Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Nurses who have dementia should be allowed to continue working, RCN congress resolved on Monday morning.
Care home nurses need to ensure they are putting the patient at the heart of any decision about their care from admission onwards, according to two senior nurses in the fie
Nurses are being treated ‘like dirt’ by the government, Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron has told the RCN congress in Liverpool.
Plus EU citizens working in NHS will be given right to remain, Labour leader has pledged.
Some employers are withholding pay increments from nurses who do not complete statutory and mandatory training, according to an RCN specialist group.
There is ‘a real and significant’ risk to patients if nursing education is not properly funded, nurses have said.
Nurses raise concerns over the way night and day shifts run into each other.
Jeremy Corbyn and Tim Farron will today address delegates in Liverpool and take questions from nurses, but Conservatives yet to confirm if they will send a speaker.
RCN president Cecilia Anim has urged nurses to make their voices heard following the announcement of a summer of protests over pay.
The result of the RCN pay poll of members working in the NHS has resulted in an overwheming number of respondents favouring strike action.
Nurses should not be reduced to using foodbanks, said Cecilia Anim in an impassioned speech at the opening of RCN congress 2017 in Liverpool.
The cap on nurse pay must be lifted and nurse bursaries reintroduced, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham said on the opening day of RCN congress in Liverpool.
Online resource launched by the RCN older people's forum and RCNi about helping patients with frailty offered free for the next week.
The unachievable cost of dementia care is revealed in a new report that also highlights the loneliness of carers.
Free resources will help nurses and other healthcare professionals share best practice through publishing.
More than 100 nurses sign a letter to Theresa May warning that the pay cap is causing hardship and forcing some to leave the profession
