Knowledge Base

International Pediatric Association organises online classes about vaccination, vaccine hesitancy and how to communicate with your patients on this topic.
Register for the courses in English, French, Spanish, Turkish, Russian or Portuguese here 
Download all the promotional material here
Log on to the website to know more about the project here

In the time of pandemic, there is so much changing where vaccines are concerned. Let's ensure we as nurses are educated on how vaccines work, their administration & handling, and safety & monitoring mechanisms. Download the guide here

Talk easily about vaccination with your TiNY patients and their families thanks to the TiNY Health Vaccine Booklet.
Download the booklet and watch the videos.

Did you know that your at-risk patients can contract influenza-related symptoms from individuals who have not been vaccinated? And, that getting vaccinated is their best defense against influenza? The Influenza Diabetes Community is offering exclusive Healthcare Professional education to the Global Nursing Community.

Click here to view videos on that topic. 

In this first module you will learn the basics about Influenza and its impacts, the importance of vaccination for certain groups and the benefits of influenza vaccination for people with certain comorbid conditions. Watch the video now

This second module focuses on how Influenza infection increases the risks of cardiovascular complications, respiratory complications, and the severity of infection for people with diabetes. Watch the video now

The third module covers the mechanisms by which acute infections are thought to increase cardiovascular disease risk. Watch the video now

The forth module will allow you to listen to the stories of three patients at increased risks of complications due to Influenza. More to come. 

Successfully launched at ICN congress in Barcelona June 2017(Spain) “My health passport” was created for people who have a history of heart problems that may be related to elevated levels of bad (LDL) cholesterol and helps open discussion with your HCP for better self-management of bad cholesterol.

"Heart Attack: Help your patients memorize the list of Heart Attack Symptoms and warning signs , with key contacts to keep into wallet in case of emergency"

Useful resources and materials on Cholesterol: HEART UK – The cholesterol charity website. HEART UK aims at providing support, guidance and education services to healthcare professionals and people and families with concerns about cholesterol.

Useful resources and materials on Cardiovascular disease: Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses association website (PCNA)

Useful resources and materials on Diabetes: Foundation of European Nurses in Diabetes (FEND)

The article “Nurses and Patient Education” was written in December 2013 by Felicity Kelliher (registered nurse teacher, project manager, AFDET). Its purpose is to explore nurses’ roles in patient education, using a review of the literature.)

Poster presented by the Connecting Nurses Team (Donna Rice,RN and Lisa Egbuonu-Davis, MD) at AADE show that “Nurse delivered interventions resulted in improved outcomes for all methods of education delivery”.
Read more here

With 3 questions from the 3 minutes Empowerment Technique, you can reinforce patient confidence for better disease management

Patient Empowerment conversation starter Icebreaker Flashcards co-created by patients and nurses.

Download the Self-injection toolkit for nurses and patients here

UniversalNurse Speaker is a new translation tool to facilitate multilingual healthcare communication between Nurses and Patients who don’t speak the same language.