What is Moral Distress in Nursing? How, Can and Should we respond to it?

Henry Wellcome Auditorium

Join us for a day discussing moral distress in nursing and potential ways to respond to it...

Georgina Morley will be hosting this day event where she will be sharing the results from her Wellcome funded doctoral project. Georgina carried out research exploring the concept of moral distress and how it is experienced by nurses working in critical care. She will present her findings and invite questions and debate from the audience regarding moral distress, how, can and shoud we respond to it?

During the day you will also hear talks from....

Professor Jill Maben, OBE, Professor of Nursing, University of Surrey - Supporting NHS Staff: Schwartz Rounds

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Professor Michael Traynor, Professor of Nursing Policy, Centre for Critical Research in Nursing and Midwifery, Middlesex University

- Critical Resilience

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Dr. Caroline Bradbury-Jones, Reader in Nursing, School of Health and Population Sciences, Univesity of Birmingham

- Coping with Abusive Relationships: Implications for Nurses

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Jennifer Jackson, Doctoral Researcher, King's College London

- The Nature of Nursing Work

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And we will also have the opportunity to hear a US perspective...

Professor Cynda Rushton, Anne and George L. Bunting Professor of Clinical Ethics in the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics and the School of Nursing

- Developing a US Agenda to Transform Moral Distress into Moral Resilience

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There will be a drinks reception following Professor Rushton's talk.

If you are unable to attend the entire day, there are evening tickets available to attend Professor Rushton's talk which will run from 17.00- 18.30 and is followed by a drinks reception until 19.30.

Those attending the evening portion of the event only - please only order an evening ticket.

•Please note that registration for the evening session opens at 16.50 - any places not taken by 17:05 pm will be allocated to the waitlist.

Please take a moment to read the following information before the event:

•Please note that registration for the day sessions opens at 10:00 - any places not taken by 10:20 am will be allocated to the waitlist. A light luncha and afternoon refreshments will be provided.

•Please notes that registration for the evening session opens at 16.50 - any places not taken by 17:05 pm will be allocated to the waitlist.

We ask that you bear this in mind when planning your arrival time.

•As this is a free event we cannot guarantee admittance to latecomers; this will be subject to the availability and accessibility of seats inside the venue.

•There will be audio recording at the event. By attending the event you accept that you may appear in this as a member of the audience.

•Please ensure you have booked to attend for the correct part of the day: day and night, day only or evening only. Please only book for the evening session if you intend to stay as this may limit spaces for others to attend.

•If you have ordered multiple tickets then please ensure you have ordered the correct amount and cancel for those who can no longer attend.

To cancel your booking please log into your Eventbrite account and go to thetickets page to locate your order. Click on your order and select “cancel order”

to cancel your registration.

•For additional tickets, please log into your Eventbrite account.

•If you have any questions about the event, please email Georgina Morley at gm17072@bristol.ac.uk

This event is free for all due to the generous support of the Wellcome Trust.