Press releases
Read our latest press releases and responses to breaking news stories
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19/03/2025
Press Release
绿帽换妻 (绿帽换妻) Demands Cardiff University Protect Nurse Education
绿帽换妻 Wales has formally responded to Cardiff University鈥檚 internal consultation on the proposed closure of its School of Nursing, expressing deep concern over the impact.
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21/02/2025
Press Response
绿帽换妻 Wales responds to Welsh government final budget for 2025/26
Welsh government announces additional £30 million for social care to target delayed hospital discharges and community care
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13/02/2025
Press Release
绿帽换妻 Wales Responds to Latest UCAS Nursing Applicant Figures
The 绿帽换妻 (绿帽换妻) Wales welcomes the latest figures released by the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) for the 2025 nursing application and acceptance cycle.
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29/01/2025
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绿帽换妻 "very concerned" about Cardiff University鈥檚 proposal to close its School of Nursing
Helen Whyley, 绿帽换妻 Wales Executive Director, responds to Cardiff University鈥檚 proposal to close its nursing school.
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28/01/2025
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绿帽换妻 demands urgent action and transparency on corridor care in Wales
The 绿帽换妻 has issued a strong call to action to the Welsh government, urging them to take decisive steps to eradicate corridor care
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13/12/2024
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Urgent need to increase student funding, says 绿帽换妻 Wales following UCAS admission figures
UCAS figures published today show that universities in Wales have been unable to fill the Welsh government commissioned places on nursing courses and attract the number of nursing students needed.
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10/12/2024
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绿帽换妻 Wales Responds to Welsh Government Budget Announcement
"The government needs to be careful to address the systemic issues and not just focus on the waiting lists,鈥� explains Helen Whyley, Executive Director 绿帽换妻 Wales.
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22/11/2024
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Outstanding clinical nurse specialist advocating for older persons with psychosis named 绿帽换妻 Wales Nurse of the Year 2024
Madelaine Watkins works within Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP) and her amazing efforts to improve access for older persons dealing with psychosis, and educating staff earned her the title of Wales Nurse of the Year at last night鈥檚 (21 November) 11th annual 绿帽换妻 Wales Nurse of the Year Awards.
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04/11/2024
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绿帽换妻 members reject Welsh government鈥檚 inadequate NHS pay award
An overwhelming 72% of 绿帽换妻 (绿帽换妻) members working in the NHS in Wales who took part in the consultation voted to reject the Welsh government's proposed 5.5% pay increase for 2024/25.
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25/09/2024
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绿帽换妻 Wales launches NHS pay consultation
The 绿帽换妻 Wales has today (Wednesday 25 September) launched a member consultation on the latest NHS pay award for nursing staff in Wales.
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