21 Feb 2018
The Royal College of Nursing is delighted to announce the appointment of Susan Masters to the role of Regional Director for the South West.
New figures released by the NHS have revealed that more than 85 per cent of nursing vacancies remain unfilled in the South West and Wessex area.
8 Dec 2017
The spring/summer issue of In Touch, our newsletter for RCN members working in the independent sector in the South West, is out now.
Employer award staff a 1% pay increase from the 1 October 2017.
11 May 2017
The spring/summer issue of In Touch, our newsletter for RCN members working in the independent sector in the South West, is out now.
18 Jan 2017
The RCN has secured a landmark victory for a member who suffered an injury while caring for a patient and was subsequently refused Permanent Injury Benefit under the NHS Injury Benefit Scheme.
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has commented on new figures from NHS Protect showing that attacks on NHS staff in England have risen sharply in the past year, with more than 70,000 assaults reported overall.
16 Dec 2016
RCN president Cecilia Anim paid tribute to Royal College of Nursing founder Dame Sidney Browne's contribution to nursing by laying a wreath on her grave at Cheltenham Crematorium.
The Royal College of Nursing has serious concerns regarding the manner in which sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) in England are being developed - in most cases with an unnecessary lack of openness and transparency.
The autumn/winter issue of Practice Matters, our newsletter for RCN members working in general practice in the South West, has been published.