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RCN publishes framework for safeguarding children and young people
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN), alongside over 20 health organisations including the Royal College of General Practitioners, Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Institute of Health Visiting, has today published new safeguarding guidance for healthcare staff responsible for the care and protec...
Updated: 10 October 2019 -
Give your views on the role of the National Guardian for the NHS
The Care Quality Commission is seeking views on plans for how the National Guardian role might function.
Updated: 12 May 2017 -
Give your views on whether nursing should be on the shortage occupation list
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) is seeking views to review nurses on the shortage occupation list.
Updated: 12 May 2017 -
Health and social care fees consultation
CQC are seeking views on two options for the timetable to move to a position where they recover full chargeable costs: recovery over two years between 2016 and 2018 and recovery over four years between 2016 and 2020.
Updated: 12 May 2017 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to the a NHS England rollout of the National Retention Programme
“This plan is encouraging to see. In recent years, the nursing profession has been left shrinking as intolerable pressure saw too many burnt-out and voting with their feet." Says Dame Donna Kinnair
Updated: 10 July 2019 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to new research on preventable emergency hospital admissions from care homes
"What is needed are dedicated primary care teams including advanced practice nurses who can promptly assess and treat residents who fall ill or injure themselves", says RCN Head of Nursing Practice, Wendy Preston
Updated: 26 July 2019 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to Westminster Hall debate on legal duties of Health and Social Care Secretary
"Today MPs from across the house voiced the undeniable truth that unless we have more staff, health and care services can’t be delivered safely and effectively, let alone reformed", says Dame Donna Kinnair
Updated: 26 July 2019 -
Royal College of Nursing Responds to latest NHS performance statistics
“With one in ten nursing posts currently vacant in England alone - the situation will not change unless the NHS manages to recruit more staff", says RCN Director in England Patricia Marquis
Updated: 11 July 2019 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to Nursing & Midwifery Council 'Shaping the Future' consultation
“This is a welcome opportunity to shape the way the NMC regulates the nursing profession, and informs and challenges the health and care system", says Dame Donna Kinnair
Updated: 16 December 2019 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to appointment of new Prime Minister
"Never in recent history has a Prime Minister entered office with pressure so great in health and care services", says Dame Donna Kinnair
Updated: 26 July 2019