Janet Davies steps down amid pay deal backlash Janet Davies is to step down as chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing by the end of August
RCN appoints new chief executive and general secretary The Royal College of Nursing has appointed Janet Davies to serve as its chief executive and general ...
New RCN chief exec takes up post Janet Davies takes over from Peter Carter as chief executive and general secretary of the Royal ...
Practice nursing 'needs consistency' Consistency for practice nurses is needed despite progress having been made says Janet Davies, ...
Rights of patients ‘routinely breached’ because of inadequate NHS funding Patients’ rights are being ‘routinely breached’ because of excessive waiting times, according to a ...
Health Select Committee calls for clarity on Brexit as businesses ‘remain in the dark’ The Chair of the Health Select Committee, Dr Sarah Wollaston MP, has written to the Health ...
‘Nursing must work hard’ to learn lessons of Gosport Hospital scandal says RCN The RCN’s General Secretary Janet Davies has called for 'a culture of candour' in the NHS, after a ...
RCN demands ‘firm commitment from Government’ on EU Nurses Responding to the Government’s proposal on ‘settled status’ for EU citizens after Brexit, RCN Chief ...
RCN issues apology over pay deal mishap General secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, Janet Davies, has issued an apology after it has ...
RCN appoints Dame Donna Kinnair as new chief executive The Royal College of Nursing has appointed Dame Donna Kinnair as its new chief executive and ...
Exhibition to celebrate Royal College of Nursing's centenary The Royal College of Nursing has launched an exhibition to celebrate its centenary.
Peter Carter implores nurses to speak up against government policies Peter Carter has used his final keynote speech to urge nurses to use their voices to change the ...
Major campaign launched to celebrate 70 years of the NHS England’s Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Prof Jane Cummings, has announced a major new campaign to ...
Budget 2017: Chancellor commits to lifting the pay cap, new cash injection and capital investment The 2017 budget was presented today by the Chancellor Phillip Hammond in House of Commons. It sets ...
Nurses deemed the ‘most trusted profession’, yet again Nurses remain the most trusted profession in the UK, according to the annual Ipsos MORI Veracity ...
Jeremy Hunt sees brief expanded to include social care after cabinet reshuffle Jeremy Hunt has not only retained his role as Health Secretary after the Cabinet Reshuffle, but ...
Hunt considering lift on pay cap due to 'goodwill' for nurses The pay cap may be lifted after all for ‘heroic’ nurses, according to comments from the Health ...
NHS England ‘dangerously’ understaffed, as 100,000 posts are unfilled One in 11 positions in NHS England (NHSE) currently remain unfilled, new figures from NHS ...
Social care workers underpaid and overworked in the ‘Cinderella’ service Social care in England is unable to fill posts, retain staff and offer proper services due to low ...
Framework for care of people with liver disease A framework to support nursing care of patients with liver disease and better identify symptoms, ...
Millions of historical nursing records have been digitised More than 1.5 million nurses records from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) have been digitsed by ...
Department of Health reinstates nursing position A nursing-specific post will be created in the Department of Health, after the nursing directorate ...
Nurse pay to be debated in parliament A petition to increase the pay of nurses, midwives and allied health staff has reached 100,000 ...
Record number of nurses apply for financial assistance The highest number of nursing staff applied for grants from the RCN Foundation hardship fund in 2016
‘Pay freeze has not affected staff morale’ The freeze on pay for NHS staff has not affected their morale, according to Alistair Burt, the ...