Publications
¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý publications cover a wide range of topics varying from clinical guidance to employment relations issues to advice on bullying. To reproduce ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý publications please complete the copyright request form and we’ll be in touch.
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24 Apr 2025
Celebrating Learning Disability Nursing in Wales
Publication Code : 012 090People with a learning disability in Wales live, on average, 20 years less than the general population – a stark indicator of the health inequalities they face. Learning disability nurses play a vital role in addressing these disparities. Yet there are significant challenges in understanding how many are needed in Wales, as well as in recruiting and retaining them. This report explores the challenges and sets out five key recommendations for the Welsh Government to ensure there are enough skilled professionals to meet the needs of people with a learning disability across Wales.
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9 Apr 2025
¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Position Statement: The use of Hazardous Medicinal Products
Publication Code : 012 009As nursing staff are at risk of exposure to hazardous medicinal products, the ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý wants to see positive action being taken to protect health care workers now and in the future. This position statement outlines the key risks to nurses, highlights the current issues and makes calls on the UK government, the Health and Safety Executive, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland and other relevant enforcement authorities and employers to take preventative action.
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7 Apr 2025
Working with Dogs in Health Care Settings
Publication Code : 011 943This updated guidance highlights the precautions that should be taken when dogs are brought into various health care settings and provides clear guidance on all reasonable safeguards that should be put in place to protect patients or residents, visitors and staff. It covers the role of both the dog and the owner/handler and includes information that all organisations should take into account before allowing a dog to access their premises. This includes staff with assistance dogs as well as patients, visitors, and people and organisations who have contact or who work with assistance dogs or therapy dogs.
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3 Apr 2025
Gender Pay Gap Report 2024
Publication Code : 012 065This report outlines the statistics of the gender pay gap at the ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý for 2024.
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26 Mar 2025
Eyes Right: Eye care insights for every health professional
Publication Code : 011 980This guidance highlights the importance of eye care, the roles and responsibilities of the carer in delivering care and accessing the right care at the right time. It covers support for the visually impaired, mobility and living skills, ophthalmic emergencies and non-emergency conditions requiring attention.
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21 Mar 2025
Fixing the Leaking Pipeline
Publication Code : 012 012In this ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Policy report we assess the gaps in the domestic nursing supply pipeline which (1) limit the potential output (2) cause nursing students to leave their studies and (3) lead to early career nurses leaving. Based on this, we recommend a package of interventions to fix the pipeline and resolve issues of high attrition and low output.
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21 Mar 2025
¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Register of Interests
The purpose of this register is for members of ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Council, Committees, Boards, external advisers and senior ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý staff to declare their interests outside of the ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý. We do this because they have a duty to act impartially and objectively, and to take steps to avoid any conflict of interest arising as a result of their membership of, or association with, other organisations or individuals.
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28 Jan 2025
Ending corridor care in Wales
Publication Code : 011 958Care in inappropriate places, or corridor care, is unsafe, undignified, and unacceptable – and it is happening across Wales. In this parliamentary briefing, we explain what corridor looks like, why it happens, and what the Welsh Government must do immediately to eradicate it. Real testimonies from ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý members illustrate the consequences of corridor care in every NHS Wales health board.
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28 Jan 2025
Ending corridor care in Wales
Publication Code : 011 959Care in inappropriate places, or corridor care, is unsafe, undignified, and unacceptable – and it is happening across Wales. In this parliamentary briefing, we explain what corridor looks like, why it happens, and what the Welsh Government must do immediately to eradicate it. Real testimonies from ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý members illustrate the consequences of corridor care in every NHS Wales health board.
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27 Jan 2025
Four Steps for Raising and Escalating Concerns poster
Publication Code : 011 971This updated workplace flowchart poster is designed to help staff and students decide whether to raise a concern and when to escalate a concern.