News
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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 Royal College of Nursing Wales gave oral evidence to the Health, Social Care and Sports Committee on community nursing.
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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 ‘Nursing in Care Homes: Views from the Frontline.’
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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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18 Feb 2019
RCN Wales announces new Director
The Royal College of Nursing 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’s Report on Agency Nursing Costs
Helen Whyley, Interim Director, Royal College of Nursing Wales, said: “The research shows that delivery of high quality patient care depends on the skills and experience of registered nurses. Wales’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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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 ‘An Act of Compassion’, a film – published with a companion book– detailing the organisation’s 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’s successful “Scrap the Cap” campaign. Sixty-six percent of members who voted in the RCN Wales consultation said “Yes” to the deal. The results were accepted by the College’s 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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