Another maternity scandal at another UK hospital. Yet againπ€·ββοΈLessons π€·ββοΈActionπ€·ββοΈ
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Another maternity scandal at another UK hospital. Yet againπ€·ββοΈLessons π€·ββοΈActionπ€·ββοΈ
I'm sure Chris Mason will be all over this.
any second now...
just you wait...
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Bridgend College RCN King's cadets received their certificates this week. Great work all. #futurenurses
Today we hosted students from Mulberry Academy Trust at our HQ in London. During their time with us they learnt IPC via correct handwashing, BLS, received a library tour, gave us their thoughts on what a nurse does and had a chance to question RCN staff on all things nursing.
Do you reckon the staff feel safe? π€¦ββοΈ
And have a quiet word with the NMC about numeracy and literacy standardsπ
If itβs in a corridor itβs not care. Itβs a forced expedient on staff who are desperately struggling to avoid harm. A struggle that inevitably leads to harm all the same. Demoralising and dehumanising for all concerned.
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You do know itβs kinda dangerous to πͺπͺTake it from one who knows πGreat causes all the same. Donation coming at atcha. Ymlaen
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@rcnkingscadets.bsky.social Looking forward to seeing all your news here. π
Nothing new but a critical intervention
Brilliant news
To protect patient safety and ensure the clinical expertise of nursing are maintained, the title of βnurseβ must be protected in law.
Write to your MP today and urge them to protect patient safety by ensuring that only registered nurses are legally allowed to use the title "nurse".
Graphic for the Royal College of Nursing featuring an empty hospital corridor with lined up wheelchairs and stretchers. Text overlay states 'Raising concerns about care in inappropriate settings' and encourages finding resources on their hub.
Patients being treated in corridors is widespread, but it must not be normalised.
If you're having to deliver care in inappropriate settings, raising a concern with your employer will help protect you and your patients.
Learn more: https://buff.ly/4hpgZa8
Raising concerns about care in inappropriate settings. Find resources on our hub.
If youβre having to deliver care in inappropriate settings, we can support you to raise concerns.
Find template letters, checklists and other resources on our website to help you raise concerns about corridor care with your employer: https://buff.ly/4jfYJSj
We've written to the Health Secretary Wes Streeting MP, and NHS England calling for an end to treating patients in unsafe spaces.
After pressure from the RCN & a coalition of partners, NHS England has indicated they will begin to report cases of corridor care this month. β¬οΈ https://buff.ly/3DPPpV2ο»Ώ
Clinical indicators at a glance @welshambulance.bsky.social Even in another country I got asked about this brilliant initiative. π
What Nicola says π
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The missing link here is the nursing workforce.
Nursing is crucial to a better future for health and social care, but there are tens of thousands of vacancies across every part of the system and every region in England.
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27% of healthcare workers in NHS Wales have taken up the vaccine. Very surprising given it is the NHS deploying the science, and to many more vulnerable people than ourselves.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Owning heritage by hosting RRC/ARRC recipients at RCN HQ π
And this statement needs to be repeated again and again and again
She was there before Elvis, Little Richard or Johnny Cash swiveled their hips and strummed their guitars. If you've never heard Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of rock 'n' roll, you should.