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Assisted Dying in Scotland

Information about the legislation on assisted dying currently progressing through the Scottish Parliament.

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Sign up to stay informed about the implementation of updated nursing role profiles across the UK, the upcoming band 5 role review in England or to get more involved in job evaluation activity at your workplace.

POLICY: Non-Surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Bill

RCN Scotland response to Health Committee call for evidence on Non-Surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Bill

COVID inquiry: ‘Never again can nursing and the public be failed like this’ 

Nursing staff were a constant presence during the pandemic, and now formal recognition of long COVID as an industrial disease is urgently needed

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Without urgent action entire hospitals risk being overwhelmed by corridor care this winter, warns Royal College of Nursing

Executive Director of RCN England, Patricia Marquis said: “Corridor care is unsafe and undignified for patients and demoralising for the healthcare staff forced to care in these circumstances. It is now more than a year since nursing staff first sounded the alarm on this crisis and the disaster in our hospitals shows little sign of improvement."