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Surge in international leavers exposes failure to grow domestic nurse workforce, RCN says in response to new NMC register data
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey, said: “These figures put pressure on Wes Streeting to come up with a 10-year workforce strategy to turn things around. Numbers studying nursing in the UK are falling through the floor and we are going to see a worsening picture as the figures are released."
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Nursing Support Workers' Day stall at Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Come and visit the South Yorkshire Branch team on 24 November to celebrate Nursing Support Workers' Day!
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Plymouth branch meeting - all members welcome
Please join us at our next branch meeting. Your branch team is keen to meet you and update you with future events and current issues. But more importantly, this is your opportunity to have your say on the activities and learning events that your branch undertakes and to make your voice heard on the topics that concern you and the work of the RCN. Please do come along and get involved if you can.
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Nursing Support Workers' Day (NHS Borders)
On the 25th November, the RCN will be visiting Borders General Hospital to celebrate Nursing Support Workers’ Day.
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A winning care home: Reflecting on seeing our Scotland Nurse of the Year in action
This week, as part of Care Home Open Week, I had the privilege of visiting Rashielee Care Home in Erskine, Glasgow, where their success at the RCN Nurse of the Year Awards speaks volumes.
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Social Care Nurses: A Call to Lead
Pam reflects on the inspiring social care nursing events she recently attended and calls for action in raising the profile of nursing in social care.
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Public backs better pay for nursing as tens of thousands vote on NHS award
As RCN members have their say on a pay increase of 3.6%, the public shows its support for nursing
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Why Sleep Matters: A Deep Dive into Sleep Hygiene for Elderly Care Homes
Sleep doesn't always get enough attention in elderly care settings. While care home nurses meticulously track medications, monitor vital signs, write care plans and risk assessments, sleep is often an afterthought.
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Letter to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on visa fee increases
Letter from Pat Cullen to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the decision to increase visa fees
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PAC NHS waiting times report shows government hasn’t matched ambition with investment, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: “No patient should wait longer for treatment than needed, but this report shows just how problematic it can be when government ambition isn't matched with the necessary investment. "
