News
(37 items total, showing 11 to 20)
Editor's welcome
Published: 16 April 2013
Welcome to the first issue of our joint newsletter. This is an exciting opportunity to join the passion, skills and expertise of the five RCN children and young people (CYP) forums and their associated professional communities.
Chair's welcome from Trudy Ward, Chair of the CYP Continuing and Community Care Forum
Published: 16 April 2013
The author of Chair’s welcome will rotate between the five forums for each issue. The Chair’s welcome for this issue is written by Trudy Ward, Chair of the CYP Continuing and Community Care Forum.
Introducing the five RCN children and young people's forums
Published: 16 April 2013
Information about and links to the five different RCN children and young people's forums.
Publications review
Published: 16 April 2013
The five CYP forums have been working hard to review their RCN publications...
The Children and Young People's Health Outcomes Forum
Published: 16 April 2013
In January 2012, the Secretary of State for Health commissioned the development of a Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Strategy. The Government has published a formal response to the forum's recommendations, there is an action plan in place.
Children and Families Bill reform proposal
Published: 16 April 2013
The Children and Families Bill is currently progressing through the House of Commons.
The RCN's response to the Francis report
Published: 16 April 2013
There are lessons to be learned from the Francis report for all speciality areas, including children and young people’s nursing.
New Early Years Development and Assessment Framework proposed in Wales
Published: 16 April 2013
The Welsh Government is seeking to introduce an overarching Early Years Development and Assessment Framework (EYDAF) for children from birth to seven years old in Wales.
CYP events at Congress
Published: 16 April 2013
We are delighted a matter for discussion proposed by the CYP Staying Healthy Forum has been successful. "That RCN Congress discusses the use of recreational drugs by the public and its impact on the role of nurses" is scheduled as the sixth item on the Congress agenda. Other events include...