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PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING: Patient Safety, Adjournment Debate
Nurse staffing is critical for patient safety.
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BRIEFING: Motion on Statutory Instrument Education to Remove the NHS Bursary for Postgraduate Pre-Registration Nursing Students
This briefing outlines the consequences of removing the NHS bursary for undergraduate nursing students in England, and the planned removal of the NHS bursary for postgraduate pre-registration nursing students.
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POLICY: Student Bursaries, Funding and Finance in England
An update on the proposed changes to student nurse bursaries and the RCN position.
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BRIEFING: The Buurtzorg Nederland (home care provider) Model
This updated briefing looks at the successes of the Buurtzorg model, while also identifying some of the challenges which would need to be addressed if the UK were ever to adopt a similar system approach.
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POLICY: Delivering the Five Year Forward View
Briefing exploring and celebrating innovative, patient-centred nursing across three of the seven care models in the Five Year Forward View (FYFV).
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POLICY: RCN briefing on implementing the recommendations of the Freedom to Speak Up review
A briefing for RCN members on the Department of Health England's Freedom to Speak Out consultation, running until 4 June 2015.
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POLICY: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
The RCN has continued to lobby against the inclusion of health services since the publication of its position statement on TTIP in October 2014. There have been a number of developments both in terms of TTIP itself and RCN activity which are outlined in the attached update briefing on TTIP.
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POLICY: Experiments in Autonomy
Experiments in Autonomy: Vanguards, Devos, and the Five Year Forward View Briefing describing the origins and provides analysis of two key aspects of that activity: NHS England's Vanguard programme, and the Devo Manc initiative in North West England. It further considers the challenges they present for both nursing and the nursing workforce.
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POLICY: The Queen’s Nursing Institute and Royal College of Nursing
In 2014 the Royal College of Nursing and the Queen's Nursing Institute both published reports on the current state of the District Nursing profession and workforce. Following on from these reports, the RCN and QNI convened a round table of experts in the field to discuss the challenges facing the profession and how they might be addressed. This report details the results of that discussion.
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POLICY: Integrated health and social care in England
This briefing paper is part of a series of RCN documents examining the policies and practical arrangements surrounding the integration of health and social care in the UK. It provides an update on the latest developments in integrating health and social care in England since May 2014, including: the Better Care Fund (BCF); the Pioneer Programmes; the NHS England 'Five Year Forward View' and 'Vanguard' programme; Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC); and the 'DevoManc' plan.