Blog
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blog posts
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22 Feb 2021
It's a sin...
The history of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in the UK is generating many discussions at the moment in the media and raising public awareness of HIV in a way not seen for many years. Nurses have always played a key role in the care and treatment of people living with HIV from the early days of the pandemic to present day.
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12 Feb 2021
The lack of workforce strategy impacts nursing staff on the ground
Dame Donna Kinnair explains how the new NHS white paper falls short but she will ensure nursing staff are represented and protected.
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5 Feb 2021
Addressing concerns with the COVID-19 vaccination
Dame Donna Kinnair discusses how health inequalities impact on COVID-19 vaccination take up.
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15 Jan 2021
COVID 19: Increasing pressures on nursing staff
Dame Donna Kinnair shares the latest on the COVID-19 vaccination programme, the impact of staffing shortages and how we’re supporting members through this unprecedented time.
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26 Nov 2020
Nursing staff are fundamental to vaccine delivery
Nursing staff are fundamental to vaccine delivery. This is how the RCN is supporting members.
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14 Nov 2020
Nurses are fundamental to good diabetes care - in celebration of World Diabetes Day 2020
The role of the nurse is this years key message, raising awareness of the crucial role nurses play in supporting those living with diabetes.
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10 Nov 2020
Could potential COVID-19 vaccines be the end of pandemic woes?
The emerging information about potential vaccines is welcome but nursing staff will play a key role in building public confidence in COVID-19 vaccine programme.
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18 Oct 2020
How the RCN are supporting nursing staff to keep our populations well this winter
Vaccination is an essential, primarily nurse led, service. Maintaining safety is always fundamental to all clinical services and there has been considerable discussion nationally around how nursing staff can deliver vaccinations safely.
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21 Sep 2020
Nurse marks new sporting campaign by encouraging peers to discuss getting active with patients
Nurse marks new sporting campaign by encouraging peers to discuss getting active with patients
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28 Jul 2020
Travel health - the view from here
The effects of the COVID-19 global pandemic on UK travel and travel health services.
