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13 Jun 2024
Heart failure nurse is RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year 2024
An inspirational nurse from Armagh has won the RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Award 2024 for her work in improving care for patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
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15 Apr 2024
Commenting on the RCPCH, report Worried and Waiting.
“The finding of today’s report are truly shocking. Children across Northern Ireland are being exposed to unacceptable levels of risk by not getting timely treatment and care. We are in complete agreement with our medical colleagues that this is nothing short of a catastrophe.
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22 Mar 2024
RCN members vote to reject pay offer for nursing staff in Northern Ireland
The results of the RCN’s consultation on the HSC pay offer for nursing staff in Northern Ireland have been announced.
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12 Mar 2024
New book to commemorate nurses across Ireland who served in the Second World War
A new book which commemorates nurses across Ireland who served in the Second World War has been published by the RCN NI History of Nursing Network
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4 Mar 2024
Voting opens for new HSC pay offer in Northern Ireland
Eligible members have until 6pm on Thursday 21 March to have their say.
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26 Feb 2024
Pay offer on the table for HSC staff in Northern Ireland
The Department of Health and trade unions have concluded pay negotiations for HSC staff on Agenda for Change (AfC) terms and conditions, which includes nursing staff.
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3 Feb 2024
Decisive action required following two year stalemate in health
The RCN has welcomed the return of the Northern Ireland Assembly and Executive.
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18 Jan 2024
Strike action in Northern Ireland as nursing staff demand pay parity
RCN continues to fight for nursing staff, patient care and the NHS.
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5 Jan 2024
Nursing staff in Northern Ireland to strike on 18 January
RCN members working in Northern Ireland will take to picket lines alongside other trade unions to fight for pay parity with nursing staff in England.
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21 Dec 2023
COVID JN.1 variant: RCN seeks assurance on new PPE advice
We’ve contacted chief nursing officers in all 4 UK countries and the UKHSA to find out what action will be taken in response to WHO’s statement on a new COVID-19 variant of interest.
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