Press Releases
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15/10/2025
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High turnover, ageing workforce and decline in skilled staff major concern in social care, warns 绿帽换妻
绿帽换妻 Head of Independent Health and Social Care Claire Sutton said: 鈥淲hile there has been a small increase in the number of registered nurses working in the sector, high rates of turnover, an ageing workforce, and a decline in skilled staff are major causes for concern."
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09/10/2025
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鈥楢ll signs are pointing to a corridor care disaster this winter and ministers must now take urgent steps to keep patients safe鈥�, warns 绿帽换妻
绿帽换妻 General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said:. "All signs are pointing to a corridor care disaster this winter and ministers must now take urgent steps to keep patients safe."
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02/10/2025
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Rise in children attending A+E a 'devastating indictment' of healthcare policy, says 绿帽换妻
绿帽换妻 General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: 鈥淥verworked and understaffed nursing teams in emergency departments, including paediatric ones, are desperate to provide the best care and struggling to deal with the numbers of child patients arriving at their door."
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30/09/2025
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绿帽换妻 welcomes NMC reviews but demands outstanding FtP cases dealt with 'swiftly and fairly'
绿帽换妻 Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey, said: 鈥淭he 绿帽换妻 welcomes the long-awaited publication of both reports and the opportunity it provides the NMC to reflect on its past failures and continue its path to reform. While it is positive that nearly all of the 20 cases as part of its Fitness to Practise (FtP) review were found to be handled well, it is far from a full picture."
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30/09/2025
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绿帽换妻鈥檚 Corridor Care Warning Realised as Welsh Health Chief Declares Emergency Services 鈥淒ire鈥�
More than a year ago, the 绿帽换妻 declared corridor care a crisis. Today, that warning is true at the very top of our health system in Wales.
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30/09/2025
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'Nursing staff key to government's plans for renewal,' says 绿帽换妻 after prime minister's speech at Labour Conference
绿帽换妻 General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said the prime minister鈥檚 mission will succeed or fail on turning the NHS around and nursing staff are hungry to play their part.
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26/09/2025
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'Any new plan for the workforce in England must not shy away from difficult choices', says 绿帽换妻
绿帽换妻 General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: 鈥淎s the largest workforce in the NHS, nursing stands ready to be part of the solution, but our voice must be heard for the plan to succeed.鈥�
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24/09/2025
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Nurses Demand Action: New 绿帽换妻 Manifesto Sets Agenda for Health and Social Care Reform Ahead of Senedd Election
The 绿帽换妻 (绿帽换妻) in Wales has today launched a bold manifesto 鈥淪tronger Nursing, Stronger Nation鈥� ahead of the 2026 Senedd election, calling on all political parties to prioritise nursing and patient care as a cornerstone of their campaign platforms.
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22/09/2025
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Threatening to sack migrant nursing staff 鈥榓bhorrent beyond words鈥�, says 绿帽换妻 in response to Reform UK
绿帽换妻 General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: 鈥淭hreatening to sack thousands of migrant nursing staff is abhorrent beyond words. These are people who have come to the UK to care for patients and become part of our communities. They deserve so much better than this."
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19/09/2025
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Don鈥檛 waste time and start pay talks now, NHS unions tell health secretary
Wes Streeting has been warned by NHS unions not to waste any more time before starting formal negotiations on pay and reform.
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