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Talking About Death and Dying

A new film and booklet will help people have conversations about death and dying, and offer advice on talking to healthcare professionals about their relatives.

06 Oct 2017
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Epipen

A change in the law allows schools to purchase spare adrenaline auto-injectors to use on children with serious allergies.

06 Oct 2017
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Unprepared for Apps
Universities to get share of £4.9 million funding
06 Oct 2017
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Prescribing

Prescribing nurses based in Scotland joined in a series of lively debates at a free conference.

05 Oct 2017
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Donor card

Proposals for England receive warm welcome.

05 Oct 2017
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Christine Wise

A carer whose husband has early onset Alzheimer’s disease says her 'curriculum' for them both uses a combination of diet, exercise and persistent postivi

04 Oct 2017
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Care homes

The care home market may not have enough places to help older people in need by the end of this Parliament, new research suggests.

04 Oct 2017
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Flying Home

Guidance on helping patients in the advanced stages of serious and terminal illness to travel abroad has been updated.

03 Oct 2017
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Flu vaccination

Nurses in Wales are being encouraged to be protect themselves this winter with a flu jab.

02 Oct 2017
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Brexit

London, the south east and Northern Ireland could all face huge workforce issues after Brexit, a new report suggests.

02 Oct 2017
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Chris_Caldwell

A new preceptorship framework for nurses working in London has been launched by the Capital Nurse programme.

29 Sep 2017
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Laura Serrant

Regional advisory networks for Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) issues are to be established in England in a bid to increase understanding of local concerns.

29 Sep 2017

Eight new guiding principles for establishing district nursing teams have been introduced in Wales.

29 Sep 2017
Staff shortages compromising patient care, RCN poll finds
29 Sep 2017

More work is needed to boost the field of nurse research, says the Council of Deans of Health chair Brian Webster-Henderson.

28 Sep 2017

The RCN will move towards balloting members on industrial action if the 1% cap on NHS pay is not lifted by the November budget.

28 Sep 2017

More than 500 nurses and midwives aged over 70 are practising in the UK, the regulator has revealed.

28 Sep 2017

Around eight in ten members of the public support calls to remove the pay cap and give NHS staff an above-inflation pay rise

28 Sep 2017

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