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Royal College of Nursing launches RCN Starting Out app for nursing students and newly qualified nurses
“This all about supporting nurses from the very beginning of their journey in our brilliant profession," says Mike Adams, RCN Director for England.
Updated: 22 September 2020 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to ONS data on deaths involving COVID-19
Dame Donna Kinnair, RCN Chief Executive and General Secretary, said: "The loss of life we are seeing during the pandemic among healthcare staff is heart-breaking."
Updated: 26 June 2020 -
RCN comments on new UCAS figures showing a rise in nursing student acceptances
"It is wonderful to see so many new students interested in our profession." said RCN England Director Mike Adams
Updated: 24 September 2020 -
Royal College of Nursing comments on the announcement of the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s inquiry into the impact of COVID-19 on ethnic minorities
Dame Donna Kinnair, RCN Chief Executive and General Secretary, said: “We welcome the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s proposals for an inquiry – it is long overdue as inequalities in health and life outcomes are already known."
Updated: 9 June 2020 -
Royal College of Nursing comments on the NHS England Help us to help you campaign
“All nursing staff understand the importance of encouraging both men and women to check for the symptoms of cancer and seek advice if they have any concerns", says Susan Masters, RCN Director of Nursing, Policy and Public Affairs
Updated: 20 August 2020 -
Nominees for RCN President and Deputy President announced
“Nursing has been in people’s minds like never before and now is a hugely important time for all of those involved in it", say Dee Sissons, Chair of RCN Council
Updated: 15 February 2021 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to latest NHS England Workforce Race Equality Standard report
Royal College of Nursing responds to latest NHS England Workforce Race Equality Standard report
Updated: 6 December 2020 -
RCN comments on PHE report on understanding the impact of Covid-19 on BAME communities
“If UK Governments had acted on the advice of previous reviews and reports, BAME nursing staff across the UK would have been better protected going into this pandemic," says RCN Director of Nursing, Policy and Practice, Susan Masters
Updated: 16 June 2020 -
Royal College of Nursing - Coronavirus information for nurses
The best way to protect patients and prevent further spread is through good infection prevention and control practices", says Rose Gallagher RCN Professional Lead for Infection Prevention and Control
Updated: 29 April 2020 -
Nurses are undervalued because they are mostly women, new study finds
“This report is an important step in challenging and changing perceptions about nursing", says Rachael McIlroy, RCN Senior Research Lead
Updated: 11 February 2020
