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Jamaica/UK

Nurses in Jamaica and the UK will have the chance to swap places in a nurse exchange partnership

24 Apr 2018
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Vaughan Gething

Royal College of Midwives appeals for lasting commitment to degree funding as minister extends bursary to 2019

23 Apr 2018
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Voting on pay rise
Six-week online poll opens to accept or reject deal
23 Apr 2018
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Emilia Clarke (centre) on set of Game of Thrones

RCN ambassador Emilia Clarke is offering one fan the chance to join her during filming in Belfast

20 Apr 2018
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Healthcare assistant performing an ECG on a patient

Calling on HCAs to fill nurse staffing gaps is bad for patients – Unison

20 Apr 2018
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RCNi Nurse Awards logo
Awards will celebrate the best of nursing
18 Apr 2018
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Support pay deal
UK’s largest public service union endorses deal at this week’s health conference in Brighton
18 Apr 2018
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A lone nurse looking scared

Research shows assaults have risen nearly 10%, with trusts facing financial difficulties most at risk

17 Apr 2018
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A nurse helps an elderly man walking down a corridor

The 70-day challenge aims to get older patients up and about in an effort to speed up their recovery

17 Apr 2018
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Student loans

RCN wants ‘worried and distressed’ healthcare students to receive the financial support they have budgeted for

16 Apr 2018
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Emilia Clarke

TV's mother of dragons is nursing's latest ally in the fight to raise awareness of staff shortages

16 Apr 2018
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Staff demonstrating outside Gloucestershire Royal Hospital against a plan by the NHS in Gloucestershire to set up a subsidiary company to avoid tax

More than £3.2 million has been spent on subsidiary companies that will lead to pay and pension cuts

16 Apr 2018

CP-IS system alerts emergency department staff that a child has contact with social services

13 Apr 2018

Regulator’s ruling body agrees proposal to overhaul how it deals with complaints about nurses and midwives in a bid to settle disputes quickly and move away from ‘adversarial, cumbersome and distressing’ process

13 Apr 2018

Practice development charity recruiting its next chair

12 Apr 2018

Quality of hospital food should be enforced by legal standards, says Labour health shadow

12 Apr 2018

The NHS in England has purchased more than half a billion disposable cups over the past five years, new figures show

11 Apr 2018

Nurses and other hospital staff are expected to pay for parking at 348 out of the 1,175 hospitals, says motoring research charity RAC Foundation 

09 Apr 2018

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