence, data and signposting to trusted resources to help prevent illness, protect health and promote wellbeing. By Health Education England.
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
19 May 2021
Giving health and care professionals an overview of the evidence and trusted guidance to help them to prevent heart attacks, strokes and dementia and improve cardiovascular health within their roles. From Health Education England.
Childhood Obesity
19 Aug 2021
Key evidence and resources healthcare professionals should know about childhood obesity from Health Education England. Photo courtesy of World Obesity Federation.
Dementia
19 May 2021
Quick course on everything healthcare professionals need to know about dementia and signposting to trusted resources from Health Education England.
Diabetes and Oral Health
02 Feb 2024
Diabetes and oral health: C3 partnered with the Burdett Trust for Nursing to reduce the prevalence of type 2 Diabetes by engaging and training nurses on the bi-directional relationship between type 2 diabetes and oral health. Exploring barriers and ways to better enable to nurses address type 2 diabetes and poor oral health. The aim was to: Increase nurses’ knowledge and awareness of the bi-directional relationship between type 2 diabetes and oral health. Explore how to enable nurses to enhance their role in addressing oral health. Create recommendations with nurses to help them integrate oral health into diabetes prevention. Present recommendations... Read More
Learn With Nurses: Free Trainings
19 May 2021
Free webinars for the nursing team, short and snappy with easy ways to learn and remember the basics. Click here to find trainings on atrial fibrillation, asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol and hypertension.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
19 May 2021
From Health Education England - an overview of mental health and wellbeing for healthcare professionals. Photo courtesy of World Obesity Federation.
N4HC – Nurses For Healthier Communities
03 Aug 2022
C3 and The Burdett Trust have teamed up for an exciting new project, Nurses for Healthier Communities (N4HC). We believe that the key to healthier communities are happy healthy nurses. That’s why as part of N4HC we have run a series of workshops and classes that support nurses’ mental and physical health and created a toolkit Download the FREE Nurses for Healthier Communities Toolkit – filled with bite-sized facts and resources to help nurses improve their health and wellbeing and support their patients in preventing chronic long-term conditions. To support nurses’ revalidation C3 has produced a template for nurses to record their... Read More
NHS Health Check
19 May 2021
What is the NHS Health Check and why is it important? From Health Education England. Photo courtesy of World Obesity Federation.
Nurses and smoking
20 Mar 2024
Reducing the risk of chronic respiratory disease Funded by the Burdett Trust for nursing as part of their nursing respiratory disease grants, C3 Collaborating for health is working with Edinburgh Napier University, and Smoke Free App, one of the leading Apps for supporting people in stopping smoking. The programme aims to reduce the risk of respiratory disease by understanding how many nursing staff smoke, their reasons for smoking and the pressures this creates for them. Using this information we will look at what support can be provided to get them to stop smoking. This will help them to support patients... Read More
Nurses: driving oral health promotion
18 Jul 2023
This July 6,000 nurses from 130 countries gathered in Montreal for the International Council of Nurses (ICN) Congress. As part of this C3 partnered with Colgate to focus their attention on the most prevalent non-communicable (NCD) in the world – oral disease. Exploring the difference nurses could make to the oral health of people of all ages worldwide.
Nursing Minds: Mental health toolkit
18 May 2021
Free, online tool designed by nurses for nurses through support from the Burdett Trust for Nursing. The toolkit includes information related to mental fitness, mental health and wellbeing, diet and nutrition, alcohol, finance, mindfulness, conflict resolution, relationships and much more. It was designed to be suitable for all nurses regardless of their specialism and where they work.
NURSING YOU
18 May 2021
NURSING YOU is a health and wellbeing app created by nurses, for nurses. Click on the image to be directed to the NURSING YOU website. Given all you have faced during the coronavirus pandemic, we want to help you rebuild the personal energy you need to feel your best. NURSING YOU includes a short energy assessment to understand where you are today and how you can get to where you want to be.
Oral health: a C3 priority
21 Jun 2023
Tooth decay is the most common health condition worldwide according to the Global Burden of Disease 2019 yet oral health is frequently overlooked as an indicator of overall wellbeing. Moreover, oral diseases, such as dental caries and periodontitis, share several risk factors with non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including sugar consumption, tobacco use, and alcohol use. In 2021 the World Health Assembly passed a resolution urging Member States to address the key risk factors oral diseases share with NCDs. The resolution mandates WHO to enhance the capacities of oral health professionals and recommends a shift away from traditional ‘curative’ approaches, towards prevention in family,... Read More
Partners unite to provide oral health education for nurses and midwives
22 Nov 2022
PARTNERS UNITE TO PROVIDE ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION FOR NURSES AND MIDWIVES In a global first, Colgate has partnered with C3 Collaborating for Health (C3), the Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives Federation (CNMF), and the World Continuing Education Alliance (WCEA) to raise awareness about the importance of oral health and elevate the need for oral health education for nurses and midwives in practice. The initiative is part of Colgate’s Bright Smiles, Bright Futures Program and will combine an online survey with the development of an online continuing professional development module on oral health. The initial target countries will be Kenya, South Africa... Read More
Physical Activity
19 May 2021
A "bite-sized" session from Health Education England to give healthcare professionals an overview of physical activity - including key evidence and to share trusted resources to help prevent illness and promote physical activity.
Smoking and tobacco
19 May 2021
Key data about smoking and tobacco, and resources to point patients to, from Health Education England.
Winning hearts and minds: smoking and mental health
28 Feb 2023
What is Winning Hearts and Minds: Winning Hearts and Minds is a partnership between C3 and The Burdett Trust to address smoking in mental health units in England. People with mental health conditions are much more likely than others to be smokers. Over 40% of people with a mental health condition smoke, compared to 14%. This puts them at higher risk of heart disease. Winning Hearts and Minds worked with mental health nurses to help them support their patients to stop smoking. Watch this 2-minute video to learn more about Winning Hearts and Minds. Access the toolkit and on-demand learning... Read More
Workplace Health
19 May 2021
What is workplace health and what do healthcare professionals need to know? From Health Education England. Photo courtesy of World Obesity Federation.
Our “Nurses and Carers for Health” project was made possible with support from the Burdett Trust for Nursing.