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RCN to evaluate pilots on pre-degree care experience
Published: 14 May 2013
The RCN is to form part of a national steering group evaluating a pilot scheme for nursing students to spend time working as health care assistants (HCAs) before taking up their degree.
RCN welcomes health and social care integration plans
Published: 14 May 2013
The RCN has welcomed the announcement of plans to integrate health and social care by 2018 but called for clarity on community workforce planning and local funding.
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.
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