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Nurses condemn unsafe staffing levels

Published: 13 May 2013

Senior nurses have issued an unprecedented warning about hospital ward staffing levels in England.

Celebrate nursing on 12 May

Published: 10 May 2013

Patients and nursing staff up and down the country will be celebrating Nurses’ Day, an international day of appreciation for the difference nursing staff make to the lives of those they care for.

RCN welcomes full implementation of regulations to protect nursing staff

Published: 09 May 2013

Regulations to protect nurses and health care assistants from needlestick injuries come into force on 11 May.

Apply now for Mary Seacole awards

Published: 08 May 2013

RCN members who are registered nurses, midwives or health visitors in England are being encouraged to apply for the Mary Seacole Awards programme for 2013-14.

RCN responds to Queen’s speech

Published: 08 May 2013

The Royal College of Nursing will look closely at the proposals for health reforms outlined in the Queen’s speech during the State Opening of Parliament today, and will continue to represent the interests of members and patients during this challenging time for the health service.

MPs consult RCN members on health and social care integration

Published: 08 May 2013

RCN members met with Labour MPs Andy Burnham and Liz Kendall for a roundtable discussion on health and social care integration.

Nominations open for RCN in Wales Nurse of the Year Awards

Published: 07 May 2013

RCN members are being encouraged to nominate their colleagues for an award in this year’s RCN in Wales Nurse of the Year Awards.

New guidance to help avoid medicines waste

Published: 03 May 2013

Nursing staff and other health professionals have been urged to provide more help for patients with their medicines to improve outcomes and avoid medicines waste.

NHS development programme applications open

Published: 03 May 2013

Applications are open for a number of development programmes developed by the NHS Leadership Academy.

New virtual group to discuss the CQC and Monitor

Published: 02 May 2013

The Royal College of Nursing has set up a virtual group for nurses with an interest in the work of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Monitor in England.

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