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14th May 2026
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Priority Setting Partnership - Communication and swallowing difficulty in critical illness
5th May 2026
Please help by completing a survey read more..
Guidance on the Transfer of the Critically Ill Adult
24th Apr 2026
New edition of the Guidance on the Transfer of the Critically Ill Adult is now published read more..
NCEPOD Stabilisation of the critically ill child study
12th Mar 2026
Clinician, patient and parent carer surveys read more..
BACCN Position Statement Review
14th Jan 2026
The British Association of Critical Care Nurses (BACCN) is currently reviewing its position statement on visiting practices across the UK. read more..
Understanding processes to provide Palliative Care within UK Intensive Care Units
13th Jan 2026
Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre (University of Hull) are carrying out an NIHR funded study to understand how palliative care is provided in UK Intensive Care Units. read more..
Supporting the career progression and professional development of critical care nurses through post graduate education
16th Dec 2025
Please help by completing a survey exploring the professional development of critical care nurses read more..
BACCN Acts of Kindness Campaign
18th Nov 2025
We would like to recognise those that make a difference, and help to make our critical care nursing community shine brighter. read more..
Exploring Healthcare Workers’ Daily Lives and Wellbeing
17th Nov 2025
Please help by completing a survey to explore how day-to-day communication in healthcare teams affects staff wellbeing. read more..
ESICM-Endorsed Survey on Medication Safety in Intensive Care Units
19th Sep 2025
Please help by completing a survey to gather insights from ICU healthcare professionals on Medication Safety in Intensive Care Units. read more..
BACCN AGM, 10.25 - 10.45, 8th October, Blackpool
1st Sep 2025
All members are invited to the AGM which will be held at the BACCN Conference in Blackpool. read more..
Do you work in a Critical Care Outreach Team/Post ICU follow up team?
24th Jul 2025
Please help by completing a survey for a programme of research to develop an enhanced care pathway for patients discharged from ICU. read more..
NCEPOD call for reviewers on the quality of care provided to patients 0-18th birthday
23rd Jul 2025
NCEPOD has been commissioned to undertake a national study to identify good practice and areas for improvement in the quality of care provided to patients 0-18th birthday who are critically ill and require stabilisation, and to review the impact of delivering that care on staff, patients and parent carers. They are currently recruiting a group of clinicians (Reviewers) whose main role will be to review the case notes and questionnaires. read more..
BACCN are looking for a Chief Operating Officer (COO)
1st Jul 2025
As Chief Operating Officer (COO), you will work with the BACCN Board of Directors to implement the operational strategy of the BACCN, with responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the charity, read more..
Evaluating fresh air environmental access in UK Intensive care Units: A staff perspective
23rd Jun 2025
Does your ICU have access to a fresh air space for your patients and visitors? You are invited to participate in a short service evaluation read more..
NCEPOD has released a new report – ‘Recovery Beyond Survival’
13th Jun 2025
This is a review of the quality of rehabilitation care provided to patients following an admission to an intensive care unit. read more..
Call for Applications: Co-Editor-in-Chief NICC Journal
12th Jun 2025
Nursing in Critical Care is seeking a new Co-Editor-in-Chief to join their editorial team. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the direction of a high-impact journal and collaborate with a dedicated international community. read more..
Research support request on how you support children when someone important to them is dying on the adult ICU
9th Jun 2025
The POSIE Study invites adult ICU healthcare professionals to take part in a short survey exploring how children - and those who care for them - are supported when someone important to them is dying in an adult intensive care unit. read more..
UKHSA Antimicrobial Resistance outputs survey
4th Jun 2025
BACCN members are invited to provide their input to an assessment to improve UKHSA-provided surveillance outputs related to the AMR national action plan 2024-2029 read more..
Exploring critical care nurses’ perceptions of patients with co-morbid mental health disorders.
4th Jun 2025
Researchers are looking to recruit nurses and ACCPs to explore their perceptions of critical care patients with co-morbid mental health disorders. read more..
UK Critical Care Research Forum – Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th September 2025
9th May 2025
The fifteenth national forum for clinical research in critical care, emergency medicine and acute medicine will be hosted by Dr Jonathan Bannard-Smith in The Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester on Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th September 2025. read more..
UKCCNA Critical Care Funding withdrawal letter
1st May 2025
The UKCCNA have raised serious concerns regarding the discontinuation of the NHSE (WTE HEE) National Funded Blended Learning Critical Care Programmes in September 2025. read more..
Join us as part of the BACCN National Board and help make a difference!
29th Apr 2025
Are you passionate about critical care nursing? Do you want to develop your skills by working at a national level to influence future policy and practice? We are actively seeking people from all backgrounds to join the National Board team. If you are a current BACCN member and part of a regional committee then please get in touch. We are particularly keen to receive applications from nurses from under-represented groups. read more..
NICC Annual Report
25th Mar 2025
The 2024 Annual Report for the NICC Journal has been released. read more..
Invitation for nominations for Honorary Fellowship
25th Mar 2025
BACCN invite nominations for BACCN Honorary Fellow. Fellows are registered nurses who have made an exceptional contribution to the BACCN at national or regional level. They will have held key positions on the National Board or Regional Committee and contributed to significant workstreams, acting as an inspirational leader through clinical innovation, practice development, education or research that improved patient care. read more..
Survey to explore current practices related to weighing patients in Intensive Care Units
12th Mar 2025
The Critical Care Patient Weight Project Group at King’s College Hospital invite you to complete a 5 minute survey to explore current practices related to weighing patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). read more..
Intensive Care Environmental Sustainability Recipe Book launched
3rd Mar 2025
The Intensive Care Environmental Sustainability Recipe Book project is a collaboration between the Intensive Care Society, Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, UK Critical Care Nursing Alliance and University of Brighton to develop guidance for how intensive care units in the UK can reduce their carbon footprint. read more..