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Traction Principles and Application
The use of apparatus to apply traction to injured limbs has played an important role in the treatment of patients with fractures for centuries. This updated guidance provides information on applying traction and caring for patients safely whilst traction remains in place. It also reflects the variation in the application of traction across the UK.
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Investing in nursing the key to improving children’s health outcomes, says RCN in response to latest Health and Social Care Committee report
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey, said: “Health visitors, school nurses and other vital staff in our communities are critical for giving babies, children and young people the best start in life. Yet these specialist, safety-critical nurses have seen their workforce numbers collapse over the last decade."
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Southampton and Isle of Wight
This branch is open to RCN members working in Southampton and Isle of Wight.
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Brighton and Hove
This branch is open to RCN members working in Brighton and Hove.
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Policies and processes
Browse our policies and processes by topic.
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RCN Institute: Highlights and achievements of 2025
The RCN Institute of Nursing Excellence was established to bring together evidence, expertise and community in a way that enables the profession to tackle its most complex issues. This report offers a snapshot of what has been achieved in our first full year.
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Voluntary redundancy in NHS organisations in England explained
Employed by NHS England, a Commissioning Support Unit or Integrated Care Board and considering voluntary redundancy? Here's what to consider
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One year on: how the Institute of Nursing Excellence is powering change
Director of the RCN Institute of Nursing Excellence, Professor Jane Ball, reflects on the Institute’s first year as a growing movement for excellence, influence and unity in nursing.
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RCN position on current voluntary redundancy proposals in the NHS in England
RCN position on current voluntary redundancy proposals in the NHS in England
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RCN Refer & Reward
Introduce a friend to RCN membership and when they join, you'll both be rewarded.
