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Mary Seacole statue

Celebrated African-Caribbean Crimean war nurse Mary Seacole statue shortlisted for pr

20 Oct 2017
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Two men with Nightingale letter

A letter by Florence Nightingale expressing her vision for community nursing has been

20 Oct 2017
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Nurse with bruise

Health ministers will no longer collect information on NHS staff assaults, the government

19 Oct 2017
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In a move it describes as ‘common sense’, the Nursing and Midwifery Cou

18 Oct 2017
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RCN_rejoins_ICN

A campaign to persuade the RCN to rejoin a global federation of nurses has won the backing

18 Oct 2017
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Patients attending emergency medicine departments feel assured in the c

18 Oct 2017
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Jackie Smith

Consultation launch on nursing associate role to bridge gap between HCAs and register

17 Oct 2017
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A&E sign

The Department of Health strongly denies a claim that patients could be turned a

16 Oct 2017
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Chocolate

Super-sized chocolate bars will be banned in hospital shops and canteens as part of the la

16 Oct 2017
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Elizabeth Iro

Cook Islands secretary of state for health Elizabeth Iro has been named the World Health O

13 Oct 2017
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EU jigsaw

RCN and Unison have urged the government to secure the rights of European Union nationals

13 Oct 2017
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Cavell memorial

A commemoration of the life of nursing hero Edith Cavell has taken place in London.

12 Oct 2017

Routine operations could 'cease for several months' if NHS hospitals have to deal with

12 Oct 2017

Ministers have been warned they will need to find additional funding for the NHS if staff a

11 Oct 2017

Nurses who have been assaulted while at work will lobby MPs next week to push for

11 Oct 2017

The health secretary tells parliament that the pay cap on public sector workers has been sc

10 Oct 2017

Six ‘platforms’ trainees are expected to reach on registration include accountability,

10 Oct 2017

The NHS is straining at the seams as it juggles problems with staffing s

10 Oct 2017

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