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National Dementia Dialogue 2015
RCN Scotland response to the Scottish Government consultation on the national dementia dialogue 2015
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POLICY: A digital strategy for Scotland 2017 and beyond: a view from the professions
A joint submission from professional leaders in primary care to the Scottish Government’s National Digital Strategy consultation.
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POLICY: Community mental health team activity data dataset
The RCN Scotland response to the Information Services Division (ISD) consultation on the community mental health team activity data dataset
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POLICY: Measuring Success
RCN Scotland’s principles for a new approach to improving health and wellbeing in Scotland.
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POLICY: Care home Congress fringe 2016 PPT
Nurses and care workers explain how they make a difference to the service users they work with in the independent and third sectors.
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POLICY: New National Health and Social Care Standards - consultation response
A response from the RCN to the Scottish Government consultation on the new National Health and Social Care Standards.
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POLICY: Five years on - Royal College of Nursing Scotland review of the transfer of prison health care from the Scottish Prison Service to NHS Scotland
Five years on from the transfer of the nurse-led prison healthcare service from the Scottish Prison Service to NHS Scotland this RCN Scotland publication evaluates how far the aspirations behind the move are being evidenced in practice.
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POLICY: Emerging Directions: An analysis of Scottish integration authority strategic plans with a focus on nursing and health care issues
A review of all 31 integration authority (IA) strategic commissioning plans which had to be completed by April 2016 as the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 was fully commenced. The RCN commissioned this report to understand what the plans said about the future of health and care services and nursing in order to shape the future work of the College in this changing landscape.
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POLICY: Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Proposals for Reform
RCN response to the Scottish Government Consultation on Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Proposals for Reform
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POLICY BRIEFING If Scotland’s current framework of NHS targets has had its day, what next?
In June 2015 RCN Scotland and the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties Scotland called for visionary change and bold action to ensure the future sustainability of the NHS in Scotland, including a new approach to targets. It is clear from discussions with RCN members, with politicians from all parties and with health and social care partners across the public, third and independent sectors, that there is the real need for change. These short articles are designed to be an important contribution in that context.
