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Royal College of Nursing responds to Government u-turn on plans for pandemic ban on social care staff moving between care homes
In October last year it emerged the Government was planning to introduce a ban on nursing staff moving between care homes in England to try to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
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Disability Passports:The RCN Peer Support Service Guide
This guide is for employees with impairments and their line managers.
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Courageous about Equality and Bold about Inclusion
Equality, inclusion, diversity and human rights provide a foundation for a modern and forward looking profession where nurses, health care support workers, and students, regardless of the sector that they work in or their field of practice, can continue to transform their working environments and the care they deliver to patients.This new equality and inclusion strategy will enable us to scope, plan and begin delivery in new priority areas that will become increasingly important for our members in the coming years and beyond.
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Royal College of Nursing responds to Dominic Cummings' Select Committee appearance
RCN Chair of Council, Dave Dawes, said: “Failures in planning, decision-making and accountability left nursing staff dangerously short of the protection they needed from the very beginning of the pandemic."
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Royal College of Nursing responds to announcement of public independent COVID-19 inquiry
RCN Acting General Secretary and Chief Executive, Pat Cullen, said: "The PM has assured the nation today that the long-awaited Covid-19 public inquiry will have a statutory footing, which is what nursing staff expect if lessons are to be truly learned."
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Royal College of Nursing comments on the UK passing 100,000 deaths from COVID-19
Dame Donna Kinnair, RCN Chief Executive and General Secretary, said: “All those who died in hospital and care homes would have got expert care from nursing staff in their final days and hours."
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Boris Johnson must stand by nurses who stood by him, says RCN leader
The prime minister must remember the work of nursing staff he praised after his own hospital stay and reconsider his one per cent NHS pay award , the leader of the Royal College of Nursing says in a speech to activists today.
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Royal College of Nursing responds to new study that explores views of healthcare staff on the COVID-19 vaccine
Helen Donovan, RCN Professional Lead for Public Health, said: "We are proud to have worked on this important study to better understand the attitudes, experiences and concerns of health and social care workers to the COVID-19 vaccine."
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Royal College of Nursing responds to the Budget statement 2021
RCN Chief Executive and General Secretary, Dame Donna Kinnair, said: "That there was no substantive mention of health and care services is incredulous in the middle of a pandemic."
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Royal College of Nursing responds to the Public Accounts Committee report on Test, Track and Trace
RCN Chief Executive and General Secretary, Dame Donna Kinnair, said: “The Government needs to move nursing staff up their list of priorities or they risk losing those who they have relied on from the very beginning of the pandemic.