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RCN Award of Merit for RCN steward in Scotland
RCN steward in Scotland receives top honour for service.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
Care Home Open Day 2019
The Royal College of Nursing is encouraging people to visit care homes across Scotland to meet the highly trained and experienced nursing and care staff who support residents.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
RCN Scotland comment on NHS workforce planning report
“Accurate workforce data and modelling of future demand are essential,” says RCN Scotland.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
RCN Scotland comment on delay to opening of new children's hospital in Edinburgh
Patient safety is paramount so decision to delay opening of new hospital is right, says RCN Scotland.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
RCN Scotland comments on the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People update
Patient safety is the top priority, yet it is frustrating that such significant additional costs are required to remedy the problems identified, says RCN Scotland.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
NHS Scotland nursing vacancies reach all-time high
The RCN insists action is needed now to fill the increasing gaps in the nursing workforce.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
Wandering Womb: Women's health nursing past and present exhibition launches
Fascinating aspects of the history of women’s health are being explored in a new exhibition at the Royal College of Nursing Scotland (RCN) in Edinburgh.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
RCN Scotland comment on the Integrated Health and Social Care workforce Plan for Scotland
“Scottish Government must provide health boards and integration authorities with sufficient funds,” says RCN Scotland.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
Community nursing key to breaking delayed discharge chain
More must be done to improve resources in communities to make sure damaging delays to people's discharge from hospital are avoided, says RCN Scotland.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
"It’s my chance to make a difference and speak up for colleagues in non-NHS settings”
Claire Sutton, our new Transformational Lead for the Independent Health and Social Care (IHSC) Sector, discusses how her dad’s death led her to become a nurse, the challenges she’s faced in IHSC and how working for the RCN is her chance to make a difference.
Updated: 1 April 2023