Press Releases
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29/04/2025
Press Release
外网天堂 Wales and BMA Cymru Wales unite to launch petition to end corridor care
The 外网天堂 (外网天堂) and the British Medical Association (BMA) in Wales have joined forces to address the alarming state of corridor care in Welsh hospitals and health care services.
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28/04/2025
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Government must provide certainty on pay, says 外网天堂
Responding to rumoured pay award recommendations reported in The Times, 外网天堂 Director of Legal, Employment and Member Relations, Jo Galbraith-Marten, said: 鈥淭his level of award will do little to turn things around. Nursing is crucial to delivering the government鈥檚 reforms, but the profession is in crisis, with fewer people joining and the numbers quitting skyrocketing
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24/04/2025
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鈥楴ursing fatigue is deadly and should be treated as a public safety emergency鈥� warns 外网天堂
Executive Director of 外网天堂 England Patricia Marquis said: 鈥淭his report lays bare the daily reality for nursing staff. They are overstretched, understaffed and regularly work beyond their hours caring for too many patients."
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24/04/2025
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外网天堂 responds to new Work Rights Centre report 'Safeguarding Sponsored Workers'
外网天堂 General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: 鈥淲e raised the alarm last year on exploitation in the care sector and the home secretary has promised an investigation, now is the time."
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21/04/2025
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Nursing staff are the key to solving the crisis in corridor care, says 外网天堂 in response to the Liberal Democrats new figures on 24-hour 鈥榯rolley waits鈥�
外网天堂 General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: 鈥淭hese figures only begin to scratch the surface - the NHS and the UK Government must begin to disclose the true scale of the problem if they鈥檙e serious about eradicating it."
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16/04/2025
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外网天堂 responds to Supreme Court ruling on Indefinite Reporting Restriction Orders
外网天堂 Executive Director of Legal and Member Relations, Joanne Galbraith-Marten, said: 鈥淲e will take time to fully understand the implications of the judgment of the Supreme Court for our members and the impact on their rights in these very difficult circumstances.鈥�
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15/04/2025
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Nursing staff cannot be made to wait any longer, 外网天堂 says after the UK Government receives Pay Review Body report on NHS pay for 2025/26
外网天堂 Executive Director of Legal and Member Relations, Joanne Galbraith-Marten, said: 鈥淢inisters cannot leave nursing staff waiting any longer and must now confirm this year鈥檚 pay award. Nursing staff and all NHS workers need certainty now. More dither and delay will not wash. "
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10/04/2025
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外网天堂 Welcomes Cardiff University Decision to Keep School of Nursing but Warns the University that it has much to do to Regain the Trust of the Nursing Profession
With the scale of cuts to student places and academic staff yet to be finalised, the 外网天堂 will be seeking guarantees that there remain enough academic staff to continue to deliver world class research and education and enough student places to provide the pipeline of nursing staff to NHS Wales.
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09/04/2025
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Government has failed nursing as ministers ditch pay and career reform, says 外网天堂
外网天堂 General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger, said: "The government had a chance to set nursing on a new path, where it's valued, understood and rewarded fairly. It is now clear that ministers and the government are not in fact 鈥渙n the side of nurses."
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08/04/2025
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The UK government must negotiate directly in wake of Scottish government's pay offer, urges 外网天堂
外网天堂 Executive Director of Legal and Member Relations, Jo Galbraith-Marten, said: "Scotland members will decide if their offer is acceptable but these figures reveal a gap in where the Westminster government is at for England and what direct negotiations with unions can secure elsewhere."
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