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18 Jun 2015
Caring for the Capital
Publication Code : 004880“Caring for the Capital” celebrates everything that is good about nurses and nursing in London and looks at the different ways the RCN supports our diverse membership in the region.
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22 May 2015
RCN Council's report to members on Congress 2014
Publication Code : 004909Details the work undertaken on RCN members' behalf in response to the resolutions and matters for discussion put forward and debated at Congress 2014.
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19 May 2015
Annual report to December 2014
Publication Code : 004906Highlights key areas and achievements in the RCN's work during the financial year 2013-14 and reviews the year's events. Includes the Report of Council and the full financial accounts.
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17 Apr 2015
First Steps impact evaluation report
Publication Code : 004882Assesses the quality and impact of First Steps, a learning resource developed by the RCN in 2011 to help health care assistants learn the foundation skills and values needed for their role.
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17 Apr 2015
First Steps impact evaluation report
Publication Code : 004897Assesses the quality and impact of First Steps, a learning resource developed by the RCN in 2011 to help health care assistants learn the foundation skills and values needed for their role.
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6 Feb 2015
RCN survey of nurses working with looked after children
Publication Code : 004735Publication following on from an RCN led networking event in 2013 for nurses working with looked after children, where numerous issues and concerns were raised relating to changes in NHS structures, commissioning of services, workload and capacity, roles and responsibilities, as well as the potential perverse impact of the introduction of a Payment by Results tariff and unsafe working practices.
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11 Dec 2014
RCN London Safe Staffing Report 2014
Publication Code : 004775The RCN London Safe Staffing Report 2014 looks at nursing shortages in London including a survey of members working in mental health settings. The report includes Freedom of Information data on nursing vacancies showing more than 8000 nursing posts in the capital unfilled, 14% of the total.
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21 Nov 2014
Frontline First
Publication Code : 004772Special report showing that mental health services are now under unprecedented strain, experiencing a steep fall in nurse numbers and available beds despite rising demand.
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30 Oct 2014
An uncertain future
Publication Code : 004740Report providing a review of the UK nursing labour market, looking at recent data and trends for nursing staff working in the health sector across the UK, drawing out differences and similarities across the four UK countries.
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20 Oct 2014
Mental health in children and young people
Publication Code : 003311 ISBN : 9781910066300Toolkit providing an outline of the common mental health problems that practitioners may identify in various settings, along with basic information on the knowledge and skills nurses need in order to recognise and care for children and young people who present with possible mental health problems.
