News
All the latest on current nursing issues in Wales and updates on the work of RCN Wales.
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15 Apr 2019
RCN Wales Nurse of the Year Awards 2019 Launch
The ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ Wales is pleased to announce the official launch of the RCN in Wales Nurse of the Year Awards 2019 at The Beacon, Dafen, Llanelli.
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15 Apr 2019
RCN Wales Bitterly Disappointed with Learning Disability Cuts
RCN Wales believes the decision made by Bangor University to reduce the number of Learning Disability lecturing staff at its School of Health Sciences department will have a devastating effect on Learning Disability (LD) students and patient care across North Wales.
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9 Apr 2019
RCN Wales Responds to Endoscopy Report
RCN Wales Responds to Endoscopy Report
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1 Apr 2019
RCN Wales Leadership Summit 2019
The ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ (RCN) in Wales held its 8th annual Nurse Leadership Summit at Cardiff City Stadium on March 27th 2019.
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26 Mar 2019
RCN Wales Responds to Introductory Bill on Banning Smacking
RCN Wales responds to introductory Bill on banning smacking
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25 Mar 2019
RCN Wales Welcomes the Opportunity to Give Evidence to Health Committee on Community Nursing
The ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ Wales gave oral evidence to the Health, Social Care and Sports Committee on community nursing.
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11 Mar 2019
Free sanitary products to be offered to patients in NHS Wales
Free sanitary products to be offered to patients in NHS Wales
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11 Mar 2019
Cross Party Group examines Nursing in Care Homes
The recent meeting of the Cross-Party Assembly Group on Nursing, chaired by David Rees AM, focused on ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥˜Nursing in Care Homes: Views from the Frontline.ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™
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18 Feb 2019
RCN Wales announces new Director
The ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ in Wales is pleased to announce the appointment of Helen Whyley as the new Director RCN Wales with immediate effect.
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22 Jan 2019
RCN Wales responds to the Wales Audit OfficeÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™s Report on Agency Nursing Costs
Helen Whyley, Interim Director, ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ Wales, said: ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥œThe research shows that delivery of high quality patient care depends on the skills and experience of registered nurses. WalesÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™s ageing population and chronic disease rate makes it more dependent upon healthcare. What is evident from this report is that the demand for registered nurses has not diminished and the reliance agency staff has increased.
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