Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Frailty is not about age but is a physical condition, and nurses can access a wide variety of learning tools on the RCNi website, a fringe event at congr
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Calls for ‘systematic re-banding’ of jobs under Agenda for Change
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Nurses describe encounters with desperately ill asylum seekers and call for more awareness of their needs.
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A motion calling for a reduction in clinical placement hours for nursing students was defeated at RCN congress.
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Nurse debriefing sessions can be an effective way to provide psychological support and to learn lessons, RCN congress heard.
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Resolution passed at RCN congress declares UK system still offers the fairest method of providing healthcare for all
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The 57,000 episodes of self-harm reported in mental health services each year account for 25% of the total number of incidents, the RCNi Mental Health Practi
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Cuts to crucial health services are jeopardising the health of England’s children and young people, according to the RCN
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The NHS focus on illness rather than wellness could be ‘disabling patients’, delegates tell RCN congress.
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Nurses who have dementia should be allowed to continue working, RCN congress resolved on Monday morning.
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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.
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.
General secretary's address to RCN congress
