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Lack of neonatal specialists ‘desperate state of affairs’ - RCN

Published: 18 October 2011

The RCN has responded to the new report by special care baby charity Bliss.

RCN comment on pensions meeting

Published: 14 October 2011

Commenting on Wednesday’s meeting with the Secretary of State for Health, Andrew Lansley, Royal College of Nursing Executive Director of Nursing and Service Delivery, Janet Davies, said:

RCN comment on CQC report

Published: 13 October 2011

The RCN today responded to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) report into dignity and nutrition for older people.

RCN highlights continued concerns regarding Health and Social Care Bill

Published: 10 October 2011

The Royal College of Nursing has warned that the Health and Social Care Bill could have a serious and detrimental impact upon the NHS and the delivery of patient care, ahead of its second reading in the House of Lords tomorrow (11 October).

RCN welcomes Andy Burnham as new Shadow Health Secretary

Published: 07 October 2011

Commenting on the news that the Rt Hon Andy Burnham MP has been appointed as the new Shadow Secretary of State for Health, Janet Davies, Executive Director of Nursing and Service Delivery for the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), said:

RCN response to NMC comments on industrial action

Published: 06 October 2011

The RCN today responded to a statement by the nursing regulator, the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

RCN warns of rising pressure as staff cuts mount

Published: 03 October 2011

The growing strain on nurses working in the NHS was today revealed by the Royal College of Nursing as new figures showed that one in twenty nurses expects to be made redundant during the next 12 months.

RCN - ballot on industrial action "inevitable" if pension talks fail

Published: 30 September 2011

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today held a special meeting of RCN Council, to discuss rising anger about government proposals on NHS pensions. The RCN Council said that industrial action balloting was ‘inevitable’ if nursing concerns are not addressed by government in the ongoing discussions. RCN Council agreed to support colleagues in the day of action on November 30th though they did not decide to ballot immediately on industrial action. The RCN will now campaign to communicate the seriousness of the proposals and ensure that the RCN is ready to ballot as and when needed.

RCN launches new commitment to dementia care

Published: 26 September 2011

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will today (21 September) launch a new commitment to the care of people with dementia in general hospitals.

Nurses reveal fears over future of the profession in new survey