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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) - Consultation on guidance on the safe use of bed rails
Consultation on revised version of MHRA's previously published guidance on the safe use of bed rails.
Updated: 7 December 2020 -
NICE quality standard on Renal and ureteric stones
This quality standard covers assessing and managing renal and ureteric stones in children, young people and adults. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
Updated: 27 November 2019 -
NICE Guideline Self-harm in over 8s: management and preventing recurrence
This guideline will update the NICE guidelines on self-harm in over 8s: short-term management and prevention of recurrence (CG16) and self-harm in over 8s: long-term management (CG133), to create a single guideline.
Updated: 20 November 2019 -
NICE Consultation on Social work for adults with complex needs
The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to develop a guideline on social work for adults with complex needs.
Updated: 11 November 2019 -
What's in a smile? The emotional labour of nursing
RCN Fellow Professor Pam Smith explores the impact of emotional labour on nursing staff and patients.
Updated: 22 July 2025 -
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.
Updated: 9 September 2025 -
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.
Updated: 4 December 2024 -
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.
Updated: 3 May 2025 -
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.
Updated: 23 April 2019 -
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 othe...
Updated: 27 May 2019
