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All the latest on current nursing issues in Wales and updates on the work of RCN Wales.
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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 鈥楴ursing in Care Homes: Views from the Frontline.鈥�
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18 Feb 2019
RCN Wales announces new Director
The 麻豆视频 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 Office鈥檚 Report on Agency Nursing Costs
Helen Whyley, Interim Director, 麻豆视频 Wales, said: 鈥淭he research shows that delivery of high quality patient care depends on the skills and experience of registered nurses. Wales鈥檚 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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12 Nov 2018
RCN Wales announces Helen Whyley as Interim Director
Gaynor Jones MBE, Chair of RCN Welsh Board, welcomes Helen into her new role.
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21 Sep 2018
RCN Wales premieres film about its safe staffing campaign success
RCN Wales took centre stage this week with the launch of 鈥楢n Act of Compassion鈥�, a film 鈥� published with a companion book鈥� detailing the organisation鈥檚 success in lobbying for legislation to improve patient care.
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18 Sep 2018
RCN Members Have Voted to Accept a new Three Year Pay Deal
The unanimous decision by the health trade unions in Wales to accept the pay proposals from the Welsh Government follows a month-long consultation with RCN Welsh members and comes on the back of the RCN鈥檚 successful 鈥淪crap the Cap鈥� campaign. Sixty-six percent of members who voted in the RCN Wales consultation said 鈥淵es鈥� to the deal. The results were accepted by the College鈥檚 Trade Union Committee and endorsed by the RCN Welsh Board and RCN Council.
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6 Jul 2018
RCN Wales responds to pay deal
The Welsh Government and the joint health trade unions in Wales have announced they have reached agreement on a proposed three-year pay deal for NHS staff in Wales
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