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Hot, healthy food at work: what the new NHS standards will mean for you

Hospitals in England are to be held to higher standards of catering and food options for s

24 Jan 2023
Moral injury: what to do if are affected by it, and how to reduce the risk

When nurses find themselves forced to make care decisions that go against their values, th

05 Jan 2023
Menopause: guidance on support for NHS staff who are struggling with symptoms

NHS England guidance says greater flexibility for staff who are struggling with menopause

03 Jan 2023
Mandatory learning disability and autism training: what you can expect

Oliver McGowan programme aims to cut health inequalities and prevent avoidable deaths by e

13 Dec 2022
What to say to patients and the public about why nurses are going on strike in the NHS

Advice for nurses on how to reassure patients – and the information you need to debunk myt

07 Dec 2022
Money-saving tips, cards and apps to cut your Christmas costs

The apps and discount cards that can help nurses budget for the festive season and save mo

06 Dec 2022
What nurses’ strikes will mean for those who didn’t vote for them

Find out how RCN strike action will work, how to support colleagues, and how those providi

29 Nov 2022
Can a cuppa help prevent dehydration – or is there such a thing as too much tea?

Tea is Britain’s favourite hot drink, but there is some confusion over whether it helps pr

15 Nov 2022
Language tests for overseas nurses: how are the rules changing?

Find out how and why the nursing regulator is easing its English language requirements for

08 Nov 2022
Help with the cost of living: the discounts available to nurses and students

Blue Light Card and other schemes help cut the cost of food shopping, eating out and days

01 Nov 2022
NHS pensions: how the October 2022 changes will affect your income and retirement

The next stage of the pensions overhaul will leave a dent in many nurses’ pay packets – bu

20 Oct 2022
Industrial action ballot: how it works and what you need to know

With nurses voting on taking action, read our guide to the rules of the ballot a

10 Oct 2022

Healthcare employers are not yet compelled to make workplace adjustments for nurses experie

20 Sep 2022

It can be incredibly stressful to be the subject of a complaint.

13 Sep 2022

If you are taking on additional responsibilities or covering a role that is not your normal

09 Aug 2022

What nurses and other healthcare staff need to know about valid notices, and when patients

02 Aug 2022

What the law says about nurses and other healthcare professionals accessing their own hospi

19 Jul 2022

The legislation regarding issuing written statements on a person's fitness for work, plus w

06 Jul 2022

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