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Spinal cord injury: building health care capacity around the world
RCN Fellow Fiona Stephenson marks World Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Day by highlighting how capacity building, especially in developing countries, is key to enhancing health care for this vulnerable group.
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The way inequalities in maternity and neonatal services are addressed must change
Inequalities threaten the safety and comfort of expectant and new mothers from Black and Minority Ethnic communities. RCN Fellow Tendai Nzirawa says don’t believe the myths that perpetuate them.
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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) - Consultation on guidance on the safe use of bed rails
Consultation on revised version of MHRA's previously published guidance on the safe use of bed rails.
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NICE quality standard on Renal and ureteric stones
This quality standard covers assessing and managing renal and ureteric stones in children, young people and adults. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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NICE Guideline Self-harm in over 8s: management and preventing recurrence
This guideline will update the NICE guidelines on self-harm in over 8s: short-term management and prevention of recurrence (CG16) and self-harm in over 8s: long-term management (CG133), to create a single guideline.
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NICE Consultation on Social work for adults with complex needs
The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to develop a guideline on social work for adults with complex needs.
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What's in a smile? The emotional labour of nursing
RCN Fellow Professor Pam Smith explores the impact of emotional labour on nursing staff and patients.
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A meeting of minds: our first full Fellows event of the year
RCN Fellow Professor Daniel Kelly reflects on our recent Fellows’ event, where a dynamic group of nursing experts came together to share interests, opinion and ideas.
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Corridor care: why nursing staff must be heard in the corridors of power
RCN Fellow and Former RCN President Denise Chaffer says UK governments should significantly invest in a preventative, public health approach to address the corridor care crisis.
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Sickle cell disease – the final frontier!
Even after more than 40 years of raising public awareness of sickle cell disease, extensive education and training of healthcare professionals and the development of specialist services, we’re still witnessing unacceptable standards in nursing practice resulting in avoidable deaths.