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Why we do not support the National Care Service Bill
Despite agreeing with the aims behind the Bill, Colin Poolman outlines why we cannot support it.
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RCN Scotland calls for the Scottish government to act now on social care
The Scottish government must take urgent action now to tackle the major challenges facing the social care sector, rather than wait until the creation of a National Care Service (NCS).
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RCN urges new First Minister to prioritise urgent action to tackle health and care crisis
As the new First Minister comes into post, RCN Scotland is calling on the Scottish government to get to grips with the workforce crisis that is facing our health and social care services and focus on delivering safe and effective care for the people of Scotland.
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Impact of the pandemic on nursing staff shared with the Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry
Senior RCN Scotland staff have told the Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry that nursing staff carried the heavy burden of the COVID-19 pandemic as they worked in hospitals, care homes, general practice, the community and beyond.
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RCN Scotland calls for better support and compensation for nursing staff who remain impacted by long COVID
Ahead of a Holyrood debate this week to mark International long COVID awareness day, we briefed MSPs on the devastating impact of long COVID and are calling for nursing staff who contracted COVID at work, and whose lives are still affected, to be better supported.
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NHS Tayside team recognised for their support of care experienced children and young people
The NHS Tayside Care Experienced Young People's Service (CEYPS) was announced as the winner of the RCN Scotland Children’s Nursing and Midwifery award at a glittering ceremony tonight (23 May 2024).
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Paisley based care home assistant named Nursing Support Worker of the Year
Angela Brown, a Care Assistant from Advinia Health Care’s Paisley nursing care home, Braemount, has been named Nursing Support Worker of the Year at the glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (23 May 2024).
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Inspirational nurse who transformed ICU nursing care named RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year
Lynsey Russell received the award at a glittering ceremony at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh yesterday (23 May 2024) in recognition of her clinical leadership, commitment to delivering for her patients and efforts to upskill and inspire the future nursing workforce.
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Queen’s Nurses win national Learning Disability nursing award
Learning Disability Queen's Nurses from across Scotland were announced as the winner of the learning disability nursing award at glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (23 May 2024).
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Edinburgh Napier Professor celebrated for outstanding achievement
Professor Lis Neubeck, Head of the Centre for Cardiovascular Health at Edinburgh Napier University, received the outstanding achievement award at the RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (23 May 2024).
