Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Nurses who have been assaulted while at work will lobby MPs next week to push for tougher sanctions for those who attack NHS staff.
Six ‘platforms’ trainees are expected to reach on registration include accountability, health promotion, improving care and health promotion
The NHS is straining at the seams as it juggles problems with staffing shortages, rising demand and increasing numbers of patients with preventable illnesses,
A trust with about 500 nursing vacancies has said it is considering filling some nursing roles with other staff, such as pharmacists or physiotherapists
A new preceptorship framework for nurses working in London has been launched by the Capital Nurse programme.
Regional advisory networks for Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) issues are to be established in England in a bid to increase understanding of local concerns.
More work is needed to boost the field of nurse research, says the Council of Deans of Health chair Brian Webster-Henderson.
The RCN will move towards balloting members on industrial action if the 1% cap on NHS pay is not lifted by the November budget.
More than 500 nurses and midwives aged over 70 are practising in the UK, the regulator has revealed.
Around eight in ten members of the public support calls to remove the pay cap and give NHS staff an above-inflation pay rise
English language standards for European nurses joining the register will not be lowered, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has insisted.
Health experts and epilepsy charities have repeated calls to Jeremy Hunt to ensure all women taking a drug to control their seizures have a yearly consultation to discuss risks of the drug associated with pregnancy.
Tens of thousands of NHS nurses have taken time off work due to anxiety, stress or depression, a Nursing Standard investigation reveals.
An exhibition celebriting diversity in nursing is set to open at the RCN next month.
