Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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The number of mature students accepted onto nursing degree courses has heavily declined with the removal of the bursary, official figures published
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Nominations are now open for one of nursing’s most prestigious accolades, in which patients put forward the name of a nurse who has made a difference to the c
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More funding for nurses' continuing professional development will be found, according to the chief of England's national workforce body
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Nursing remains the most trusted profession in Britain for a second consecutive year, the annual Ipsos MORI survey has revealed
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Government suggestions that any pay rise for nurses must be linked to improved productivity are insulting, says RCN general secretary Janet Davies.
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council says more than 4,000 nurses and midwives have expressed interest in joining its register following an overhau
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Regulator says nursing associates will be subject to the same processes as nurses and midwives, so proposes they pay the same £120 yearly fee to register
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Nursing and Midwifery Council proposal could see nursing associates pay £120 a year to register – despite being on a lower pay band
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Photographs show touching scenes of four young gay men in dedicated Middlesex Hospital ward in 1993 – an era of stigma and fear before antiretroviral medications were avail
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Nursing Standard poll shows 50% of nurses favour longer shift patterns
NHS England says it needs to discuss ‘what it is possible to deliver for patients with the money available’ after failing to get as much as it requested in the budget
Chancellor Philip Hammond committed £2.8 billion resource funding for the NHS in England
Simple safety measures to prevent frail and older patients from falling are receiving scant attention in some hospitals, and there is considerable room for improvement, the National Audit of Inpatient Falls has found
The new course will respond to the needs of nurses working in infection prevention and control.
Public services staff 'under pressure' due to pay restraint
A draft law which was seeking to make it a specific offence to assault emergency staff in England and Wales has been widened to include nurses in all settings.
