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collage of faces of some of the nurses named in the new year's honours list

Nurses from diverse settings and specialties honoured for services to the profession

27 Dec 2019
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A sign displaying parking charges at Buckland Hospital in Dover, Kent. Hospital car parking charges will be waived for nurses and other NHS staff on night shifts and some patients and parents of sick children.

Hospital car parking charges will be waived for nurses and other NHS st

27 Dec 2019
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Alison Dinning has more than 30 years’ experience in areas including critical care ou

20 Dec 2019
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Picture of a lonely older woman looking out of a window

New report says that the NHS must be equipped to deal with loneliness, but RCN warns that

19 Dec 2019
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Prime minister Boris Johnson talking to nurses during 2019 election campaign

Prime minister announces further £3,000 a year for hard-to-re

18 Dec 2019
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Older nurse

Number of nurses approaching retirement age is growing quicker than the number of under-30

17 Dec 2019
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Staff nurse Joanne Hill

Joanne Hill praises nurse who cared for her and ‘really made an impact

16 Dec 2019
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Conservative party election win

Newly-elected Conservatives urged to tackle nursing shortages and release funds for studen

13 Dec 2019
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Study in England reveals 21 systems that fail to share information effe

12 Dec 2019
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collation of three ICN posters, each showing an image of a nurse with patients, behind the slogan 'Nursing the world to health'

International Council of Nurses reveals how it will promote the profession

12 Dec 2019
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University’s scheme helps tutors identify placement issues at an early

11 Dec 2019
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date of pay day is circled on a calendar

RCN urges next UK government to promise an end to the immigration health surcharge for nur

11 Dec 2019

Three in five respondents would not consider a career in profession

09 Dec 2019
  • RCN calls for urgent investment in NHS hospital buildings
09 Dec 2019

Winter vomiting bug causes spike in NHS bed closures as hospitals work to contain its

06 Dec 2019

Nuffield Trust says figures highlight reliance on health and social care staff born outside

04 Dec 2019

RCN members work to rule, but their protest is scheduled to escalate to full stri

03 Dec 2019

Text from forthcoming NHS People Plan reveals strategy to recr

03 Dec 2019

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