You are currently searching within the context of the global site
Search in local site-
Royal College of Nursing responds to NHS Combined Performance Summary
Patricia Marquis, Director of the Royal College of Nursing in England, said: “Speak to anybody at the coalface and they will tell you that it’s patients who are paying the price for the lack of staff and overcrowding at A&Es."
-
Voting opens for RCN Council
“I urge all of those who are eligible to vote to use this opportunity to vote for candidates to represent you views and ensure your voice is heard", says Sue Warner, outgoing Chair of RCN Council
-
Royal College of Nursing announces new council chair and vice chair
Sue Warner has been elected as council chair and Richard Jones MBE has been re-elected as vice chair.
-
RCN International Nursing Research Conference marks 60 years of nurses in research
This week, Sheffield plays host to nurse researchers from across the globe for a historic RCN International Nursing Research Conference starting today [Tuesday 3 September 2019] - three days of idea-sharing and discussion that could change the future of nursing and healthcare.
-
Royal College of Nursing responds to Treasury funding announcement for NHS staff training
“We now urge the Government to address the current workforce crisis in the NHS by investing £1 billion in nurse higher education to increase our domestic supply of nurses", says Dame Donna Kinnair
-
Royal College of Nursing responds to NHS England and NHS Improvement proposals for updating health and care legislation
“We are clear that government is well placed to determine how accountability can be clarified in law", says Dame Donna Kinnair
-
Patient safety in danger unless nurse numbers increase, RCN warns
“Today we’re issuing a stark warning that patient safety is being endangered by nursing shortages. Staffing shortfalls are never simply numbers on a spreadsheet - they affect real patients in real communities",says Dame Donna Kinnair
-
Royal College of Nursing responds to Government plans to improve vaccine uptake
RCN Professional Lead for Public Health Helen Donovan said: “These suggestions will go some way towards improving the uptake of vaccines."
-
Chancellor must use spending round to fund our future nurses
“If action is not taken now to boost the number of people starting, and crucially completing, nursing degrees we will continue seeing patient care being put at risk", says Patricia Marquis, RCN Director for England
-
Acceptances onto nursing degree courses will fail to close the gap on vacancies
“If we are to boost the numbers needed to give patients the care they deserve we need to see decisive action through proper and sustained investment in our nurses of the future", says Dame Donna Kinnair
