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Royal College of Nursing (RCN) urges investment in mental health nursing amid crisis-level A&E pressures
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is calling for urgent and sustained investment in the mental health nursing workforce following a UK-wide Freedom of Information (FOI) investigation that reveals a rise in the number of patients attending emergency departments in mental health crisis.
Updated: 11 October 2025 -
Nursing student financial hardship and higher education crisis pose dire threat to future of nursing
Financial support for nursing students has remained stagnant during a spiralling cost of living crisis, whilst a growing uncertainty in the future of nursing higher education comes during a time where reliance on health services is at breaking point.
Updated: 10 October 2025 -
Staffing Crisis Looms Over Immigration Plans, says Nursing Union
The RCN is warning that new UK immigration measures could accelerate an exodus of internationally educated nurses IENs), with potentially devastating consequences for health and social care services in Wales.
Updated: 12 October 2025 -
RCN Wales and BMA Cymru Wales unite to launch petition to end corridor care
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the British Medical Association (BMA) in Wales have joined forces to address the alarming state of corridor care in Welsh hospitals and health care services.
Updated: 27 September 2025 -
RCN member consultation on the timing of the AGM
The RCN is consulting members on whether the AGM should be held in Congress week or as a separate event.
Updated: 3 September 2020 -
NICE Consultation on Skin tumours including Melanoma: assessment and management
This guideline will update and combine the NICE guideline on melanoma: assessment and management (NG14) and the NICE cancer service guidelines – improving outcomes for people with skin tumours including melanoma (update): the management of low-risk basal cell carcinomas in the community (2010), and ...
Updated: 11 February 2020 -
NICE Consultation on Behaviour change: digital and mobile health interventions
This guideline covers interventions that use a digital or mobile platform to help people change established unhealthy behaviour. It covers people who want to stop smoking, be more active, practise safer sex, or improve their eating and drinking habits.
Updated: 28 February 2020 -
RCN Wales Responds to Welsh Government’s 3.6% NHS Pay Rise Announcement “Too Little, Too Late – Nursing Staff Deserve More”
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Wales has responded with deep disappointment to the Welsh government’s belated announcement of a 3.6% pay rise for NHS Wales staff, including nursing professionals.
Updated: 20 October 2025 -
Consultation - APPG Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Updated: 1 March 2021 -
NICE Consultation on Suspected neurological conditions
This quality standard covers assessing and referring children and adults who have symptoms or signs associated with neurological conditions. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
Updated: 6 March 2020
