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Assisted Dying in Scotland
Information about the legislation on assisted dying currently progressing through the Scottish Parliament.
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Stay informed about nursing role profiles
Sign up to stay informed about the implementation of updated nursing role profiles across the UK, the upcoming band 5 role review in England or to get more involved in job evaluation activity at your workplace.
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Rising from the fire: How Myanmar’s Nursing Students Reached Graduation Against the Odds
Marcus Wootton, Associate Director of the RCN International Nursing Academy, recounts yesterday’s extraordinary graduation ceremony of student nurses in Myanmar who have, against all odds, completed their nursing degrees while Myanmar’s civil war continues. The programme, which the RCN has supported, is the first of its kind worldwide to provide a viable pathway to a new, high quality nursing workforce in a conflict zone.
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The Phoenix Nursing Programme: Rising from the fire
On 1 February 2021, the military seized power in Myanmar, prompting health care workers - alongside teachers, civil servants, and students - to join a nationwide civil disobedience movement. Nursing care continued, but it moved underground. The Phoenix Bachelor of Nursing Science was created through partnerships between Myanmar universities and the Royal College of Nursing in the UK. Each theory module is jointly taught by Myanmar faculty and international nursing academics, with subject specialists included. Its aim is simple: to deliver high quality nursing education in conflict affected Myanmar.
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University Hospitals Southampton: low morale is no surprise
University Hospitals Southampton: low morale is no surprise
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Left Behind: a review of evidence on the career progression of NHS nurses
There are many important dimensions to career progression, including specialisation, leadership and management, education responsibilities, and policy and advocacy roles. This report on the career progression of nurses specifically focuses on progression within the Agenda for Change banding structures within the NHS, across the UK.
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‘I would strongly encourage any band 5 nurses to make a submission'
Nurse in Grampian talks about positive outcome from band 5 nursing roles review.
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Scotland Board
Scotland Board
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Where science meets compassion
This National Cancer CNS Day, Gynaecological Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Anouska Kuta reflects on how CNS connect science, compassion and leadership in modern cancer care.
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‘Never again can nursing and the public be failed like this’, says Royal College of Nursing in response to UK COVID-19 Inquiry Module 3 report
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger, said “These findings must mark a moment in time - never again can nursing and the public be failed like this. Our profession was sent to fight a deadly virus short of tens of thousands of nurses, while inadequate protection and ineffectual guidance led to devastating outbreaks among staff"
