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POLICY: Emerging Directions: An analysis of Scottish integration authority strategic plans with a focus on nursing and health care issues
A review of all 31 integration authority (IA) strategic commissioning plans which had to be completed by April 2016 as the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 was fully commenced. The RCN commissioned this report to understand what the plans said about the future of health and care ser...
Updated: 27 July 2018 -
POLICY: Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Proposals for Reform
RCN response to the Scottish Government Consultation on Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Proposals for Reform
Updated: 27 July 2018 -
POLICY BRIEFING If Scotland’s current framework of NHS targets has had its day, what next?
In June 2015 RCN Scotland and the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties Scotland called for visionary change and bold action to ensure the future sustainability of the NHS in Scotland, including a new approach to targets. It is clear from discussions with RCN members, with politicians from...
Updated: 27 July 2018 -
POLICY: Loneliness and social isolation strategy
RCN response to the Scottish Government Consultation on their Loneliness and Social Isolation Strategy
Updated: 16 April 2019 -
POLICY: A healthier future - action and ambitions on diet, activity and healthy weight
RCN Scotland response to the Scottish Government consultation on a healthier future - action and ambitions on diet, activity and healthy weight
Updated: 27 July 2018 -
POLICY BRIEFING: The Future of Primary Care: a view from the professions
A joint statement from professional leaders setting out a vision of the role of primary care and a set of principles to underpin the future of services. This document, originally published in September 2016, was updated in July 2019 to reflect a new partner endorsing the principles.
Updated: 16 December 2019 -
POLICY: Scottish Suicide Prevention Action Plan
RCN response to the Scottish Government consultation on Scottish Government’s new Suicide Prevention Action Plan
Updated: 27 July 2018 -
POLICY: Nurse Innovators - Case Study - Advancing nursing innovation
A case study from NHS24 which illustrates the findings of our Nurse Innovators – Clinical Decision Making In Action report
Updated: 27 July 2018 -
POLICY - Care Inspectorate’s consultation on draft quality framework for care homes for older people
RCN Scotland response to Care Inspectorate’s consultation on draft quality framework for care homes for older people
Updated: 27 July 2018 -
POLICY: Nurse Innovators - Case Study - At the cutting edge of the code
A case study from the Isle of Cumbrae which illustrates the findings of our Nurse Innovators – Clinical Decision Making In Action report
Updated: 27 July 2018
