Edinburgh Global Nursing Initiative

News and updates

Read the latest news and updated from the Edinburgh Global Nursing Initiative

COVID-19 Critical Care online course: responding to the needs of clinical staff globally

Read more and watch our video to find out how this new course was created and how learners have already benefited from it.

How nursing can change the world:

through global partnership and education.

New free online course: Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings

A new interactive online course developed by RESPIRE and the International Primary Care Respiratory Group shares the skills and insights to treat respiratory disease in low- and middle-income countries

Nursing workforce crisis looms as expected six million shortfall will be increased by more than four million nurses retiring by 2030

Professor Jim Buchan, an EGNI Advisor, was the lead author of this new report and policy response.

Free online course in COVID-19 Critical Care

Learn the principles and practice of critical care to treat and care for critically ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, with COVID-19 Critical Care: Understanding and Application, a free short online course brought to you by the University of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

Launch of the Global Nursing Leadership Programme

Nursing Studies to partner with new groundbreaking Harvard Global Nursing Leadership Programme.

GLOW webinar: Complications of caesarean section in low-and-middle-income countries, a systematic review

Maternal and perinatal mortality and complications associated with caesarean section in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Our launch

Hear from Nursing Now Co-Chairs Lord Nigel Crisp and Professor Sheila Tlou as we launch our new initiative to equip nurses and midwives to tackle global healthcare challenges.