News
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19 Apr 2020
Half of nursing staff under pressure to work without PPE
RCN survey reveals that nursing professionals in Wales are being asked to work without the right personal protective equipment (PPE) or to reuse single-use items.
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14 Apr 2020
RCN Wales pays tribute as third health care worker in Wales dies during pandemic
Helen Whyley, Director, RCN Wales, responds to reports that a third health care worker in Wales has died during the COVID-19 pandemic
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8 Apr 2020
RCN Wales demands PPE provision for nursing staff working in care homes
Helen Whyley, Director of the Royal College of Nursing Wales, is calling for nursing professionals in care homes to be provided with the personal protective equipment (PPE) they require so that they can safely continue to deliver essential care
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8 Apr 2020
RCN Wales Responds to Global Nursing Report
RCN Wales responds to Global Nursing Report
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3 Apr 2020
RCN Wales contributes to guidance for nursing and midwifery students joining the frontline in the battle against COVID-19
A new 'Nursing and Midwifery Student Support guidance during COVID-19' document has been published which focuses on how these students can help support the health and care system during this emergency
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2 Apr 2020
RCN Wales Responds to the Publication of Guidance on Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for COVID-19
The UK Government has published updated guidance on the recommended use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
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1 Apr 2020
RCN Wales demands Action on Personal Protection Equipment from Health and Safety Executive
Helen Whyley, Director of the Royal College of Nursing Wales, has written to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) asking that it intervene on behalf of nursing staff in Wales working with COVID-19 patients. There continues to be an issue with the provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for frontline staff in Wales.
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27 Mar 2020
RCN Wales asks for Welsh Government to do more to keep staff safe during COVID-19 pandemic
Helen Whyley, Director, Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Wales, calls for strengthening of guidance from the Welsh Government on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for health and social care workers in Wales
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3 Mar 2020
Gender Report
Nursing is undervalued both in status and pay and until both are enhanced, the UK will continue to experience severe nursing shortages, according to a new study.
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3 Mar 2020
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Emergency Departments
RCN Wales Calls for Patient Safety to be the Priority for Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Emergency Departments
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