RCN briefings
Policy briefings, parliamentary briefings and consultation responses on the issues that matter to nursing staff
The RCN works with government, think tanks and other stakeholders to ensure the voice of nursing is heard. You can get involved in policy development by taking part in surveys, workshops, seminars and briefings.
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10 May 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Developing a Method to Assist Investment Decisions in Specialised Commissioning
The RCN has responded to NHS England's consultation on developing a method to assist investment decisions in specialised commissioning.
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4 May 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Mental Health Core Skills Education and Training Framework
The RCN has responded to Skills for Health on the mental health core skills education and training framework.
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3 May 2016
A FACTUAL GUIDE: The Impact of the European Union on Nursing in the UK
The RCN has produced a factual guide with information on the impact of the EU on nursing which draws on existing policy positions.
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3 May 2016
A FACTUAL GUIDE: Voting on the United Kingdom鈥檚 membership of the European Union
The RCN has produced a briefing to provide members with information about the voting process for the EU referendum. This briefing includes information on who is eligible to vote, how to register to vote, and how to vote.
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28 Apr 2016
BRIEFING: For Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments to the Trade Union Bill
This briefing outlines the RCN鈥檚 position on a House of Lords amendment to the Trade Union Bill on trade union facility time, which was considered by the House of Commons on Wednesday 27 April 2016.
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25 Apr 2016
BRIEFING: The Buurtzorg Nederland (home care provider) Model
This updated briefing looks at the successes of the Buurtzorg model, while also identifying some of the challenges which would need to be addressed if the UK were ever to adopt a similar system approach.
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23 Apr 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Together for Mental Health Delivery Plan
RCN Wales has responded to the Welsh Government consultation on the Together for Mental Health Delivery Plan
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21 Apr 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Supporting learners with healthcare needs
RCN Wales has responded to the Welsh Government consultation on supporting learners with healthcare needs
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21 Apr 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: School pupil eye care service for Wales
RCN Wales has responded to the Welsh Government consultation on the school pupil eye care service for Wales
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20 Apr 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Infected Blood - Reform of Financial and Other Support
The RCN has responded to the Department of Health's consultation on infected blood: reform of financial and other support.
