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Big rise in nurses trying to take their own lives due to burnout

Hundreds of nurses were driven to ‘point of no return’ last year due to

12 Apr 2023

Head of nursing education and recruitment at Swansea Bay University Health Board hopes the

12 Apr 2023
Failed pay talks leave nurses no closer to new deal

Nurses in Northern Ireland left in limbo as talks stall and parity with

11 Apr 2023
Nurses’ well-being: would discount meals at work help?

An NHS trust has received praise from nurses and other staff by providi

11 Apr 2023

Nursing Standard readers share their views on the proposal, with many suggesting the benef

07 Apr 2023
Nurse stars in inspirational choir of worldwide healthcare staff

Choir made up of health staff worldwide, formed to raise spirits amid C

06 Apr 2023

Caroline Taylforth, who manages Rossendale Nursing Home, had pleaded guilty to two counts

06 Apr 2023

The promise of sweet treats for performing quick patient discharges drew fire on Twitter,

06 Apr 2023
Anti-strikes bill could see nurses struck off, union warns

Controversial anti-strikes Bill could see nurses face fitness to practi

05 Apr 2023
RCN calls in cyber security firm amid claim signatures on a petition were falsifed

Online petition called for emergency meeting to push for no-confidence vote on RCN’s leade

05 Apr 2023
Agency staff bill exceeds £26 million in just three months

Calls to tackle workforce crisis in Scotland as Scottish Labour reveals ‘unsustainable’ sp

04 Apr 2023
Lucy Letby trial: colleagues recall how staff stabilised infant after his sats dropped

Neonatal nurse is accused of attempting to murder baby boy – her last of her 17 alleged vi

04 Apr 2023

Unions and nurses speak out against RCN’s ambition to see an NHS pay scale designed solely

04 Apr 2023

Emergency nurse announces resignation in early morning tweet, tagging tw

03 Apr 2023

We want to hear about your experiences at work, including mentorship, cost-of-living pressu

03 Apr 2023

Better pay, fee-free training, paid placements and summer holidays for students would boost

31 Mar 2023

Lateral flow tests will no longer be needed for symptomatic nurses in England unless they w

31 Mar 2023

Campaigners want NHS employers to trial a 32-hour, four-day week, which

31 Mar 2023

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