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Sign the petition to support struck off nurse - a special message from RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary, Dr Peter Carter

Published: 20 April 2009

Last week, many of you will have seen extensive media coverage around RCN member Margaret Haywood who was removed from the nursing register for breaking patient confidentiality.

RCN members: have your say on mental health in England

Published: 20 April 2009

RCN members with an interest in mental health will be pleased to hear about the launch of a new strategy in England entitled 'New Horizons', announced by Care Services Minister, Phil Hope.

RCN launches public petition in support of struck-off nurse

Published: 17 April 2009

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has today launched a public petition in support of the nurse who was struck off after exposing poor patient care on BBC Panorama.

RCN member considering legal options after being struck off

Published: 17 April 2009

RCN member, Margaret Haywood, who has been removed from the Nursing and Midwifery register for failing to "follow her obligations as a nurse" after she filmed at a hospital for a BBC Panorama programme in 2005, is considering her legal options in light of the NMC decision.

RCN issues budget briefing to MPs

Published: 16 April 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has issued a briefing to Members of Parliament ahead of next week's Chancellor's Budget.

NHS mileage consultation – change of closing date in England

Published: 16 April 2009

The six-week consultation on NHS mileage allowance arrangements with all the NHS unions and employers has been extended in England and will now close on 8 May 2009.

New online presence for NHS social partnership forum

Published: 16 April 2009

A new website which aims to promote partnership working in the NHS in England has been launched. The website will also support partnerships between trade unions and NHS staff.

RCN calls for an independent inquiry at Mid-Staffs

Published: 15 April 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has called for a full independent inquiry into the failings at Mid-Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust.

RCN calls for more training for care staff following TV investigation

Published: 15 April 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has commended the Panorama investigation into domiciliary care.

Health professionals’ opinions on climate change and health sought

Published: 09 April 2009

RCN members are being encouraged to complete a short survey on climate change and health commissioned by the Commonwealth Health Professions Alliance. The survey, which should only take a few minutes to complete, asks if you have seen any Government policy or action plan on global warming or climate change.

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