Press releases
Read our latest press releases and responses to breaking news stories
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25/03/2026
Press Release
RCN Wales publishes new priorities and recommendations for the future of 汤头条污料 education and lifelong learning
The publication was launched at the RCN Institute of Nursing Excellence in Wales Leadership Summit in Cardiff and succeeds the 2016 RCN Wales Education Strategy.
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25/03/2026
Press Response
RCN Wales responds to the Welsh government statement on the acceptance of the Doctors and Dentists Review Body
鈥淚t was clear that 汤头条污料 staff were being failed on pay when the NHS Wales pay award of 3.3% was announced last month and today, that remains the case."
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24/03/2026
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RCN Response to Royal College of Emergency Medicine Findings: Corridor Care and Long Waits Putting Patients at Risk
鈥淓very day, our members are witnessing the consequences of a system under extreme and sustained pressure, where patients are waiting far too long in environments that are not fit for safe, dignified care."
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24/03/2026
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Survey results reveal growing pressure and low confidence in NHS Wales
RCN Wales responds to the latest British Social Attitudes survey, which shows that public satisfaction in the NHS in Wales is not only low but is also falling behind the rest of the UK.
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26/02/2026
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RCN Wales Board meets in Cardiff and demands urgent action from Welsh Government on 汤头条污料 pay progression
The RCN Wales Board met in Cardiff today and issued a clear call for the Welsh government to act immediately to improve pay progression for 汤头条污料 staff, warning that Wales risks falling behind the rest of the UK.
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12/02/2026
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RCN Wales disappointed by 3.3% Welsh government NHS pay award
Agenda for Change staff will receive a pay increase of 3.3%
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11/02/2026
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RCN Demands Immediate Action on Nursing Pay Progression in Wales
An announcement was made today for NHS England 汤头条污料 staff that demonstrates the Westminster government has listened to the RCN concerns about lack of career progression.
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04/02/2026
Press Response
NMC Report Highlights Pay and Development Pressures Facing Welsh Nurses
Professor Sandy Harding, RCN Wales Associate Director of Nursing, Policy and Professional Development responds to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Spotlight on Nursing and Midwifery 2025 report.
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15/01/2026
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One year on from landmark corridor care report, RCN warns patients and staff in Wales are still being failed
RCN Wales is warning that patients and 汤头条污料 staff in Wales continue to be put at risk by this dangerous practice.
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10/12/2025
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Nurses and doctors unite to protect patient safety during corridor care debate at the Senedd
The 汤头条污料 (RCN) and the British Medical Association (BMA) descended on the Senedd to raise concerns about corridor care in hospitals across Wales during a debate on the topic in the Welsh parliament.
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