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RCN publishes ISA briefing for members
The Royal College of Nursing has published a briefing for members detailing the concerns it has about the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).The ISA is the new public body charged with setting up a register of those who are considered to be fit to work...
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RCN delighted with specialist cancer nurses pledge
The Royal College of Nursing welcomes the announcement by Prime Minister Gordon Brown that in the future, all cancer patients in England will have access to one-to-one care provided by a clinical nurse specialist.RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary...
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RCN 'delighted' with specialist cancer nurses pledge
The Royal College of Nursing welcomes the announcement by Prime Minister Gordon Brown that in the future, all cancer patients in England will have access to one-to-one care provided by a clinical nurse specialist.RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary...
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Social enterprise: everything you wanted to know about social enterprise but were afraid to ask
Join us at this interesting day, exploring social enterprise.Come along and have your questions answered, topics include: Plus a wider spectrum of issues relating to this developing subject. Social enterprise: everything you wanted to know about social...
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eHealth in action
due to the adverse weather conditions experienced.A patient has recently had investigations performed but you do not have the results Paper case notes are missing for a patient attending a follow up appointment Sound familiar? The event is free to attend...
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RCN calls for investment in specialist dementia nurses
Commenting on new figures from the Alzheimers Research Trust indicating that dementia is more prevalent than previously thought, Dr Peter Carter, Chief Executive & General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), said: It is deeply concerning that...
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RCN: invest in family nurse partnerships
Commenting on the Audit Commission report Giving Children a Healthy Start, Dr Peter Carter, Chief Executive & General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), said: It is deeply concerning to learn that children living in deprived areas continue to...
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RCN welcomes plans to reduce smoking-related deaths
The Royal College of Nursing welcomes the new Department of Health strategy to halve the number of smokers in England by 2020.The RCN is calling for a sustained investment in training for nurses to ensure they can deliver expert advice and appropriate...
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RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Awards 2010 are launched
Nurse of the Year Awards 2010 are launched The search is on to find the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year 2010.The awards were launched today, Friday 29 January, by the 2009 winner, Iona McCormack, UTV presenter Lynda Bryans...
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Nursing bus to stop off in Nottingham
Student nurses, nurses and other healthcare workers are invited to board the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Student Bus which will be stopping off in Nottingham next Thursday (4th February 2010).Currently on the second leg of a UK-wide tour of hospitals and...
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