Policy

The Council’s policy work is focused on specific areas including research, regulation, sector sustainability, innovation and pedagogy, and equality, diversity and inclusion.

The Council also works on sustainable funding, public affairs and data.

Council’s clinical academic research careers report raises important challenges that resonate globally

24 Sep 2018 in Blogs, News & blogs, Policy, Research

Professor Sheree Smith, Western Sydney University, Sydney Australia Across the globe, clinical academic careers for nurses and midwives have been discussed in both academic and clinical forums for over a decade. These... Read More »

An overview of advanced practice policy across the UK

20 Sep 2018 in Reports & Briefings, Workforce

This short briefing paper provides members with an overview of advanced practice policy across the UK. It has been designed to help contextualise the Council’s ongoing advanced practice work in each nation. &nbs... Read More »

PSA – Standards of good regulation consultation

6 Sep 2018 in Regulation

The Council has responded to the Professional Standards Authority’s (PSA) consultation on the Standards of good regulation. Read More »

UCAS publishes data on confirmed places on A level results day 2018

16 Aug 2018 in Data, Policy, Reports & Briefings, Workforce

Our briefing on confirmed places for nursing undergraduate courses on A level results day 2018 shows a 2 per cent decrease in the total number of placed applicants compared to 2017. The number of placed applicants to ... Read More »

New report identifies opportunities for promoting clinical academic research careers

13 Aug 2018 in Reports & Briefings, Research

A new report published by the Council of Deans of Health identifies significant barriers as well as opportunities for developing more nurses, midwives and allied health professionals working in both clinical practice ... Read More »