Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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RCN president Cecilia Akrisie Anim calls for urgent action to address the staffing crisis.
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The awards support ‘outstanding work to improve leadership skills and health outcomes’
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A pay rise for the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) chair Dame Janet Finch and members has been unanimously approved.
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Nursing Standard readers have responded to the Commons health committee report on the nursing workforce.
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Plans to replace nursing student mentors wins support
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Two in three nurses responding to a survey last year felt they had too little time to provide high quality care to dying patients.
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NHS staff will be given first refusal to buy thousands of affordable homes to be built on unused or surplus NHS land across England, with the money generated
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NHS Improvement says resource will help leaders and staff to deliver effective and sustainable patient care.
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Smoke from e-cigarettes damages DNA and can increase the risk of cancer and heart disease, scientists have warned.
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Patients’ access to life-saving medicines and medical devices could be disrupted unless the UK stays aligned with EU regulations after Brexit, a group of 
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Digital career framework tool developed by Health Education England-sponsored Capital Nurse programme to be used alongside progress chats between nurses
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A project helping newly qualified nurses to build resilience and cope with the stresses of the profession is proving to be a success.
Nurses and HCAs from all fields and settings urged to share their experiences of caring for people in their final days of life, in joint Nursing Standard-Marie Curie survey
Commons nursing workforce review highlights pressures stemming from training squeeze, student attrition and 'staying late'.
A drop in the number of nurses compared to population size has seen the UK lag behind other major world economies, according to analysis by a think tank
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is searching for a new chief executive to provide ‘visionary leadership and management’ to guide the organisation.
The nursing recruitment crisis is deepening with more vacancies than ever, particularly in areas with high living costs, official figures reveal today.
Talks on nursing pay and contract reforms have restarted with the RCN suggesting promised NHS funding be used to improve pay structures.
