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RCN: School nurses feeling the strain of public health demands
Published: 13 May 2009
An RCN survey of over a thousand school nurses shows the average state school nurse has to look after more than 2,500 school children, leaving two thirds feeling overstretched and unsupported.
International Nurses' Day - politicians lend their support
Published: 12 May 2009
The Royal College of Nursing has received numerous messages of support from politicians across the UK in recognition of International Nurses' Day.
Peter Carter: More nurses means better care
Published: 11 May 2009
RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary, Dr Peter Carter, has told delegates at this year's RCN Congress, that more nurses means better care for patients.
Brown and Cameron address delegates in historic day at Congress
Published: 11 May 2009
Gordon Brown has today (11 May 2009) become the first Prime Minister to address Congress in the RCN's 93-year history.
RCN launches phone line to support whistleblowing nurses
Published: 11 May 2009
The RCN has launched a dedicated telephone line to allow RCN members to talk in confidence about serious and immediate worries that patient safety is being put at risk in their workplace.
‘Count on care’ says RCN President
Published: 10 May 2009
The Royal College of Nursing President, Maura Buchanan has reflected on the theme of this year's RCN Congress - Counting on care - in her opening speech to delegates.
RCN honours exceptional individuals
Published: 10 May 2009
The Royal College of Nursing has today honoured individuals in an awards ceremony which recognised distinction, expertise and an exceptional contribution to nursing, health care and service to the RCN.
RCN Congress opens in Harrogate
Published: 10 May 2009
Today (Sunday 10 May 2009) sees the opening of RCN Congress. RCN members will meet to learn, develop professionally and share excellent nursing practice.
NHS spending on management consultants is ‘shocking’
Published: 10 May 2009
The Royal College of Nursing describes the amount of money the NHS in England spends on management consultants as ‘utterly shocking’.
RCN: Health care staff must have the time and resources to clean
Published: 09 May 2009
The Royal College of Nursing says it is essential that health care staff have the time and space to clean everyday hospital equipment to keep the patient environment protected from health care associated infections.
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