We’ve launched two new investigations that look at #EPR systems. We are keen to hear from anybody with an interest in this subject matter. This includes patients, families, carers and health and care professionals who may wish to share their experience. Find out more: buff.ly/6vaxlnV #PatientSafety

Congratulations to Dr Vicky Payne (@drvickypayne.bsky.social) who has received an Outstanding Contribution Award from the Neonatal Nurses Association (@neonatalnursesuk.bsky.social) in recognition of her work across research, education and practice. Read more👉 southampton.ac.uk/healthscienc...

Save the date for the Welsh FICare Conference - 4th March 2026 This NNA-endorsed event will be held at the Welsh government Building at Sarn Mynach, Llandudno Junction, North Wales. Scan the QR code to register before 18th February 2026. #FICare #FamilyIntegratedCare

Join us for the next part of our webinar series: Medications Upcoming webinars include: 22nd January - The Drugs We Give and Why Thursday bit.ly/3Mxglx9 25th February - Medications Webinar: Standardised Infusions in Practice bit.ly/4phCehv Do share with your colleagues 📢📢

Happy New Year from all of us at the NNA 🎉 #HappyNewYear #2026

Wishing a very Merry Christmas to all who celebrate, and a special thank you to all the neonatal nurses and their colleagues working on Christmas Day 🎄🎁

NNA Cymru is hosting a brand new webinar on Thursday 15th January Join us between 1pm and 2pm for The Contribution of AHPs in Embedding FiCare with NNA Cymru and Amanda Lawes. The event is open access and free to all Join us here: bit.ly/4pwJoQ3

Join us on 22nd January for Medications Webinar: The Drugs We Give and Why, with Nigel Gooding and Dee Yissau Whether you’re new to neonatal care or looking to deepen your understanding, this session will be informative, practical, and highly relevant. Secure your place: bit.ly/3Mxglx9

NNA Cymru is hosting a brand new webinar on Thursday 15th January Join us between 1pm and 2pm for The Contribution of AHPs in Embedding FiCare with NNA Cymru and Amanda Lawes. The event is open access and free to all Join us here: bit.ly/4pwJoQ3

❗ Last few places available for unique wellbeing event in Nottingham on 9th December ❗ Join us between 9am & 4pm for 'Neonatal Care in Troubled Times: From Weathering the Storm to Nurturing New Growth' Free to attend. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Secure a place here: bit.ly/48k0IBM

There are just three days to go until our next Manager & Matrons Group Join us on 4th December 2025 between 1:30pm and 3pm for this special event, which has been curated for nurses in ward manager or matron roles. Secure your place here: bit.ly/3XtQyrX We look forward to seeing you there!

Don't forget to book your place on the Palliative Care SIG Meeting on Thursday 4th December Join Alex Mancini between 10am and 12pm to share your experiences and practice around palliative care. All NNA members are welcome. Click here to book your place bit.ly/4oQ6YH9

Join us on 27th Nov for the first in a three-part skin-to-skin webinar series: FICare in Practice: Supporting Lactation and Feeding Behaviours. Secure your place here: bit.ly/47TmavT Visit our FICare SIG page to become part of our growing community: bit.ly/4pwSvzL #FICare

Visit our Neonatal Voices Blog to read about NNA Vice Chair Colm Darby and NNA Chair Katie Gallagher's trip to the jENS Conference, a celebration of shared learning, innovation, and collaboration to improve neonatal care worldwide. Click here to read the blog: bit.ly/4ikRmcb

You are invited to join Alex Mancini at the Palliative Care SIG Meeting on 4th December All NNA members are welcome to be part of this group of like-minded individuals and share a safe space to raise issues, speak openly and learn from others. Click here to book: bit.ly/4oQ6YH9

Download our new appreciation postcards and posters! Our postcards can be printed and left on unit for neonatal staff to use whenever they wish to tell a colleague how well they're doing: bit.ly/3M4T852 Unable to print? Keep an eye on your unit post for printed copies! #WorldPrematurityDay

