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RCN responds to BBC poll on the state of the health care system
Published: 30 June 2008
Commentating on a BBC poll that found people were concerned about contracting infections in UK hospitals.
Health Unions respond to the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s reorganisation
Published: 27 June 2008
Health Unions issue a joint statement in response to the resignation of both the President and Chief Executive of the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC).
RCN puts patient dignity back at heart of nursing
Published: 25 June 2008
Every NHS patient should have a guaranteed right to dignified care, according to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). As the NHS prepares to celebrate its sixtieth birthday, the RCN is today calling on the Government to enshrine the right to dignified, compassionate care in an NHS Constitution.
RCN puts dignity at the heart of emergency care
Published: 25 June 2008
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is urging hospitals across the UK to put dignity back at the heart of nursing by adopting a new set of emergency care dignity principles which set out minimum standards patients can expect when visiting an accident and emergency department. The standards will be launched at a special dignity conference for directors of nursing being held in London today (Wednesday 25th June) to mark the launch of the RCN’s national dignity campaign Dignity - at the heart of everything we do. The principles have been developed by the RCN’s Emergency Care Association with the Patients Association and are being sent to emergency wards across the UK.
HEALTH WORKERS AGREE THREE YEAR PAY DEAL
Published: 19 June 2008
Twelve* health unions representing 1.3m health workers have today agreed to sign off the proposed multi-year pay deal, but warned that the built-in re-opener clause would be triggered if inflation continues to rise.
Health Unions Respond to CRHE verdict on the Nursing & Midwifery Council
Published: 16 June 2008
Responding to the damning report by the Council for Regulation of Health Excellence (CHRE) into the conduct of the NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council), health unions, the Royal College of Nursing, UNISON, Royal College of Midwives and Unite have issued a joint statement
Royal College of Nursing overwhelmingly accepts Government’s three-year pay deal
Published: 06 June 2008
The Royal College of Nursing’s (RCN) members have shown they overwhelmingly support the Government’s pay deal worth 7.99 per cent over three years. Members were consulted on the proposed deal through the RCN’s extensive regional branch network and the RCN’s website between 21 April and 28 May 2008. The result of the consultation showed 92.7% were in favour of the deal.
Specialist nurses still under threat despite NHS surplus
Published: 29 April 2008
Vacancy freezes and fears of redundancy and downgrading are continuing to plague the NHS as it heads for a £1.8bn surplus, a Royal College of Nursing (RCN) survey of specialist and experienced nurses has found.
A&E nurses under pressure to meet four hour target
Published: 28 April 2008
Nine out of ten Accident & Emergency (A&E) nurses have felt unduly pressured to meet the four-hour waiting target, according to a new survey from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).
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