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Nurses preparing medicines in a hospital ward

The part-time degree course, funded by an NHS bursary, is aimed at enab

06 Feb 2024
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Striking nurses at Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry, County Armagh

As new Executive takes office, RCN demands urgent action to give nurses

05 Feb 2024
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3D illustration showing rod-shaped sepsis bacteria in blood

New advice gives healthcare staff more time to examine those less severely ill before deci

02 Feb 2024
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Photo of Kwasi Kwarteng speaking at Westminster Hall debate about overseas workers' treatment

Kwasi Kwarteng urges government to provide better protection for overseas health and care

01 Feb 2024
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Head shot of Lucy Letby

Court of Appeal turns down bid by former nurse to bring an appeal again

31 Jan 2024
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Photo of nurses striking at Royal Derby Hospital, illustrating story about pay consultation

RCN head says nurses should never have to ‘finish your nursing career on the same salary b

30 Jan 2024
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Two nurses in discussion about a document one of them is holding

Project highlighting workplace experiences reports challenges facing ne

30 Jan 2024
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Nursing associate quote published on X (formerly Twitter)

Nursing leaders praise benefits the role brings to the health service and patient care, wh

29 Jan 2024
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Photo of busy hospital ward, illustrating story about rising demand for care

Health think-tank says growth in staff has not been spread evenly across the NHS, and urge

26 Jan 2024
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A nurse holds a hand to her forehead in apparent distress as a colleague looks on anxiously

Unsafe working conditions pinpointed as union warns of dangerous cycle

26 Jan 2024
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Photo of nurses striking at Antrim Area Hospital in Northern Ireland last week

Union warns that Northern Ireland’s nurses may take further industrial action if pay parit

25 Jan 2024
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A close up of the uniform of a nursing associate

Nurses criticise job adverts where employers apparently look for a ‘cheap, expendable’ wor

25 Jan 2024

Unions and body representing temp agencies unite in calling on ministers to back away from

24 Jan 2024

Many nurses are paying for their own mandatory training from loans or sa

24 Jan 2024

Introduction of the band 4 role will mirror that of nursing associates i

22 Jan 2024

Opinion divided over whether breaking away from AfC banding would give nurses access to hig

19 Jan 2024

A children’s hospital has appointed a new lead sepsis nurse to educate s

19 Jan 2024

Hidden camera showed care home resident died distressed and alone despite home’s 

18 Jan 2024

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