Today is World Prematurity Day! To mark the occasion, we're launching a new page on our Interactive Career Framework that celebrates the differences you make everyday as a neonatal nurse. Send the link to a colleague to remind them of the difference they make: bit.ly/3WWtXnE #WorldPrematurityDay

Keep your eyes peeled for our brand new appreciation postcards and posters, launching on 17th November to mark World Prematurity Day 👀 #WorldPrematurityDay

To mark Career Development Month, we have a wonderful blog from Jenna Wilkes on her transition from beautician and neonatal mum to neonatal nurse. Please click here to read her inspiring story: nna.org.uk/from-beautic... #CareerDevelopmentMonth #BeANeonatalNurse

Thank you again to everyone who attended the ANNP & NNA Conference 2025! We have updated our conference page to include links to conference photographs, poster presentations, speaker information and more. Click here to take a look: bit.ly/43tf1Bn #WeAreNeonatalNurses

Join us on 6th November for LEaRN SIG: Exploring how to support international staff and students in practice With Rachna Sharma, Julia Petty and Cristina Martin Jimenez Date: Thursday 6th November Time: 1-2:30pm Click here to book your place: bit.ly/42SIF2r

Wishing a happy Diwali to all who celebrate #Diwali

Join us on 23rd October for the beginning of our new webinar series theme: Clinical Based Practice. Book here to secure your place: bit.ly/3WoIpVj Each webinar is £10, or join the NNA today for free access to all our webinars: bit.ly/3XLO7S7

Congratulations to the winners of our Practice Development Awards 2025... ✨ National Neonatal Surgical Interest Group ✨ #NNAAwards2025

Congratulations to our Neonatal Team of the Year 2025 winners... ✨ Swansea Bay Neonatal Tissue Team ✨ #NNAAwards2025

Congratulations to the winner of our Outstanding Contribution to Neonatal Nursing Award 2025... ✨ Vicky Payne ✨ #NNAAwards2025

Congratulations to the winner of our Neonatal Nurse of the Year Award 2025... ✨ Merla Medina ✨ #NNAAwards2025

We're just moments away from our 2025 NNA Awards ceremony! 🥁 Keep an eye on our social media to find out who has won each of our awards. #NNAAwards2025

Thank you to all our sponsors for making this event a success! There's still time to drop by their stands in the sunken lounge to hear more about what they have to offer. #NNAConference2025

The poster walk is now underway! Join us at the back of the sunken lounge to hear poster presentations from our chosen presenters. #NNAConference2025

✨ Welcome to the NNA Conference 2025! ✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for the ANNP Conference. We're looking forward to another brilliant line up of speakers and workshop experts, who will be delivering innovative and insightful talks throughout the day. #NNAConference2025

Thank you to everyone who attended the NNA ANNP Conference today, and a big thank you to our wonderful speakers and sponsors for joining us. We have another wonderful line up of talks and workshops tomorrow and we can't wait to see you there! #NNAConference2025 #ANNPConference2025 #NNAAwards2025

✨ Today is the day! ✨ The NNA ANNP Conference 2025 is about to begin! We can't wait to see you all, and to hear from our wonderful line up of speakers and workshop experts. #ANNPConference2025 #WeAreNeonatalNurses #NNAConference2025

It's less than 24 hours until the start of the NNA ANNP Conference! Find out more about travel, the conference programme, our sponsors and more on our conference page: bit.ly/43tf1Bn We can't wait to see you there! #ANNPConference2025 #NNAConference2025 #WeAreNeonatalNurses

There are just five days to go until the NNA & NNA ANNP Conference! Take a look at our Conference page to find out more about our Speakers, Sponsors, Poster Presentation and to take a look at each Conference programme! Click here: bit.ly/43tf1Bn #NNAConference2025 #ANNPConference2025

It's time to introduce even more of our wonderful NNA Awards finalists! Last but not least, our third finalist for the Neonatal Team of the Year Award is #NNAAwards2025 #NNAConference2025

