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Royal College of Nursing responds to Liberal Democrats figures showing that elderly patients waiting over five days on hospital trolleys in A&E
Professor Nicola Ranger, RCN Chief Nursing Officer and Deputy Chief Executive, said: “Behind these figures are people’s parents and grandparents, some of society’s most vulnerable who we’d expect to be treated with the upmost dignity. The bleak reality is that those who should be given the greatest care are deteriorating whilst left on chairs and trolleys in corridors, cupboards and side rooms for hours on end."
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Royal College of Nursing responds to the latest NHS England waiting list data
Patricia Marquis, Executive Director of RCN England, said: “More than a year since the pledge was made to cut waiting lists, millions of patients are still suffering in pain and distress. Whichever way you count the numbers, the prime minister’s promise is colliding with the reality of an understaffed and under-resourced NHS. This is far from ‘mission accomplished."
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Royal College of Nursing responds to Supreme Court ruling that UK trade union law breaches the ECHR
RCN Director of Legal and Member Relations, Joanne Galbraith-Marten, said: “Today’s ruling is welcome news for workers as the Supreme Court recognised that our domestic legislation is not compatible with article 11 of the ECHR given the lack of protection for detriment short of dismissal in respect of those taking part in organising industrial action."
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Royal College of Nursing responds to the retirement of England’s Chief Nursing Officer
Professor Pat Cullen, RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, said: "Ruth has been the strongest ambassador for nursing over five very difficult years for our profession. We have worked extremely closely in recent years and her personal support and wise counsel has been invaluable."
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NICE Guideline on Gout: Diagnosis and Management
NICE consultation on the draft guideline for gout: diagnosis and management.
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NICE Consultation on Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: diagnosis and initial management
NICE Consultation on Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: diagnosis and initial management
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Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard 2021
Apprenticeship Standards describe the high-level knowledge, skills and behaviours required to carry out a defined occupation.
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NICE Consultation on Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevention and non-surgical management
NICE guideline covering the prevention, assessment and non-surgical management of pelvic floor dysfunction in women aged 12 and over. It recommends interventions based on the specific symptoms women are experiencing (such as urinary or faecal incontinence), to ensure they get the best possible support.
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New Mental Health Access Standards
NHS England proposes new mental health access standards
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Children and Young People Audiology Complex Needs Service Provision Survey
NHS England survey on children and young people audiology complex needs service provision.