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RCN achieves full implementation of regulations to protect nurses

Published: 09 May 2013

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today welcomed the implementation of regulations coming into force from Saturday 11 May to protect staff from needlestick injuries, which can result in serious infections such as HIV and Hepatitis.

RCN responds to Queen’s Speech

Published: 08 May 2013

Commenting on the proposals for health reforms outlined by Her Majesty the Queen in Parliament

Cries unheard - nurses still told not to raise concerns

Published: 25 April 2013

Around a quarter (24 per cent) of nurses have been discouraged or warned off raising concerns about patient care, in spite of the high profile Inquiry into Mid Staffordshire hospital.

Nurses spend 2.5 million hours a week on paperwork - RCN survey

Published: 25 April 2013

Nurses are being prevented from caring for their patients because they are drowning in a sea of paperwork, an ICM survey for the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) revealed today (21 April).

RCN condemns ‘chaos’ surrounding NHS 111

Published: 25 March 2013

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today responded to news that almost 50 per cent of Clinical Commissioning Groups have asked for help in running the new NHS 111 service from NHS Direct.

RCN responds to Public Accounts Committee report

Published: 22 March 2013

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today responded to a report published by the Public Accounts Committee into NHS efficiency savings.

RCN responds to Nuffield report on hospital inspections

Published: 22 March 2013

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today responded to a review published by the Nuffield Trust into potential rating systems for health and social care.

2013 Budget - RCN response

Published: 20 March 2013

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today (20 March) commented on the Chancellor George Osborne’s 2013 budget.

RCN responds to CQC market report

Published: 12 March 2013

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today responded to the new market report issued by the Care Quality Commission.

RCN responds to Chief Medical Officer's report

Published: 11 March 2013

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today responded to Volume Two of the Chief Medical Officer's report which calls for action to tackle the threat of infectious diseases.