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RCN factsheet on clinical commissioning groups
Short briefing on clinical commissioning groups (CCGs), one of the new types of organisation formed by the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
Updated: 14 August 2015 -
Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry Report
Short power point presentation for members summarising the final report of the public inquiry into Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust on 6 February 2013.
Updated: 5 March 2021 -
Moving Care to the Community
Updated December 2014. Moving care out of hospitals and into the community has been a UK wide priority for over a decade; however despite the government's commitment to invest in the community, there is a mismatch between reality and rhetoric. The RCN has worked closely with our sister nursing organ...
Updated: 5 March 2021 -
The Government’s full response to the Mid Staffordshire NHS FT Public Inquiry
PowerPoint presentation that seeking to capture the key issues in terms of both what the Francis report has said and the Government response, which was tailored specifically to a nursing audience. This is an informative and accessible tool that can be used for discussions and to which we would welco...
Updated: 23 March 2017 -
Public health reforms in England
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 radically reforms the way that health care is commissioned in England. As part of these reforms, local public health services will move from the NHS into local authorities. A new body – Public Health England – will be set up to provide strategic leadership support...
Updated: 23 March 2017 -
Developing aggregate ratings for the acute sector in England
This RCN briefing provides an overview of issues discussed by RCN members who took part in a teleconference with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) on their development of aggregate ratings for the acute sector in England. This builds on the earlier input of members into the Nuffield Trust work on ag...
Updated: 23 March 2017 -
PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING: Illegal Migration Bill
A briefing to members of the House of Lords ahead of Second Reading stage detailing the RCN’s position on the Illegal Migration Bill.
Updated: 12 May 2023 -
BRIEFING: Committee Stage on Private Members’ Bill: Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill 2017-19
RCN Briefing for Committee Stage on Private Members’ Bill: Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill 2017-19.
Updated: 15 December 2019 -
Briefing on the Trust Special Administration’s draft report for the future of services for local people using Stafford and Cannock Chase
This RCN briefing describes the proposals in Trust Special Administration's draft report for the future of services for local people using Stafford and Channock Chase hospitals. consultation document.
Updated: 23 March 2017 -
BRIEFING: House of Commons Committee Stage on the European Union (EU) Withdrawal Bill
Our latest briefing emphasises the importance of prioritising the right to remain for our EEA health and care workers, worker’s rights and health and safety regulations, as the UK negotiates its future relationship with the EU.
Updated: 15 December 2019