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RCN: Invest in staff training to provide care for people with learning disabilities

Published: 25 March 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has called on the Government to invest in services to prevent future tragedies relating to the care of patients with learning disabilities.

RCN International Nursing Research Conference

Published: 25 March 2009

The RCN International Nursing Research Conference takes place in Cardiff this week (24 to 27 March 2009). The conference aims to bring together colleagues from diverse clinical and academic settings from around the world to participate in critical debate.

RCN welcomes the Healthcare Commission’s NHS staff survey

Published: 25 March 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has welcomed the publication of the sixth Healthcare Commission annual survey of NHS staff.

RCN awarded £300K for workplace learning and skills

Published: 24 March 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has been awarded £300,000 from the Union Learning Fund for a new two year project starting in April 2009. The new project will focus on delivering learning and development opportunities for learning representatives in England.

Three year pay deal remains in place

Published: 24 March 2009

The Secretary of State for Health, Alan Johnson, has reiterated his firm commitment to the three year pay deal negotiated for NHS staff.

RCN responds to YouGov survey for Dispatches

Published: 24 March 2009

The Royal College of Nursing describes the staff shortages described in the YouGov survey conducted for the Dispatches documentary broadcast last night (Monday 23 March 2009) as "alarming".

RCN: Formal evaluation of top-up care needed

Published: 24 March 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has reiterated its call for a formal evaluation of top-up care to ensure the system does not jeopardise NHS care.

Updated RCN research publication launched

Published: 23 March 2009

The Royal College of Nursing has launched a new edition of a publication which addresses the important issue of ensuring that research undertaken by nurses is safe, robust and ethical.

Consultation on NHS mileage

Published: 20 March 2009

A six-week consultation on NHS mileage allowance arrangements with all the NHS unions and employers started on 16 March 2009.

Invest in experienced nurses says RCN following BCH report

Published: 20 March 2009

Patient care suffers when trust managers do not invest in experienced nurses, the Royal College of Nursing has said.

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