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The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Hartlepool branch is hosting its 7th International conference/exhibition on October 27, 1988. This event, in collaboration with Nursing Standard, will be held at the Civic Centre, Hartlepool.

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Area of Science:

Nursing
Healthcare Conferences

Background:

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Hartlepool branch is organizing an international conference.
This event is a continuation of previous successful RCN gatherings.

Purpose of the Study:

To announce and invite participation in the 7th International conference/exhibition.
To provide details on the date, venue, and application process for the conference.

Main Methods:

The conference is a collaborative effort between the RCN Hartlepool branch and Nursing Standard.
Information dissemination includes RCN newsline and Nursing Standard publications.

Main Results:

The conference is scheduled for Thursday, October 27, 1988.
The venue is the Civic Centre in Hartlepool.

Conclusions:

Interested parties can obtain application forms through specified channels.
The event aims to bring together nursing professionals and stakeholders.