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A meeting of minds: our first full Fellows event of the year
RCN Fellow Professor Daniel Kelly reflects on our recent Fellows’ event, where a dynamic group of nursing experts came together to share interests, opinion and ideas.
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Corridor care: why nursing staff must be heard in the corridors of power
RCN Fellow and Former RCN President Denise Chaffer says UK governments should significantly invest in a preventative, public health approach to address the corridor care crisis.
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Sickle cell disease – the final frontier!
Even after more than 40 years of raising public awareness of sickle cell disease, extensive education and training of healthcare professionals and the development of specialist services, we’re still witnessing unacceptable standards in nursing practice resulting in avoidable deaths.
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Nursing in a time of climate catastrophe
As much of our social and environmental cohesion seems to be falling apart, RCN Fellow Stephen Wright says compassionate action is needed now more than ever.
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Pre term Labour and Birth (Update)
NICE has informed us that the draft guideline for Pre term labour and birth (update) and its supporting evidence are now out for consultation.
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End of Life Care – Service Delivery
This guideline covers organizing and delivering end of life care services for adults approaching the end of their life. It aims to ensure that people have access to end of life services in all care settings, according to their needs and wishes. It also includes advice on services for carers and other people important to adults who are approaching the end of their life.
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Transforming Dementia Care Principles Update
The Royal College of Nursing are updating their Transforming Dementia Care Principles
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Termination of Pregnancy
NICE have informed us that the termination of pregnancy draft guideline and its supporting evidence are now out for consultation.
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Effective Secondary Prevention of Fragility Fractures: Clinical Standards for Fracture Liaison Services
The Royal Osteoporosis Society has been working with an expert authoring group to update ‘Effective Secondary Prevention of Fragility Fractures: Clinical Standards for Fracture Liaison Services’.
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Are Zero Suicide targets just an aspiration?
Suicide rates are much lower now than in the past but that downward trend has faltered. RCN Fellow Professor Rod Thomson questions whether the ultimate goal of ‘Zero Suicide’, although a laudable aspiration, is actually achievable.