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New initiative represents widening access for entry into nursing in Wales
RCN Wales welcomes this announcement of an additional route in to nursing for Healthcare Support Workers.
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RCN Wales responds to the Wales Audit Office’s Report on Agency Nursing Costs
Helen Whyley, Interim Director, Royal College of Nursing Wales, said: “The research shows that delivery of high quality patient care depends on the skills and experience of registered nurses. Wales’s ageing population and chronic disease rate makes it more dependent upon healthcare. What is evident from this report is that the demand for registered nurses has not diminished and the reliance agency staff has increased.
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RCN Wales expresses disappointment in statement from Betsi Cadwaladr UHB regarding rota changes
RCN Wales believes the decision made by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board to implement changes to nursing staff rotas will have a devastating impact on the morale of nurses and do little to address the very real problems faced by the Health Board of staff shortages and service pressures.
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RCN Wales launches report on the Safe Staffing Act
Progress and Challenge: The Implementation of the Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Act 2016 provides detailed information on the Health Boards’ progress during the past 18 months.
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Michael Appleby elected to the Northern seat of the new RCN Trade Union Committee
The chair of the RCN Northern region board reflects on his five RCN roles, the benefits of getting active in the RCN, and the challenging times that lie ahead.
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Northumbria learning representative takes tea with the Queen
RCN learning rep Sheryle Miller attended Buckingham Palace Garden Party as part of an RCN delegation on 31 May.
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Victory for NHS staff as trust axes plans to transfer them to subsidiary company
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust has decided against transferring 500 estates and facilities staff to its wholly owned subsidiary company.
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Meet the patient experience team tackling loneliness during the festive period
During this time of year, families and friends get together to celebrate loved ones, reflect on times past and look forward to the year ahead. But the holiday season isn’t always the most wonderful time of the year for everyone.
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RCN North Staffordshire AGM and learning event: Nursing leadership – releasing the potential
All RCN North Staffordshire members are invited to attend their Annual General Meeting, which will also incorporate a learning session on nursing leadership, presented by Paul Vaughan, National Deputy Director of Community Nursing, Primary Care Nursing and Women’s Health at NHS England.
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RCN Worcestershire AGM and Black History Month celebration
All RCN Worcestershire members are invited to attend their Annual General Meeting, which is being held online via Microsoft Teams. The meeting will also incorporate a celebration of Black History Month.