Today is Sibling Support Day 💚 We've been lucky enough to receive a letter from Maisie Whittaker, a trainee nurse whose passion for neonatal nursing began when her own sibling received neonatal care. Read Maisie's blog here: bit.ly/4nlUsOR #NICUAwarenessMonth #NICUSiblingDay

Continuing our countdown to the NNA Conference 2025, we're introducing our wonderful NNA Awards finalists! Our first finalist for the Neonatal Team of the Year Award is Musgrove Park Hospital Neonatal Unit, part of the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. #NNAAwards2025 #NNAConference2025

28th September is NICU Staff Appreciation Day! 💚 To mark the occasion, we're giving you a sneak peek at our new Staff Appreciation cards. These cards have been created to help you and your colleagues pause, reflect and appreciate each other and yourselves. #NICUStaffAppreciationDay #Youreastar

In the run up to the NNA Conference 2025 we're introducing our wonderful NNA Awards finalists! Our next finalist for the Neonatal Nurse of the Year Award is Laura Smith, who works in neonatal surgery at Birmingham Children's Hospital. #NNAAwards2025 #NNAConference2025

In the run up to the NNA Conference 2025 we're introducing our wonderful NNA Awards finalists! Our next finalist for the Neonatal Nurse of the Year Award is Chloe Taylor, Neonatal Sister on the Airedale General Hospital Foundation Trust Neonatal Unit. #NNAAwards2025 #NNAConference2025

It's only two weeks until the NNA & ANNP Conferences begin! This week we're introducing the finalists of the NNA Awards. The first of our finalists for the Neonatal Nurse of the Year Award is Merla Medina, Nurse Manager at the Level Neonatal Unit (LNU) at the North Middlesex Hospital Royal Free.

✨ Time is running out! Buy your tickets for the NNA Conference 2025 ✨ Ticket sales for the NNA ANNP and NNA Conference will close on Monday 22nd September - book your place now to avoid missing out 👉 bit.ly/4liWOgG #NNAConference2025 #ANNPConference2025 #WeAreNeonatalNurses

🥳 Get 3 months of NNA membership for free! 🥳 To celebrate National Neonatal Nurses Day we're offering 15 months of NNA membership for the price of 12. This offer is only available until midnight on Wednesday, so don't delay! Click here to join the NNA today! bit.ly/3XLO7S7 #WeAreNeonatalNurses

Presenting at Conferences: A Guidance Session ✍️ Join us on Wednesday 17th September at 11am for a free guidance session, hosted by NNA Chair Dr Katie Gallagher, LEARN SIG Chair Dr Julia Petty, ANNP SIG Chair Adele Farrow and ANNP Lead Diane McCarter. Book your place: bit.ly/41L50yd

✨ The NNA and ANNP Conferences are rapidly approaching! Book your tickets today! ✨ ⭐ ANNP Conference - 7th October 2025 - bit.ly/4fp3Td8 ⭐ NNA Annual Conference - 8th October 2025 - bit.ly/4osVjxY ⭐ ANNP & NNA Conferences - 7th & 8th October 2025 - bit.ly/40UzlKl #WeAreNeonatalNurses

Don't forget to join us at 1pm today for Family Integrated Care in Wales: Families and Nurses Working Together The event is hosted by NNA Cymru and will feature FICare representatives from across Wales. Book your place here: bit.ly/4ga38F4 #FamilyIntegratedCare

Keep your eyes peeled for a special offer 👀 Make sure you check our social media on 15th September when we'll launch a special offer to celebrate National Neonatal Nurses Day! #NationalNeonatalNursesDay #NICUAwarenessMonth

✨ There are just six weeks to go until the NNA Annual conference! ✨ Click on the images below for a look at some of the speakers and topics you can expect to hear from. Alternatively, visit our conference page to download our programmes: bit.ly/43tf1Bn

An International Neonatal Nurses Day message from NNA Vice Chair Colm Darby