Analysis

An analysis of views given by more than 21,000 people on the quality of care provided to their friends or relatives reveals that thou

10 Mar 2016

A year ago NHS England called for applications from organisations across the country to become vanguard sites for a new programme of

11 Feb 2016

Cancer nursing is one of the roles highlighted in the RCN centenary exhibition, which opened last month at the college’s London headq

11 Feb 2016

Ten years ago the UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) was established to improve outcomes for people diagnosed with the disease.

10 Dec 2015

A consultation has opened on plans for a national whistleblowing policy for the NHS in England

10 Dec 2015

Over the next few weeks, chief nursing officer for England Jane Cummings and her team will draw up the first draft of a new nurs

10 Nov 2015

When the Cancer Drugs Fund was launched in 2010, it was hailed as the solution to getting patients access to innovative drugs.

08 Oct 2015

The recently rejected bill on legalising assisted dying has triggered passionate debate, says Nick Triggle

08 Oct 2015

Nurses will need to play a crucial role if the ambitions set out in the five-year cancer strategy are to be realised, according to le

10 Sep 2015

Headlines once again focus on end of life care following publication of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)

10 Sep 2015

Creating more seven-day services in the NHS in England has been one of the central themes of the new government. 

08 Jul 2015

A retired colorectal surgical nurse who missed her job so much that she returned to work for her trust’s staff bank has been named ru

08 Jul 2015

A cancer nurse who established a sex therapy clinic has been named runner up in the cancer nursing category of the Nurse Awards 2015 in recognition of her internationally renowned work

10 Jun 2015

Cancer charities have warned that patients are being failed amid figures showing that a crucial waiting time target has suffered its worst breach since records began in 2009

10 Jun 2015

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