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Dr Foster report highly credible, says RCN
Published: 03 December 2012
The latest Dr Foster Annual Health Guide reveals an increasingly fragmented health service, with many hospitals under huge pressure because of poorly resourced community services, the RCN has said.
Older people's care: RCN calls for action
Published: 03 December 2012
The Royal College of Nursing has today published a position statement on improving hospital care for older people.
RCN expresses concern about personal health budgets
Published: 30 November 2012
A system which may put pressure on patients to “top-up” their care needs careful consideration, the Royal College of Nursing has said, as the Government announced the roll out of personal health budgets in England.
RCN condemns attacks on staff
Published: 30 November 2012
No member of staff working for the NHS should be subjected to or even fear assault, the Royal College of Nursing has said.
AfC consultation begins
Published: 29 November 2012
RCN members are being urged to attend their branch meetings to have their say about proposed changes to the national NHS contract (Agenda for Change or AfC).
Community nurses can improve end of life care
Published: 29 November 2012
Fully trained community nurses need to be available out of hours to provide good quality and dignified care at the end of a person’s life, the Royal College of Nursing has said.
Deadline extended for RCN Award of Merit nominations
Published: 29 November 2012
The deadline to make nominations for the RCN Award of Merit has been extended until 16 January 2013. RCN members are being encouraged to put forward their nominations now.
Substance misuse nurse wins RCN in Wales Nurse of the Year
Published: 29 November 2012
Louise Poley, a consultant nurse for substance misuse, has won the inaugural RCN in Wales Nurse of the Year Award.
New staff health improvement report
Published: 28 November 2012
A new report has called for a board level lead to take proactive responsibility for staff health improvement and wellbeing in every NHS trust in England.
New competences for nurses working in young people’s palliative care
Published: 28 November 2012
The Royal College of Nursing has launched a new competences publication relevant to nursing staff working in the field of palliative care for children and young people.
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