Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
Analysis
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Using freedom of information requests, the RCN has found that despite the Conservative party's statements of increased nursing numbers, all is not as it seems for the nursing pr
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Black and Asian nurses and midwives are being disproportionately referred to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) by their employers, according to a new report.
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At the end of 2015, deputy directors of nursing were being interviewed for one of 15 sought-after places on a new kind of leadership course.
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Almost 60% of nurses feel stressed all or most of the time, according to an exclusive Nursing Standard survey with the Sunday Mirror and the Sunday People.
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Nurses in England have been actively involved in developing a series of standards healthcare apprentices must meet
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With health services continuing to feel the strain, collaboration will give nurses, doctors and other care staff ‘the best chance of success’, according to England’s chief nursi
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More than 65,850 NHS staff began the retirement process in 2015-16, adding to pressures on the health service.
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Healthcare staff will need more training to take advantage of developments in IT
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Plans to speed up the lengthy process for fitness to practise (FtP) hearings and reduce the number of cases that go to a full hearing are currently being discussed by the Nursing a
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The annual drive urging nurses and other healthcare staff to have their free flu vaccination is underway, following a fall in numbers last year.
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More than half of all directors of nursing in England, Scotland and Wales have been in post for less than three years, exclusive research by Nursing Standard reveals.
College makes case to review body
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a hidden crime and a ‘national scandal’, MPs warned earlier this month.
More than 15,000 claims were made against the NHS in England in 2015/16, NHS Litigation Authority’s latest annual report has revealed.
Kings Fund report shows quality under threat
Short-term initiatives 'fail to deal' with discrimination against black and minority ethnic talent.
The RCN and Department of Health are among those to respond to Commons Health Committee inquiry into emergency care pressures.
