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Suspension of pension abatement rules extended until October in Scotland

08 Feb 2022

Staff recount ‘embarrassing’ situations that could be avoided, and the RCN joins the call

07 Feb 2022
Pandemic exposed over-stretched health and care system’s nursing shortage

Nurse workforce had no spare capacity even before COVID-19 – which is

07 Feb 2022
Sheffield theatre nurse pleads guilty to 17 sexual offences, but denies a further three

Paul Grayson admitted charges including sexual assault and voyeurism against patients and

04 Feb 2022
To heat or to eat? The stark choice now facing many nursing staff

Soaring gas and electricity prices mean many nurses will find it harder than ever to stay

04 Feb 2022
Most nurses approve controversial update of post-registration standards, regulator says

Consultation shows majority see proposed changes to post-registration s

03 Feb 2022
Lack of on-site changing forces nurses to wash uniforms at home despite infection risk

A study reveals that nurses and healthcare staff are unable to wash their uniforms to NHS

03 Feb 2022
Money spent on the wrong PPE was enough to give every nurse a salary-size bonus

Billions spent on unusable safety equipment in the pandemic – while nurses continue t

02 Feb 2022
Nurses vent fury over revelations in Sue Gray report on Downing Street lockdown parties

Nurses react to report on Downing St parties, saying Boris Johnson and

02 Feb 2022
No COVID jab, no job: sacked staff deserve their jobs back, without legal wrangle

Nursing staff penalised by COVID-19 vaccine mandate should get compensation and their

01 Feb 2022

Mamello Herring was struck off the NMC register after causing ‘unwarranted harm’ to a care

01 Feb 2022
COVID-19 jab no longer mandatory for front-line nurses as government announces U-turn

COVID-19 vaccination won’t be a condition of employment in health and c

31 Jan 2022

Milder Omicron and worries over staff shortage convince government to pu

31 Jan 2022

Fully-funded nurse workforce strategy for England should be ministers’ urgent priority as t

31 Jan 2022

Nurses facing torment of fitness to practise proceedings can feel left in limbo for years b

27 Jan 2022

Analysis by Nursing Standard shows dramatic disparity when comparing cur

27 Jan 2022

Employers complain that the process is too slow, but regulator pledges to expand capacity t

26 Jan 2022

Health and social care secretary Sajid Javid insists COVID-19 policy will respond to new CO

26 Jan 2022

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