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Nursing You interactive tool

A new app has launched with the aim of helping nurses to maintain the same healthy lifestyle as the one they want for their patients.

10 Aug 2017
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Running

The charity supports nurses experiencing hardship.

09 Aug 2017
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Isolated

Carers in the most financial need experience the worst social isolation according to the results of a survey.

09 Aug 2017
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Students
10,000 additional training places for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals
09 Aug 2017
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Male nursing student

Bursary aims to address gender imbalance on courses.

04 Aug 2017
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campaign

A campaigning group of European nurses are set to meet with the Nursing and Midwifery Council to press for the pass mark for English language tests

04 Aug 2017
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Carmel Bagness

RCN says nurses and midwives can help make a difference to those at risk from domestic abuse.

04 Aug 2017
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Money wasted

The NHS needs to put its house in order and improve standards before it can justify asking central government for more cash, the man leading a

04 Aug 2017
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manx

Nurses on the Isle of Man are set to receive a 2.5% pay rise following an arbitrated agreement with unions.

01 Aug 2017
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MPs Karen Lee and Maria Caulfield

A Conservative MP and cancer nurse who voted against removing the public sector pay cap has been accused of ‘hypocrisy’ after agreeing to host a Scr

01 Aug 2017
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column

The heads of the RCN and Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) have written to a national newspaper to complain about the negative portrayal of nurses in one of

31 Jul 2017
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pay

The RCN will ballot members over industrial action later this year if the government continues its refusal to scrap the pay cap, the college’s gener

28 Jul 2017
40 events held as part of Scrap the Cap campaign
27 Jul 2017

Doctors’ orders to 'complete the course' for some antibiotics may be wrong, and patients should stop treatment when they feel better, according to an article in a medical journal.

27 Jul 2017
Call from RCN on national day of campaigning
27 Jul 2017

Historic financial penalties owed by care homes who have underpaid their staff for overnight sleep-in shifts are to be waived, the government has announced.

26 Jul 2017

Nurses and other NHS staff in Scotland are facing increasing workload pressures due to a government failure to plan its workforce, according to a new report.

25 Jul 2017
Pay restraint and Brexit to blame for falling numbers and rising vacancies, say unions
25 Jul 2017

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