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Child and Maternal Health Observatory

Published: 12 March 2009

ChiMat, the Child and Maternal Health Observatory, was recently launched at the University of York to provide data and evidence related to children's, young people's and maternal health. It provides tools and systems to to identify effective interventions, and an easy to navigate website.

Peter Carter joins expert group to review the nurse and midwife role

Published: 10 March 2009

RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary, Dr Peter Carter, has joined a new key group which will advise the Government on the future role of nurses and midwives in England.

RCN: NHS prescription charges are unfair

Published: 05 March 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has said that the current system of prescription charging in England is ‘unfair and inconsistent’. The College said that it is important to be clear on where money comes from to fund the prescriptions before further changes are made.

Cornwall conference

Published: 28 January 2009

Cornwall branch all together now 2 conference held in january 2009. Keynote speach by Dr Peter Carter. Donation made to RCN welfare Fund.

Patient safety campaign needs you

Published: 03 September 2008

RCN members in England are being encouraged to get involved in a campaign to make patient safety a number one priority in health organisations across the country.

Derby Hospitals downbanding deal improved

Published: 26 June 2008

The Royal College of Nursing and Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have reached an agreement which will further improve the pay protection package for nurses whose posts are due to be downgraded as part of a restructuring at the trust's two hospitals.

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