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England’s chief nurse Jane Cummings to step down after more than six years
24 May 2018
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Nurse prescribing to a patient over a desk

NMC describes standards, to be implemented by 2020, as ‘ambitious’ despite some criticism

22 May 2018
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Queen Mary's House
Queen Mary's House in upmarket Hampstead, London, currently houses 52 mainly NHS staff, but could be converted into luxury flats if sold
21 May 2018
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Andy Burnham
Greater Manchester NHS is an example for the rest of the country, says ex-Labour health secretary
18 May 2018
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Let’s look back to start of NHS and do the same for social care, nurse tell congress
18 May 2018
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Governments are failing to use nurse pay and conditions as a lever of workforce expansion
17 May 2018
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Body cameras can protect nurses, but may undermine patient dignity, RCN congress hears
17 May 2018
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An RCN league of retired nurses could ensure their knowledge is not lost
17 May 2018
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RCN resists congress call to lobby for final Brexit referendum until it consults membership
16 May 2018
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Therapeutic relationships need more than just safe staffing, mental health nurse warns
16 May 2018
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We couldn’t press for a bigger pay rise as nurses are unlikely to strike – Josie Irwin
15 May 2018
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Evaline Omondi
Congress gasps as Kenyan nurse recalls how abusive patient questioned her ability
15 May 2018
Speakers say they would rather promote nursing to everyone, regardless of gender
15 May 2018

Child refugees deserve safe haven in the UK, congress speakers say

14 May 2018

RCN urged to campaign for more accessible public toilets, as many have closed due to funding cuts

14 May 2018

Kenyan nurse Evaline Omondi explained how the fee had affected her family

14 May 2018

'Now is the right time to leave', says Nursing and Midwifery Council chief executive Jackie Smith

14 May 2018
Transfers of NHS staff to private companies to save costs condemned by congress speakers
14 May 2018

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