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        • Toolkits for Parents
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Please contact Sheena Vernon, Lead Nurse, sheena.vernon@uhbw.nhs.uk for more information. 

Nursing and Clinical Nurse Specialists - Useful Information
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ACHD Lesion of the Month
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CHD Development Package for Nurses

CHD Development Package of Cardiac Nurse / Link Nurse Competencies (released December 2021)

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Children’s Cardiac Nursing: Foundation Courses 2025

2025 courses - open to all nurses across the region who work with children with congenital heart disease

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E-Learning for Health

Training Programme for Congenital Heart Disease (launched May 2022)

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Paediatric Cardiac Work Book

Paediatric cardiac work book - (reviewed August 2024) - for all nurses caring for children with a cardiac condition

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Transitioning and transferring to adult services
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These include the bi-monthly regional link nurse meetings and various study events 

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