Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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An expansion of the nursing Return to Practice scheme and a 25% increase in the number of nursing undergraduate places are among new measures aimed at addressing the NHS st
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The NHS in England will become the first health system to publish figures on avoidable patient deaths, Jeremy Hunt reveals.
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The TV star and ambassador for the RCNi Nurse Awards is shining a light on nursing
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Some 'walked for hours' in freezing temperatures to get to patients
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Nurse training places in Wales will rise by almost 10% next year as part of a £107 million investment in education and training, adding 161 places across
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NHS Professionals head of workforce insight Maria Trewern to take over RCN council chair in January – with the aim to speak out and ‘prioritise safe staffing’ – a
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Government also wants 'improvements to productivity'
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Patients are to receive more support from volunteers in NHS hospitals in England, with a new organisation pledging to double their number over the next f
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Professional Standards Authority takes case to High Court after NMC rules nurse acted in self-defence when he punched a vulnerable patient.
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RCN Nurse of the Year 2017 winner Melanie Davies speaks of ‘lovely legacy’ for patient.
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Persuading more nurses and other NHS staff to have the flu vaccination could dramatically reduce overall sickness absence rates, a study shows
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Action is needed to address obesity among healthcare staff, with one in four nurses in England dangerously overweight, researchers say
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 care of themselves or a loved one – the Patient’s Choice category of the 2018 RCNi Nurse Awards
More funding for nurses' continuing professional development will be found, according to the chief of England's national workforce body
Nursing remains the most trusted profession in Britain for a second consecutive year, the annual Ipsos MORI survey has revealed
RCN general secretary Janet Davies says shortage of specialist nurses is ‘very, very worrying’.
Draft guidance on the reducing the need for restraint and restrictive intervention for children and young people, has been put out for consultation by the Department of Health
Government suggestions that any pay rise for nurses must be linked to improved productivity are insulting, says RCN general secretary Janet Davies.
